This Week's Readings

American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009

1) Everything you always wanted to know about the Waxman-Markey energy/climate bill (Grist) | link

2) Summary of International Provisions (EDF) |pdf

3) Cap-and-trade: How it works and why it's been the option of choice (Cleantech Blog) | link

4) The American Clean Energy and Security Act: By the Numbers (House Energy & Commerce Committee) | pdf

Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

1) UN Climate Conference: The countdown to Copenhagen (The Independent) | link

2) The essential pillars of a new climate compact (The Boston Globe)
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