Remember back in the summer of 2008 when the McCain campaign, desperate for a comeback issue, gained some traction with “drill, baby, drill”? The environmental lobbies shuddered reflexively at the prospect of aggressive domestic oil development – and for a news cycle or two Republicans thought they had found the …
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By Robert Hahn, Peter Passell | Tags: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Energy, oil, Outer Continental Shelf | Category: Energy |
 3 commentsNuclear power in America lives in an odd political/economic limbo. The 104 plants operating here (all built before 1978) have become the work horses of the utility industry, generating one-fifth of the nation’s electricity at low marginal cost thanks to vast improvements in their operating reliability. And, … By Robert Hahn, Peter Passell | Tags: cap-and-trade, carbon tax, Climate Change, environmental policy, John Parsons, nuclear power, Paul Joskow | Category: Energy, Environment |
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