Region Forward Blog Global Fridays: The evolution of a carbon tax in British Columbia March 25, 2011 Three years ago British Columbia Canada’s westernmost province passed a tax on carbon which costs approximately $21 per ton of carbon dioxide-equivalent...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: Think long-term on renewable energy in metro Washington March 24, 2011 We know that we need to diversify our sources of energy. Whether or not you think that climate change is a problem shrinking fuel supplies political turbulence...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: The role of nuclear energy in building a sustainable future March 16, 2011 The nuclear crisis following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has revived the debate on whether we should or shouldn’t build more nuclear power plants. To...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: Sustainable living March 10, 2011 We need to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions if we want to avoid the worst effects of climate change. That’s fairly straight forward and is a tangible...
Region Forward Blog The Morning Measure: Waiting for a technological genie? March 7, 2011 We’ve discussed the evolution and future of “smart growth” many times at The Morning Measure most recently in early February where we talked about the rise...