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1 | 2 | NextWestern Climate Initiative - A Big Leap for Diverse Region 1 Citation The Western Climate Initiative (WCI, at http://www.westernclimateinitiative.org/Useful_Links.cfm) may not be perfect. Nothing in the Western U.S. ever is. But in its announcement of a new framework for a regional cap and trade program to control global warming emissions (and help toward a new energy economy), the WCI makes certain progress. First, it commits to a serious new climate protection goal: a 15% reduction in 2005 global warming pollution by 2020. More and faster might be bette, technorati.com
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WCI: Costly, or cost-effective investment? 1 Citation Yesterday the price of oil rose $25. In one day. Some might ascribe that rise to the shaky financial markets, to fear and anxiety about the global economy. Underlying that obvious connection, however, is the equally obvious fact that the United States and the world have become far too dependent on oil. Oil is the new gold. To investors it's safe harbor in an economic storm. So the concept that the Western Climate Initiative (cap and trade framework announced today at http://www.w, technorati.com
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Sightline Daily top picks 9/24/2008 1 Citation Sightline Daily top picks 9/24/2008 Posted on September 24, 2008 by brandibratrude photo credit Sightline Daily | Northwest News That Matters Top Picks of the Day 1. Western Plan Aims at Cutting Greenhouse Gases The Western Climate Initiative released its most far-reaching plan yet for cutting greenhouse gases, using a market-based system that limits carbon dioxide releases and allows polluters to trade for the right to emit the gases. The plan sets a goal of reducing greenhouse gas em, technorati.com
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1 Citation South Florida Rising: Home Sales Post Highest Rate Since 2004 Florida fence-sitters and bargain hunters finally started pulling the proverbial trigger in August according to data released yesterday by the Florida Association of Realtors. Existing single-family home sales jumped 22% and 12% in Miami-Dade and Broward, respectively, versus August of last year. Condo sales also increased 13% in Miami-Dade but were flat in Broward. The sudden boost in sales activity is thanks in large part to the 30, technorati.com
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1 Citation Auction Update: Fort Lauderdale, Tampa & Vero Beach Alabama-based auctioneer J.P. King today announced the upcoming auction of a 6 bedroom/6.5 bath tri-level Mediterranean townhouse in Fort Lauderdale. The company's website lists the ocean estate's amenities including "a luxurious pool and spa, gated entry, commercial elevator and sleek modern bar. This waterfront community is adjacent to several mega-yacht marinas, top rated golf courses, private executive airports, fine dining establishme, technorati.com
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The Weekly Score from Sightline Institute 1 Citation The Weekly Score from Sightline Institute Posted on August 26, 2008 by brandibratrude The Weekly Score | The best of the Daily Blog Affordability and the City Downtown housing affordability is an international problem. CLARK WILLIAMS-DERRY Tired of Waiting for Efficiency Our right to know about fuel-efficient tires. ERIC DE PLACE Inside WCI: Federal Pre-emption What happens with a new president? ERIC DE PLACE Less Driving Means Less Dying Some goo, technorati.com
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1 Citation Parkland Golf & CC Caseras townhome, 3 bed / 2 bath - 100 feet from pg&cc driving range and putting green! Phenomenal deal - not a short sale - seller willing to take a loss - fabulous, never lived in corner unit is perfectly located in Caseras for complete privacy. Features include: crown molding, granite kitchen, marble floors, and hurricane impact glass. Private long drive ample guest parking and steps to the pool . USD $439,000 - www.7683caseras.info, technorati.com
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1 Citation Parkland Golf & CC Caseras townhome, 3 bed / 2 bath - 100 feet from pg&cc driving range and putting green! Phenomenal deal - not a short sale - seller willing to take a loss - fabulous, never lived in corner unit is perfectly located in Caseras for complete privacy. Features include: crown molding, granite kitchen, marble floors, and hurricane impact glass. Private long drive ample guest parking and steps to the pool . USD $439,000 - www.7683caseras.info, technorati.com
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Playing games with climate change 1 Citation When T. Boone Pickens, a man who made his fortune by consuming oil companies the way most Americans consume saturated fats, begins talking about using solar power in lieu of fossil fuels, we can be sure that the discussion on our fuel isn?t losing any of its intensity any time soon. Where Pickens is particularly concerned with ?peak oil,? the theoretical decline of oil reserves, some of the most audible energy dialogue is happening around climate change. The ways we use our energy, both as con, technorati.com
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1 Citation Ontario has begun to put a price on carbon, and they?ve started by looking in farmers? fields. Based on agricultural projects, the Ontario government recently announced three new ?carbon offset? programs, moving the province one step closer to a cap-and-trade system with Quebec. Earlier in the year, the two provinces signed a ?memorandum of understanding? as a first step toward an interprovincial cap-and-trade system, which would offsetting pollution beyond a certain level with purchased cred, technorati.com
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