The New Energy Crisis: Climate, Economics and Geopolitics

... increase the mobility and accessi- bility and address the concerns of the poor and others without access to a car. At the same time, a city can adopt demand management measures that would make the ... http://www.rggi. org/home, and the California Air Resources Board cap and trade program, http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/capandtrade/capandtrade.htm 22 U.S. Department of En...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20

... socially beneficial and cost-effective. But there are specific challenges unique to left and right. In the UK, New Labour has been consistently sympathetic to aggressive lobbying by the CBI and others. The issues ... determine the carbon intensity of the energy we use in our homes, the price and availability of different modes of transport and the relative price a...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 12:20

... dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare. Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate ... forecasting system designers and operators must first under- stand the state of the global marketplace and the nature of disruption itself. THE CHANGING GLOBAL LANDSC...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... displaced by the landslide destroyed the town of Casso, 260 m above the reservoir on the opposite side of the valley, and then sent a wave of water 250 m high over the top of one of the world’s ... Sustainable development will require a new understanding and management of the behavior of Earth materials from the nanoscale to the macro- and even global scale and l...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... wiped out. On the other hand, as the correlation increases, the value of the least senior tranches increases as well as more weight is being put on the other tail of the distribution - and very few ... determines the risk distribution of the portfolio, the more variability in the mixture distribution of ˜p, the more correlation of defaults there is, and hence more we...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 03:20

... itself the sole right to create and issue NEW money, repeal the Tonnage Act of 1694 and restudy economics using the new definition of money. Then have the Government accurately measure the rate ... conceived in inequity and born in sin. Bankers own the Earth. Take the Earth away from them, but leave them the power to create money and control credit and with...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:20

... Understand more fully the genomes and niches of microbes • Understand the interaction of microbes with plants and animals and their role in plant and animal “health” (see other boxes) • Understand ... Understand more fully the genomes and niches of microbes • Understand the interaction of microbes with plants and animals and their role in plant and animal “health” (see...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... Couples of “Husband earns more” include cases where the husband is the sole earner in the family, and couples of “wife earns more” include cases where the wife is the sole earner in the family. ... 19% of wives had husbands with more education than they had, and 28% had husbands with less education. (Told from the husband’s point of view, the statistics are similar.) Th...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20