http://climateanswers.info What we can and should do to prevent dangerous climate change and also to make us more secure, richer and happier Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:10:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-vermont/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-vermont/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:40:06 +0000 Prashant Vaze http://climateanswers.info/?p=4031 http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/repowering-communities-case-study-vermont/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/carbon-and-energy-taxes-in-europe/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/carbon-and-energy-taxes-in-europe/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 05:31:05 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3958 The demand to ‘make the polluter pay’ by putting a price on the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases produced has been a major point of discussion and debate across Europe since the mid-1980s. This article summarises carbon and energy taxes existing in European countries and how effective they have been.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/07/carbon-and-energy-taxes-in-europe/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities-gigha-case-study/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities-gigha-case-study/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:40:42 +0000 Simon Dresner http://climateanswers.info/?p=3942 This is a case study of the Gigha community-owned wind farm in Scotland, carried out by Simon Dresner. Comments are welcome.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/repowering-communities-gigha-case-study/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/financing-and-delivering-a-new-energy-infrastructure/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/financing-and-delivering-a-new-energy-infrastructure/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:36:30 +0000 Prashant Vaze http://climateanswers.info/?p=3755 This is a summary of a longer paper by Prashant Vaze and Ed Mayo on how a new, low-carbon energy infrastructure can be financed at reasonable cost.]]> http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/financing-and-delivering-a-new-energy-infrastructure/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/editorial-7-june-2010-subsidies-should-be-switched/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/editorial-7-june-2010-subsidies-should-be-switched/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:28:45 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3708 http://climateanswers.info/2010/06/editorial-7-june-2010-subsidies-should-be-switched/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-27-may-2010-uk-bills-and-bonfires/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-27-may-2010-uk-bills-and-bonfires/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 11:29:29 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3619 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-27-may-2010-uk-bills-and-bonfires/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-13-may-2010-a-new-uk-government/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-13-may-2010-a-new-uk-government/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 10:23:38 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3580 http://climateanswers.info/2010/05/editorial-13-may-2010-a-new-uk-government/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-30-april-2010-us-wind-to-advance-offshore/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-30-april-2010-us-wind-to-advance-offshore/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:47:42 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3548 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-30-april-2010-us-wind-to-advance-offshore/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:51:19 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3517 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-20-april-2010-saudi-arabia-looks-beyond-fossil-fuels/feed/ 0 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/ http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:04:48 +0000 Stephen Tindale http://climateanswers.info/?p=3479 http://climateanswers.info/2010/04/editorial-18-april-2010-uk-manifestos-and-climate-proposals/feed/ 0