Texas Energy From Dynowatt By: Terry Mickelson | - We all want to have our cake and eat it, too. Unfortunately, it's just not realistic to expect we can enjoy the best of the opportunities in the energy sector without dealing with some of the drawbacks. The petroleum industry provides quite a few jobs to people in the Lone Star State. As the world undergoes the necessary transition to alternative energy, some of those and other jobs will be lost.
Market Mechanisms Through Cap And Trade Or Carbon Tax By: Daniel Stouffer | - It is a crucial question whether or not the cap and trade scheme be replaced by carbon taxation. The American Clean Energy and Security Act was inspired by the provisions within Waxman Markey and is pushing for a cap and trade program, but the opinion of the US taxpayers says otherwise. The recent survey, if deemed accurate and true, indicate that the straightforward carbon taxation is favored over the former and is deemed to be more responsive to climate change issues.
Texas Energy By: Terry Mickelson | - We all want to have our cake and eat it, too. Unfortunately, it's just not realistic to expect we can enjoy the best of the opportunities in the energy sector without dealing with some of the drawbacks. The petroleum industry provides quite a few jobs to people in the Lone Star State. As the world undergoes the necessary transition to alternative energy, some of those and other jobs will be lost.
No one is happy about power plants spewing gases into the Earth's atmosphere, but it ... Tags:Texas Energy
How Much, What Cost? Making "going Green" Pay-off By: Jody Singleton | - Companies whose product objectives include reducing costs or waste, more reliable equipment management; improved physical asset control or greater situational awareness should investigate the variety of capabilities wireless sensor systems can provide. In addition to the potential savings in energy, there are likely many additional cash benefits to be found.
Home Buyers Better Go While The Going Is Good By: Fritz Pfister | - For the past couple of months there has been a shift in the Springfield Illinois housing market with some very favorable trends, primarily due to the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit, and historically low interest rates. Trends were down right miserable the first five months in the Springfield housing market. Why? The stimulus plan, bailout plans, private industry takeovers, the omnibus spending bill, a federal budget that quadrupled the previous years record annual deficit, and skyrocket ... Tags:cap and trade, health care reform, taxes, Springfield Illinois real estate
