January 2011 in Edmonton (a haiku)
Edmonton on foot Puddles color of sidewalk I need some new shoes
Edmonton on foot Puddles color of sidewalk I need some new shoes
Air-Conditioners That Run When Nobody’s Home Investing Made Easy — If Only. About efficient market hypothesis. China Passes Japan as Second-Largest Economy Free Parking Comes [...]
Turbines Too Loud for You? Here, Take $5,000. A great application of the Coase Theorem. America's climate policy: Capped: "The Senate’s retreat from cap and [...]
Research links carbon pricing and productivity Senate Democrats to Pursue a Smaller Energy Bill: "Some Democratic senators worry that a so-called energy-only bill investing in [...]
In Ireland, a Picture of the High Cost of Austerity Robert C. Byrd, a Pillar of the Senate, Dies at 92. “I lost no opportunity,” [...]
Climate Leadership, Economic Prosperity: Final Report on an Economic Study of Greenhouse Gas Targets and Policies for Canada. Suggests a carbon tax of hundreds of [...]
No Closing Time for Income Taxes. "Roosevelt and Congress did respond to the repeal windfall [from alcohol taxes after the repeal of Prohibition] by cutting [...]
Tea Party Pick [Rand Paul] Causes Uproar on Civil Rights. More here. Here's a comment I sent to the NYT: "I have followed this whole [...]
Senate Gets Climate and Energy Bill, Modified by the Gulf Spill. Don't hold your breath. See also Graham Calls for ‘Pause’ in Pursuing Energy Bill. [...]
Laugh Lines: How Fed Officials Yuk it Up David Frum, A Buckley For Our Time Traumatized trees: Bug them enough, they get fired up. Impact [...]