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The new energy efficient New York Times building. <br>Photo by <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/khaz/1464900887/" target="_blank">Nickolay</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en" target="_blank">CC</a>).

NOV 19, 2007 Article

Cap and Trade vs. Carbon Tax

What's the difference between taxing carbon emissions and a market-based system of cap and trade, asks Matthew Hennessey of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research? ...

CREDIT: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/khaz/1464900887/">Scott Beale/a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en">CC</a>).

NOV 19, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Cap and Trade vs. Carbon Tax

What's the difference between taxing carbon emissions and a market-based system of cap and trade? Which approach will more effectively reduce emissions? Which is fairer?

M16A4 Service Rifle. CREDIT: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/aheram/323412696/" target="_blank">Jayel Aheram</a> (<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en" target="_blank">CC</a>).

NOV 16, 2007 Article

Policy Innovations Digital Magazine (2006-2016): Briefings: Selling Security

When the traditional tasks of national militaries are delegated to private military firms, civil authorities enter into two contracts with them: commercial and moral. If ...

NOV 13, 2007 Article

Responsible Profit: Climate Change and the Green Economy

This rapporteur's summary from the third Workshop for Ethics in Business features discussion of the social aspiration gap, personal carbon trading, building megacommunities to solve ...

General David H. Petraeus, Pentagon Press Briefing, 2007

NOV 11, 2007 Article

Iraq After the "Surge"

Is the "surge" working? McCausland analyzes its results in four different areas of Iraqi life: political, military, diplomatic, and economic. He goes on to discuss ...