A new report by Resources for the Future, “Toward a New National Energy Policy: Assessing the Options,” provides a thorough analysis of the various energy, oil savings and climate policies currently under debate. The analysis is especially helpful because it employs an “apples to apples” comparison approach by running differing policies through the same economic […]

The Congressional Research Service released a brief report last week comparing three energy and climate bills currently under discussion in the Senate. This comparison is useful to anyone looking for a fairly objective look at the three proposals. One key point to recognize though is that the analysis solely focuses on the policy mechanisms proposed […]

The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently took a break from hosting anti-cap-and-trade rallies for oil company employees, and used its spare time to put out a study claiming the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) would be unfair to American oil refineries. Unfortunately their study uses some dubious assumptions – and makes some even […]