Unlocking the Global Warming Toolbox : Key Choices for Carbon Restriction and Sequestration

Title: Unlocking the Global Warming Toolbox : Key Choices for Carbon Restriction and Sequestration
Author: Steven Ferrey
ISBN: 1593702132 / 9781593702137
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 320
Publisher: PennWell
Year: 2010
Availability: In Stock

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Unlocking the Global Warming Toolbox is the first and only book to focus on the key options for designing and implementing equitable and goal-specific carbon regulation. This book is a regulatory toolkit holding the policy and legal implements necessary to shape the carbon future. It showcases the ongoing legal and regulatory issues that will be worked out both in the United States and in international programs for years, and highlights the lasting issues related to crafting successful carbon control.Unlocking the Global Warming Toolbox is a must-have for those who would regulate carbon and those who would be subject to that regulation—policymakers, regulators, industry, nongovernmental organizations, and consumers.
 

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Preface
PART 1 Industrialization and Carbon in the 21st Century
Chapter 1 : Opening the Toolbox and What it Offers
Chapter 2 : The Science Underlying Global Warming
Chapter 3 : The Critical Role of Electric Power Architecture & Carbon
Chapter 4 : The Tipping Point : Time as the Enemy

PART 2 Cap-and-Trade Carbon Regulatory Mechanisms in Place across the World
Chapter 5 : The Kyoto Protocol : The World Carbon Model
Chapter 6 : The European Union Core of Carbon Control
Chapter 7 : The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Chapter 8 : Golden State Carbon: California GHG Regulation
Chapter 9 : Regional and Voluntary U.S. Carbon Programs

PART 3 The Legal and Policy Issues Confronting Carbon Control Worldwide
Chapter 10 : The Kyoto Critique : The Urgency of International Redesign
Chapter 11 : The Fulcrum Leverage on Global Warming
Chapter 12 : The New Carbon attuned Smart Grid
Chapter 13 : Carbon Leakage and the Commerce Clause
Chapter 14 : Carbon Allowance Auction : Regulatory and Legal Issues
Chapter 15 : Legal Additionally Requirements for Carbon Offsets

PART 4 CARBON REGULATION INTERFACING WITH RENEWABLE POWER
Chapter 16 : Offsetting Carbon: Creating Credits from Renewable
Chapter 17 : The Feed-in-Tariff for Renewable Energy
Chapter 18 : Renewable Portfolio Standards for Renewable Power
Chapter 19 : The Successful Architecture to Transform Renewable Power
Chapter 20 : Into the Woods
Chapter 21 : The Final Analyis: The Conclusion on Carbon
Appendix
Index