by Richard Ottinger | May 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Richard Ottinger From April 3-5, 2011 Shakeel Kazmi and I represented Pace and IUCN at the final Preparatory Commission Meeting and the Inaugural Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which took place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. We...
by Richard Ottinger | Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Richard Ottinger The recent nuclear catastrophe in Japan has focused intense (and well-deserved) scrutiny on the radioactive gorilla in our own backyard, the “safe/secure/vital” (as described by operator Entergy) Indian Point (nuclear) Energy Center in Buchanan,...
by Richard Ottinger | Jan 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Richard Ottinger The one politically feasible prospect for action on climate change – one that would surely reduce greenhouse gas emissions while bolstering the American energy supply mix – remains a clean energy standard. Energy legislation that includes such a...
by Richard Ottinger | Nov 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
by Richard Ottinger In an interview with Greenwire, Scott Segal, Electric Reliability Coordinating Council Director, predicts the possibility of bipartisan progress on EPA CO2 regulations, but only if Democrats are willing to accept delay in implementation and...
by Richard Ottinger | Sep 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
by Richard Ottinger The IUCN Academy of Environmental Law is an organization of more than 140 universities world-wide that have substantial environmental law programs. It is headquartered at the University of Ottawa, Canada. For more information, see...