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Dive into the complexities of energy law with insights on energy sources, demand, and key regulatory agencies. Explore the intersections of antitrust, public utility, and environmental law, alongside market-traded caps and taxes. Discover how existing technologies can mitigate climate change. Stay informed with updated information on energy policies and trends.
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Energy Law Fall 2012 – Palmiter First Class Updated 28 Aug 2012
Energy sources Energy demand
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Pop quiz • DOE • EPA • EISA • FERC • FPA • FPC • NGA • NGPA • PURPA • 1920 • 1935 • 1938 • 1977 • 1978 • 1982 • 1992 • 2005 • 2007
Tragedy of commons? • Antitrust law • Public utility law • Environmental law • Market-traded caps • Taxes
“We already have the technology we need to take the world off the path toward dramatic climate change.” Robert Socolow and Stephen Pacala, Stabilization Wedges (2004)