Monthly Archives: August 2008

CARBON PRICING STUDY SHOWS NJ HAS WORK TO DO

Bill WolfePSEG Duck Island (Hamilton, NJ) coal plant A study by Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University found that establishing a price for carbon emissions would reduce energy demand (full disclosure – my kids attend Tepper and CMU). … Continue reading

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Off shore drilling debate needs information

Bill Wolfe I am posting this in response to Steve Adubato’s suggestion that the debate on off shore drilling should begin now! The best way to avoid the politicization and manipulation of the debate that Steve rightly criticizes is with … Continue reading

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I need a mycologist

anyone know what these strange fungi are? Bill Wolfe Just returned from a brief but wonderful camping/hiking jaunt with my son to Allegheny National Forest. We were surprised by how few visitors we came across at this fairly wild but … Continue reading

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The signing statement – Jersey style

Corzine signs modest legislation that shows Trenton not serious about global warming “… In recent years, our politics has tended toward incremental proposals made up of small policies designed to avoid offending special interests, alternating with occasional baby steps in … Continue reading

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On the Beach

Now I’m livin’ out here on the beach, but those seagulls are still out of reach. ~~~~ Neil Young Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe Bill Wolfe There you stood on the edge of … Continue reading

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