Reports
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Mar 1, 2007
A Staff Paper from the National Commission on Energy Policy
Staff Paper
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In the new report, "Competing and Succeeding in the 21st Century: New Markets for American Agriculture" Dole and Daschle note that the face of global and American agriculture is changing, and while farmers face unprecedented challenges, they are also are in position, if the right public policies...
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Jun 1, 2007
National Commission on Energy Policy
This appendix describes the results of a modeling analysis undertaken to assess the economic and emissions impacts of updated recommendations issued by the National Commission on Energy Policy in April 2007.
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Feb 12, 2007
Report by The University of Tennessee "Economic and Agricultural Impacts of Ethanol and Biodiesel Expansion" Download here or click on the headline...
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Apr 19, 2007
National Commission on Energy Policy
Since the National Commission on Energy Policy (NCEP) released its December 2004 report, Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Meet America’s Energy Challenges, energy issues have remained at the top of the nation’s domestic policy...
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Oct 1, 2003
A Discussion Paper and Recommendations from the National Commission on Energy Policy
U.S. consumption of natural gas increased by 18 percent between 1990 and 2002 and is expected to grow for at least the next two decades, in large part because of substantial additions of gasfired...
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Report by Bruce A. Babcock "Where to with Farm Policy? Lessons from the Past and Options for a Bio-Fueled Future". Download here or click on the headline to read more.
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Mar 1, 2007
National Commission on Energy Policy
This letter was addressed to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid by the National Commission on Energy Policy, urging to complete action as soon as possible on the pending energy legislation.
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Jun 23, 2005
Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) and the National Commission on Energy Policy
On June 23, 2005, a group of nine former White House cabinet and senior national security officials convened to participate in a simulated working group of a White House cabinet. Their task: to...
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Jan 1, 2007
Design Options to Stimulate Project Development and Ensure Environmental Integrity
Natsource LLC
Offset programs can help to control costs and maintain economic competitiveness. An offset is distinct from an emissions allowance (or a permit), which represents a...
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Aug 14, 2003
Findings of the National Commission on Energy Policy
Electric- industry restructuring has derailed. The massive blackout of August 14, 2003 certainly was not needed to underscore the point, but it adds urgency to the effort to find solutions.
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Presentations and reports from the Sept. 24 meeting on Agricultural Carbon Markets
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Jun 12, 2007
Recognizing that important infrastructure issues exist in all major energy sectors, the Commission has initially identified the following areas where current or anticipated siting challenges will most directly affect the evolution of future energy systems.
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Agriculture is beginning to play an important role in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and in doing so is generating new sources of income for producers. However, U.S. agriculture faces its own challenges in today’s economy. Among the challenges facing agricultural producers are...
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Dec 1, 2004
December 2004
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Nov 17, 2004
Risk of Oil Supply Disruptions
Ian W.H. Parry and Joel Darmstadter
Energy security may broadly be described as a state of affairs characterized by conditions and policies that safeguard the health of the US economy against circumstances threatening significant...
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U.S. farmers can turn their dirt into cash under climate change legislation that pays them to bury pollution blamed for global warming.
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Nov 17, 2004
Risk of Oil Supply Disruptions
Amy Myers Jaffe
The purpose of this paper is to explore the topic of the externality costs associated with rising U.S. oil consumption that are not easily quantifiable by strictly economic or monetary calculations.
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Jun 7, 2007
Paul J. Hibbard, Analysis Group
A new report by Paul Hibbard of the Analysis Group examines the vulnerabilities in our nation’s oil and natural gas infrastructure as revealed by the havoc wreaked by the Gulf Coast hurricanes of 2005.
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Feb 12, 2007
Report by DTB Associates, LLP "WTO Doha Development Agenda Negotiations And U.S. Agricultural Support Programs". Download here or click on the headline to read more.