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Breakthrough posts by Yael Borofsky:

September 19, 2011: What A Coal Shortage Means for the Energy Poor
June 5, 2011: Coming June 23, 2011: Breakthrough Journal
February 2, 2011: Putting So-Called "Deniers" In the Hot Seat
January 28, 2011: Friday Factoids: The Scale of Obama's Electric Vehicle Challenge
January 25, 2011: SOTU: In the Face of Spending Cuts, Making the Case for Investment in Innovation
January 21, 2011: Friday Factoids: Shanghai 1990-2010
January 21, 2011: Shellenberger, Nordhaus & Hayward: "Hitting the Reset Button on Energy Policy"
December 21, 2010: Tracking a Rising Tiger: China
November 8, 2010: NPR: Pielke Jr. Explains Energy Policy Future After Cap and Trade
October 19, 2010: Easing the Fear of Nuclear Power
October 19, 2010: YaleE360: Pielke's "Iron Law" of Climate Policy
October 14, 2010: OnPoint: Muro and Jenkins talk Post Partisan Power
October 11, 2010: The 411 on "The Climate Fix" by Roger Pielke Jr.
September 30, 2010: In 40 Years of Energy Efficiency Improvements, No Change in Household Energy Consumption
September 15, 2010: The Climate Fix: Pielke Jr.'s New Book Earns Praise
August 9, 2010: Quote of the Day: August 9, 2010
August 4, 2010: Talking Energy Innovation at the Daily Dish
July 22, 2010: Despite Uptick, IEA Finds Major Global Energy R&D Gap
July 22, 2010: Atkinson: Cut the Deficit with Public Investment
July 19, 2010: Beck: Beyond Petroleum, Realizing Solar Potential
July 12, 2010: Asian Nations Vie for Nuclear Market Share
July 12, 2010: Emissions Trading Scheme Still Shelved Under New Aussie PM
July 8, 2010: U.S. Innovation Strategy: The Case for Domestic Manufacturing
July 6, 2010: IEA: New Report Says $46 Trillion More to Clean Tech by 2050
July 2, 2010: EDF Throws in the Towel on an Economy-Wide Cap
July 1, 2010: Scaling Nuclear in China
June 28, 2010: Inventing the 21st Century
June 28, 2010: Just Released: New Analysis of the Role of the Presidential Science Advisor
June 23, 2010: Hope For A Bipartisan Energy Policy Buzzer Shot?
June 22, 2010: Moving On: Democrats After Cap and Trade
June 17, 2010: Cap and Trade: Dead to Obama
June 15, 2010: Fellow of the Month: Aden Van Noppen
June 14, 2010: Carbon Offsets Fraud Continues
June 14, 2010: The Case for Establishing an Energy Consensus
June 11, 2010: Converging on National Energy Innovation Policy
June 11, 2010: Public Still Believes in Climate Change
June 9, 2010: Graham Calls it Quits on Kerry-Lieberman
June 1, 2010: Envisioning an Energy Innovation Network for Economic Growth
May 28, 2010: The Onion: Biblical Armageddon Must Be Taught Alongside Global Warming
May 28, 2010: The Futility of Forecasting
May 25, 2010: An Onshore Compromise over Offshore Drilling
May 20, 2010: Atkinson: Investment in Innovation and Manufacturing Critical to US Clean Energy Competitiveness
May 6, 2010: Fellow of the Month: Lindsay Meisel
May 4, 2010: Cape Wind: Never Again
April 28, 2010: Cape WIN: Triumph Over NIMBY
April 27, 2010: Cap and Trade De Ja Vu
April 26, 2010: In Pursuit of Plan B
April 26, 2010: What It Takes to Pick a Winner
April 23, 2010: Friday Factoids: Living Life With No Lights
April 23, 2010: Why the Private Sector Can't Do Energy Alone
April 22, 2010: Climate Legislation to the Back of the Line?
April 22, 2010: Climate Paradigm in Collapse
April 21, 2010: Earth Day: From Conservation To Innovation
April 20, 2010: Into the Lion's Den: ITIF's Atkinson Tells CAP Why We Need to Make Clean Energy Cheap
April 16, 2010: Nuclear Power: The Energy Phoenix
April 16, 2010: Promoted: GE Research Centers in China Take the Lead
April 15, 2010: The iPad is Coming - Make Clean Energy Cheap
April 13, 2010: Wonders By DARPA: The "Agency of Wonder"
April 13, 2010: Bingaman Gets Clear on U.S. Clean Tech Competitiveness
April 13, 2010: Nostalgia Clouds the Larger Purpose of Earth Day
April 12, 2010: Exhibit India: The Case for Decarbonization
April 12, 2010: CAP as White House Public Relations Annex for Climate
April 9, 2010: Tale of Two Offshore Wind Farms
April 9, 2010: China to the High Speed Rail Rescue
April 8, 2010: What the Massey Mine Tragedy Says About Our Energy Transition
April 8, 2010: New Digs for Dot Earth 2.0
April 7, 2010: Don't Count on Perfect Knowledge for Perfect Decisions
April 7, 2010: Over-promising Energy Efficiency
April 7, 2010: Correcting the Record on Waxman-Markey
April 6, 2010: If Not China, Then Who?
April 5, 2010: Trend? Another Carbon Offset Auditor Suspended
April 2, 2010: After "Drill, Baby, Drill," Obama Should Embrace Another GOP Energy Plan
April 1, 2010: Fellow of the Month: Leigh Ewbank
March 31, 2010: Pew Study: China Skewering Clean Tech Competition
March 30, 2010: Exodus to the Land of Clean Technology
March 30, 2010: Taking Climate into their Own Hands
March 30, 2010: Why Climate Science Needs A Few Skeptics
March 30, 2010: Who Killed Cap and Trade, Part II
March 29, 2010: The Emancipation of Energy Policy
March 26, 2010: Standing Up for Re-ENERGYSE
March 26, 2010: The Moral Rebound Effect
March 26, 2010: Energy Efficiency: Too Good To Be Totally True
March 25, 2010: World Leader in Innovation: China?
March 25, 2010: Europe's Big Investment Plan for Super Grid
March 24, 2010: The End of a Bipartisan Era
March 24, 2010: Revkin Gets Real on Climate Challenge
March 18, 2010: Discover: Prominent Climate Scientists Disagree on Challenges to the Field
March 18, 2010: Pielke: To Solve Climate Change We Must Understand the Limits of Science
March 17, 2010: Energy and Financial Interests Pushing Offsets in Senate Climate Bill
March 17, 2010: Vaclav Smil Launches New Website
March 17, 2010: Gallup: American Concern for Environmental Issues at 20-Year Low
March 16, 2010: Mead: I Blame Al Gore
March 15, 2010: Want High Speed Rail? China's Got It
March 15, 2010: Even Adam Smith Wouldn't Say A Carbon Price is All We Need
March 11, 2010: Sarewitz: Why Climate Science Won't Solve Climate Change
March 11, 2010: IBM's R&D Investment in China Debunks Claim that R&D Will Stay in U.S.
March 9, 2010: Better Late Than Never
March 9, 2010: Chu: Yes, We Need a Manhattan Project on Energy
March 5, 2010: Week in Review: A Carbon Price Won't Win America Any Clean Tech Awards
February 17, 2010: Innovating to Zero: Gates Wants Clean, Cheap Energy Fast
February 12, 2010: Wisconsin: Focus on energy education
February 4, 2010: Friday Factoids: Clean Energy R&D Top Policy Response Finds Yale Poll
February 4, 2010: Daily Breakthrough: All is Not Lost
February 1, 2010: Jenkins on ABC: U.S. Needs a National Strategy to Win the Clean Energy Race
January 27, 2010: Daily Breakthrough: Did the President Choke or Panic?
January 27, 2010: Clean Tech Execs Champion Innovative Clean Energy Deployment Administration
January 22, 2010: Daily Breakthrough: How to Get Over the Death of Your Paradigm
January 21, 2010: Gates: Efficiency Won't Cut It
January 20, 2010: What Comes After Cap and Trade?
January 12, 2010: Daily Breakthrough: America's Future is Up in the Air
January 8, 2010: Daily Breakthrough: Avatar, Eco-Paranoia, and Technology
January 4, 2010: Environment after nature: Time for a new vision
December 18, 2009: The Copenhagen Spin from Around the Climatesphere
December 16, 2009: Quote of the Day, December 16, 2009
December 16, 2009: Science Can't Tell Us What to Do
December 14, 2009: The End of "Developing Countries"
December 11, 2009: Copenhagen Coverage
December 9, 2009: TIME: Technology, Not Targets, Are What Matters Most in Copenhagen
December 9, 2009: Climate Negotiators in Copenhagen Can Save the World?
December 9, 2009: Empty Targets: Do Copenhagen Emissions Commitments Have Any Integrity?
December 4, 2009: CNBC: U.S. Must Support Clean Energy Economy Effort to Win Clean Energy Race
December 4, 2009: Nature: Technology-Led Policy Needed for Climate Success in Copenhagen and Beyond
December 3, 2009: TIME Magazine Says "Climate McCarthyism Must Stop"
November 30, 2009: Chinese Government to Support Clean Tech Exports with $2.9 Billion
November 23, 2009: Fine Print: Greenwire finds the truth about the EU Cap and Trade "Success Story"
November 23, 2009: Energy Tribune: Nordhaus and Shellenberger Discuss "Climate McCarthyism" and Why They Couldn't Possibly Be Libertarians
November 19, 2009: Public Investment in Science Works For US, too
November 10, 2009: EPA Attempts to Rein in Lawyers' Critique of Cap and Trade
November 9, 2009: The Real Policy Lesson From the Chinese Wind Turbine "Scare"
November 8, 2009: Australian Prime Minister Ignores Cap and Trade Critique
November 6, 2009: Jon Stewart Challenges Al Gore On Climate Technology Challenge
November 4, 2009: Everything EPW Republicans Need to Know They Should Have Learned in Kindergarten
November 2, 2009: EPA Lawyers Criticize Cap and Trade, Carbon Offsets in Pending Climate and Energy Legislation
October 28, 2009: Google Calls for $15bn/year for R&D in Testimony Before Senate EPW Committee
October 28, 2009: TNR: Brookings' Muro Calls on Senate for More Investment in Clean Energy R&D
October 27, 2009: Nation's Leading Universities Echo Calls for $15b/year in Clean Energy R&D; Draw $5b/year Bottom Line for Climate Bill
October 27, 2009: Kerry-Boxer "Clean Energy Jobs" Bill's Clean Energy Investments a Fraction of Expert Recommendations
October 27, 2009: Turning Rhetoric to Reality?
October 21, 2009: Politico Poll Shows Climate Still Ranks Dead Last Among Voter Concerns
October 21, 2009: Leaked Letter Says India May Cooperate on Climate Without Kyoto
October 19, 2009: Kyoto Pronounced Dead, Makes Room for New Kaya-Direct Framework
October 19, 2009: Symbolism? German Solar Team Bests U.S. In Shadow of U.S. Capitol
October 16, 2009: Preliminary Climate Talks Stumble Over Available Finances for Developing Nations
October 16, 2009: Forest Offsets Scam Exposed, Not a Strategy to Mitigate Climate Change
October 16, 2009: Carbon Border Tariffs Put U.S. In Climate Conundrum
October 13, 2009: Kerry-Boxer Carbon Price Will Remain at Price Floor According to First Modeling of Draft Bill
October 9, 2009: European Commission Creates Roadmap, Not Budget for Clean Energy Investment
October 9, 2009: IEA Sends Message to Copenhagen Delegates: $10 tn Needed to Combat Climate Change
October 7, 2009: EU Set To Enter Clean Energy Race with $73 billion for R&D
October 6, 2009: Quote of the Day, October 6th, 2009
October 5, 2009: Blast from the Past: Romm's Critique of the Waxman-Markey Blueprint
October 5, 2009: Only Technology Policy, Not More Targets and Timetables, Can Save Copenhagen
October 3, 2009: New "National Schedules" Proposal Could Change International Strategy in Time for Copenhagen
October 1, 2009: Energy and Water Appropriations Conference Confirms No Funding for RE-ENERGYSE
September 27, 2009: EU Court Ruling Reveals "Cracks" In Kyoto Framework
September 25, 2009: Pielke, Jr.: Akihiro Sawa on Japan's 25% Emissions Reduction Target
September 24, 2009: Stavins: For Energy Efficiency, No Such Thing As a "Free Lunch"
September 23, 2009: Is China's Energy Intensity Story A Myth?
September 22, 2009: Breakthrough Institute, Third Way Receive Global Accelerator Award for Joint Report
September 22, 2009: UN Climate Summit: U.S., China Emphasize Clean Energy Investment, Not Binding Emissions Targets
September 22, 2009: Carbon Offset Auditor Suspended Casting More Doubt on Offsets Market
September 16, 2009: Jumpstarting a Clean Energy Revolution: A Gathering Global Consensus
September 12, 2009: Clean Energy Centers Growing Worldwide, Not in U.S.
September 11, 2009: Business Group Predicts US$1 Trillion Clean Energy Market in China
September 10, 2009: RAND: Chinese Region Slated to be Emerging Technology Powerhouse
September 5, 2009: UN Survey Says Massive Global Investment Needed to Fund Developing Clean Energy Economies
September 4, 2009: Japan's New Government Plans to Expand Clean Energy Deployment Incentives
September 3, 2009: Wind in Wall Street's Sails: Investment Rushes Into Wind, But Can We Make It Last?
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