Category Archives: Pollution

Cap and Trade irony

I love that when Cap & Trade was introduced in the 1990s, Democrats and environmentalists derided it as putting a price on the environment and capitulating to business. Republicans pushed it as a market-based solution to a social problem. Now, Democrats and environmentalists embrace C&T as the greenest thing around (well, other than structurally-similar carbon …

June 26, 2009 – 10:56 am | By Peter | Posted in Markets, Pollution | Tagged | Comments (0)

Rethinking markets – market metaphors

I think it’s time to regroup, and actually do some of the ‘re’ thinking of markets I’m always planning to get around to. I want to do so in the context of three recent observations: The Examples The first observation comes from Fabio Rojas, over at the orgtheory blog – though it is slowly becoming …

July 17, 2008 – 2:43 pm | By Peter | Posted in Art, Markets, Pollution, Ramble | Comments (0)

Pollution Markets and the EPA

April 27, 2007 – 7:42 pm | By Peter | Posted in Pollution | Comments (0)