Is There a Middle Road in the Mountain Top Removal Debate?

Jul. 9, 2010 Jefferson Policy JournalEnergy, Energy / Environment, Feature, JPJ Archive

Re-mining and reclamation in Virginia.

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Government Makes Gulf Oil Disaster Even Worse

Jul. 9, 2010 Jefferson Policy JournalEnergy, Energy / Environment, Feature, JPJ Archive

The ban on offshore drilling only makes things worse.

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Virginia Needs a 21st Century Energy Plan-NOW

Feb. 3, 2010 Jefferson Policy JournalEnergy, Energy / Environment, Feature, JPJ Archive

Virginia is at a crossroad. Either we decide to plan for the next 50 years now or we face energy shortages in the future. If […]

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Virginia Energy Policy: Electricity Production & the Coal Option

Jan. 20, 2010 Jefferson Policy JournalEnergy, Energy / Environment, Feature, JPJ Archive

Without question, coal is an important resource to Virginia and to make changes in production and use will require a well thought out energy plan […]

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Virginia Energy Policy: Electricity Production & the Renewables Option

Jan. 6, 2010 Jefferson Policy JournalEnergy, Energy / Environment, JPJ Archive

While the potential exists, if renewable sources are to provide energy in Virginia they have a lot of growing up to do. Questions surrounding commercial […]

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How Would ‘Cap and Trade’ Affect Virginia’s Economy?

Aug. 15, 2009 Thomas Jefferson Institute StaffEconomic Development, Energy, Energy / Environment, Environment, TJI

How would Virginia’s economy be affected by the proposed “Cap and Trade” legislation? The Thomas Jefferson Institute has re-released into one package two new reports […]

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