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U.S. Energy and Environmental Policy in the Obama Administration Professor Joel B. Eisen University of Richmond School of Law [email_address]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The President’s Role in Environmental Law and Policy
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The President’s Role in Environmental Law and Policy
A New Beginning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A New Beginning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A New Beginning ,[object Object],[object Object],“ A surprise defeat in the race for the Energy and Commerce Committee’s chair sent Detroit’s longest serving and strongest advocate packing, and signaled hope for environmentalists.”
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A New Beginning
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A New Beginning
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Key Energy and Environmental Issues
Fuel Economy Standards for Automobiles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Source: DOT, Congressional Research Service
Fuel Economy Standards for Automobiles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1973 Ford Gran Torino, 9-12 mpg
Fuel Economy Standards for Automobiles: Key Proposal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Nuclear Energy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Domestic Oil Production
Domestic Oil Production ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Renewable Energy: A Response to Global Warming ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Renewable Energy Sources
Lessons From The Past ,[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Where’s This Miracle Nation?
 
What We Have Instead:  Notice the Yellow
Renewable Energy: Key Proposals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
GHG Control: Action on Many Fronts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Obama Campaign Promises: Domestic Policy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Global Warming:  Obama Campaign Platform  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
GHG Control: Federal Initiatives in the Obama Administration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Legislative Branch (Global Warming Legislation) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A Lobbyists’ “Super Bowl” ,[object Object],[object Object]
Legislative Branch (Global Warming Legislation) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACESA) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA – Major Themes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA – Core Provisions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title I ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title I: Pre-Introduction Compromise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title I: Pre-Introduction Compromise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title II: Energy Efficiency ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title II: Pre-Introduction Compromise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Global Warming ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Global Warming: “Cap-And-Trade” Basics
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Phase I (1995-1999): 110 plants to cut emissions  by 5 Mtonnes Phase II (>=2000):  800 plants to cut emissions by further 5 Mtonnes
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III: Global Warming ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises = Allowances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises = Allowances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises (Allowances) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises (Allowances) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises (Allowances) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises (Allowances) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACESA Discussion Draft Title III:  Pre-introduction Compromises (Target) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Clean Energy and Security Act: Transition Provisions (Title IV) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Grading the ACESA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Another View
Another View
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Congressional Action on Global Warming Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
My Prediction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“ Personnel Is Policy”  ( Reagan and others ) ,[object Object],“ Founded in 2003, CAP is headed by John D. Podesta, former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton and professor at the Georgetown University Center of Law.”
Basics of “Green Recovery” ,[object Object],[object Object]
Summing Up . . .  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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  1. Source: Pew Center on Climate Change
  2. Source: http://www.chicagoclimatex.com/education_ccfe/
  3. The Oil Drum, 4/4/2009, http://www.theoildrum.com/node/5267, Joe Romm, Grist, 5/5/2009, http://www.grist.org/article/memo-to-james-hansen-your-opposition-to-waxman-markey-is-ill-conceived-and-/