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University of Miami Law School

2014

Climate change

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Green Go! - The Military's Sustainability Mission, Felix Mormann Jan 2014

Green Go! - The Military's Sustainability Mission, Felix Mormann

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Beyond Tax Credits: Smarter Tax Policy For A Cleaner, More Democratic Energy Future, Felix Mormann Jan 2014

Beyond Tax Credits: Smarter Tax Policy For A Cleaner, More Democratic Energy Future, Felix Mormann

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Solar, wind, and other renewable energy technologies have the potential to mitigate climate change, secure America's energy independence, and create millions of green jobs. In the absence of a price on carbon emissions, however, these long-term benefits will not be realized without near-term policy support for renewable energy. This Article assesses the efficiency of federal tax incentives for renewables and proposes policy reform to promote renewable energy more cost-effectively through capital markets and crowdfunding.

Federal support for renewable energy today comes primarily in the form of accelerated depreciation and, critically, tax credits. Empirical evidence reveals that only a fraction of …


Climate Change And Business Law In The United States: Using Procurement, Pay, And Policy Changes To Influence Corporate Behavior, Marcia Narine Jan 2014

Climate Change And Business Law In The United States: Using Procurement, Pay, And Policy Changes To Influence Corporate Behavior, Marcia Narine

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