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An Introduction to Institutional Renewable Energy Procurement Options in Massachusetts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The report addresses the conundrum that although the price of renewable energy has dropped, the cost of completing a transaction for wind or solar energy remains high.

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Carting Away the Oceans 8 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Greenpeace released the 8th edition of its annual report, Carting Away the Oceans, which evaluates 26 major retailers on their seafood sourcing and sustainability. Whole foods and Safeway topped the ranking guide.

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Can green credit policies improve the digital transformation of heavily polluting enterprises: A quasi-natural experiment based on difference-in-differences.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The digital transformation of the manufacturing industry is closely linked to green credit policies, which jointly promote the development of the manufacturing industry towards a more environmentally friendly, efficient and sustainable development. Based
Xuan Zhou, Dejia Yuan, Zhengwei Geng
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China and the United States—A Comparison of Green Energy Programs and Policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] China is the world’s most populous country with over 1.3 billion people. It has experienced tremendous economic growth over the last three decades with an annual average increase in gross domestic product of 9.8% during that period.
Campbell, Richard J
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Environmental regulation, banking risk and green finance policy: A DSGE approach

open access: yesSustainable Futures
The paper constructs a multi-sector DSGE model to examine the effects of environmental regulation policies and green finance policies under different proportions of green enterprises, and analyze the coordination effects of the two policies.
Qingjun Zhang   +3 more
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Investing in the Clean Trillion: Closing the Clean Energy Investment Gap [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 2010 world governments agreed to limit the increase in global temperature to two degrees Celsius (2 °C) above pre-industrial levels to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.
Mark Fulton, Reid Capalino
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How Green Public Procurement Contributes to Sustainable Development in China: Evidence from the IISD Green Public Procurement Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The People's Republic of China spent more than CNY 1.6 trillion (USD 252 billion) on procurement in 2013, accounting for 11.7 per cent of all national spending (Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China, 2014).
Benjamin Denjean   +5 more
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Mortgage Interest Deduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reviews the mortgage interest deduction's fiscal costs, its limitations in subsidizing homeownership, and alternatives. Analyzes the estimated effects of eliminating it, replacing it with alternative tax credits, and limiting the deduction to 28 ...
Eric J. Toder   +3 more
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Developments in asset-based welfare policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
At the time of the Pre-Budget Report, the Treasury published a second consultation document discussing two proposed asset-based welfare policies, the Saving Gateway and the Child Trust Fund. These are intended to ‘extend the benefits of saving and asset-
Wakefield, M.
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How does green credit affect industrial green transformation? Mechanism discussion and empirical test

open access: yesHeliyon
Sustainable development has become a strategic consensus in response to the global environmental problems. Green credit is a major policy innovation that promotes the transformation of economic development mode and industrial green transformation (IGT ...
Xiaowei Song, Lulu Zhang, Siyu Ren
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