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Resources - February 2: Electric Industry Overview; The Problem of Emissions

Paul Meier (Director, UW-Madison Energy Institute) and Tracey Holloway (Assistant Professor, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies)

Audio
Video
Powerpoint Presentations
Informative Links

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Audio

• February 2 audio recording: "Electric Industry Overview; The Problem of Emissions (MP3)

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Video

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Powerpoint Presentations

• Paul Meier's presentation on an "Electric Industry Overview for Wisconsin" (PPT)
• Tracey Holloway's presentation on "Regulating Emissions: The 'Tightening Vice'" (PPT)

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Informative Links

• Wisconsin Energy & Emissions
• Focus on Energy: Wisconsin Environmental FAQs
• Wisconsin Public Service FAQ on Coal Ash
• Wisconsin Dept. of Administration 2006 Energy Statistics
• Gov. Doyle's Task Force on Energy Efficiency & Renewables
• Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources on Wisconsin's Air Management Program
• The Wisconsin Air Pollution regulation code
• Scorecard: A pollution report for your community
• State summary of clean air markets
• Alliant Energy's Efforts at Coal Gasification
• University of Wisconsin Energy Institute
• The Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium
• The Midwest Regional Planning Organization's emissions data for Wisconsin and surrounding states, including hourly data from power plant Continuous Emissions Monitors
• National Energy & Emissions
• The Environmental Protection Agency's basic facts about air permits
• The Environmental Protection Agency's air pollution emissions overview
• The Environmental Protection Agency's information on the Clean Air Act
• The Environmental Protection Agency's NOx (Ozone) Trading Programs
• The Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act
• Estimated Mercury Emissions from Coal Burning Power Plants
• Energy Flow Charts by Fuel
• The Energy Information Administration's U.S. Emissions Data
• The Energy Information Administration's Electric Power Industry Overview
• The Effects of Climate Change on Energy Production and Use in the U.S.
• The Natural Resources Defense Council's Air Pollution Overview
• The Natural Resources Defense Council's Benchmarking Air Emissions
• The Midwest Regional Planning Organization's emissions data for Wisconsin and surrounding states, including hourly data from power plant Continuous Emissions Monitors
• EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule
• EPA's National Ambient Air Quality Standards
• The 2002 National Emissions Inventory and documentation
• California Solutions for Global Warming
• Periodical Articles
• New York Times article about companies that are trying to cap emisions
• "States Sue Over Global Warming"
• "Coal Rush!" by the Worldwatch Institute (PDF)
• Miscellaneous
• Online Trends: A Compendium of Data on Global Change
• The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative's overview of emissions
• Everything you ever wanted to know on air
• The Chicago Climate Exchange
• The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
• The Pew Center on Global Climate Change
• Personal Greenhouse Gas Calculator
• Paper on the possibilities of distributed electrical generation (PDF)
• Midwest Hazecam -- live pictures and corresponding air quality conditions from scenic urban and rural locations in the upper Midwest
• The UW Energy Institute's MyPower Simulator

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