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Energy and Environment > Energy


Books and Book Chapters

"Electricity Policy," Chapter 44, Cato Handbook on Policy, 6th Edition, (2005).

"Energy Policy," Chapter 45, Cato Handbook on Policy, 6th Edition, (2005).

"Department of Energy," Chapter 46, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"Transportation Policy," Chapter 36, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"The Delegation of Legislative Powers," Chapter 8, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

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Cato Studies

"Rails Won't Save America," by Randal O'Toole, Briefing Paper no. 107, October 7, 2008

"Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 615, April 14, 2008

"Don't Increase Federal Gasoline Taxes—Abolish Them," by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren, Policy Analysis no. 598, August 7, 2007

"Energy Alarmism: The Myths That Make Americans Worry about Oil," by Eugene Gholz and Daryl G. Press, Policy Analysis no. 589, April 5, 2007

"Economic Amnesia: The Case against Oil Price Controls and Windfall Profit Taxes," by Peter Van Doren and Jerry Taylor, Policy Analysis no. 561, January 12, 2006

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Articles and Newsletters

"Determining the Price of Price-Anderson," by Anthony Heyes, Regulation, vol. 24, no. 4, 2002, pp. 5.

"Paying Too Much for Petrol," by Ian Parry, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 4, Winter 2000, pp. 3.

"High Gasoline Prices and the Unfair Sales Act in Wisconsin," by J. Isaac Brannon, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 3, Summer 2000, pp. 1.

"A Fuel and Your Money: EPA's New Tier 2 Standards," by Susan E. Dudley, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 3, Summer 2000, pp. 6.

"The End of Market Failure," by Richard Zerbe and Howard McCurdy, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring 2000, pp. 5.

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Opinion and Commentary

"Stop That Energy Bill!," by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren, National Review (Online), September 9, 2008

"Cancel FasTracks," by Randal O'Toole, Rocky Mountain News, September 8, 2008

"Don't Blame Bernanke," by Alan Reynolds, Forbes.com, September 5, 2008

"Random Oil," by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren, Forbes, September 4, 2008

"Powering the Future," by Jerry Taylor, Los Angeles Times (Online), August 22, 2008

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Events

"Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Reform or Elimination?," September 12, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"America's Drive for Energy Independence: Fueling the Oil Price Boom?," April 9, 2008 [Policy Forum]

"Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of "Energy Independence"," March 18, 2008 [Book Forum]

"Hard Truths about Energy," November 27, 2007 [Policy Forum]

"Fact and Fiction about Gasoline Prices," June 30, 2006 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Rising Food Prices: Budget Challenges," Steve H. Hanke, Congressional Testimony, July 30, 2008.

"Testimony by Jerry Taylor, Fiscal Year 1198 Budget Authorization for the Department of Energy," Congressional Testimony, April 9, 1997.

"Testimony by Jerry Taylor, Restructuring the Department of Energy," Congressional Testimony, May 16, 1995.

"Testimony by Jerry Taylor, Proposed Cuts for the Budget of the Department of Energy," Congressional Testimony, January 18, 1995.




Multimedia

Daily Podcast "Strategic Petroleum Reserve" featuring Steve H. Hanke, September 26, 2008 [Flash Audio, 11:15]

Video Highlight Patrick J. Michaels discusses ethanol on FOX's Special Report with Brit Hume. September 2, 2008 [Flash Video, 03:03]

Video Highlight Jerry Taylor discusses the effects of the Russia/Georgia conflict on the oil market on Bloomberg News August 13, 2008 [Flash Video, 04:18]

Video Highlight Jerry Taylor debates domestic oil drilling on CNBC's The Call August 11, 2008 [Flash Video, 07:08]

Daily Podcast "Big Visions for Energy and the Fatal Conceit" featuring Donald J. Boudreaux, August 5, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:16]

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