ATOC 7500 Links to Reading Materials
CIA:
The World Factbook
APEC
Guidebook for Financing New and Renewable Energy Projects
C2ES
Climate Change 101 Series
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Science
Diplomacy and Twenty-First Century Statecraft (Robert D.
Hormats, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and
the Environment)
The
Past as Prologue (Vaughn C. Turekian and Norman P. Neurieter)
China:
Haze isn't Foreign Embassies' Business (June 6, 2012, CNN)
Thursday, August 30, 2012
APEC
Energy Policy Roundtable
Innovative
Generation: Powering a Prosperous Asia
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
China's
Twelfth Five Year Plan and Climate
China,
the United States, and the Climate Change Challenge
BP
Statistical Review of World Energy 2011
2010
GDP Data
The
World Factbook: China
The
World Factbook: United States
Thursday, September 6, 2012
APEC
2012 Energy Ministers Statement
Japan
Restarts Nuclear Reactors (July 2012)
Japan
Stresses Cost of Ending Nuclear Power as Decision Looms
Russia's
Neglected Energy Reserves
The
Trouble with Energy Intensity Targets: APEC 2011
Statement Regarding the APEC-Wide Energy Intensity Reduction Goal
Guidelines
for Strengthening Energy Efficiency Planning and Management in the Asia
and the Pacific
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Work
of the IEA Energy Efficiency Unit
Deploying
Renewables in Southeast Asia
Japan
Summary of APEC Energy Ministerial 2012
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Oil
and Gas for Asia
Golden
Age of Gas in China
Tuesday, September 25, 2012 -
Disruption Scenario
Thursday, September 27, 2012 -
Commentaries on clean energy
CSIS - Geopolitics of “Cleaner” Energy Series:
Part
1 The Promise of Renewables
Part
2 Competition for Strategic Materials
Part
3 Environmental Concerns
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - Costs of
renewable energy
Direct
Costs of Energy (Forbes, July 2012)
Lifecycle
Costs of Energy (Forbes, June 2012)
Coal
Fired Power Plant Efficiency (NREL, 2010)
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - What to do
about Climate Change?
Doha,
UNFCCC COP18, 2012
Green
Climate Fund UNFCCC
The Climate Fund Info page (an
alternate view)
Regulations:
Avoidable Costs for Solar
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - Climate
Change Policy - Is there common ground?
China's
Policies and Actions for Addressing Climate Change
US Climate Change
Policy
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - Material
for Speech Building Blocks
Remarks
at Americas 2022 Ministerial
Remarks
at U.S.-Africa Clean Energy Finance Initiative Launch
U.S.-India
Bilateral Cooperation on Energy and Climate Change
APEC
CEO Summit in Russia
Remarks
at the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate
Forcers Initiative
Rich
Nations Commit to help Pacific flight Climate Change
Secretary
Clinton highlights Civil Society Contributions to End Global Hunger
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - Mid-Term
Summary
The
Presidential Debates: Energy and Climate Change
State
Dept. Blog - Emerging Africa
Upwardly Mobile
Thursday, October 18, 2012 - Effective
Reporting ("Readouts")
Cafe
Standards - Why?
Secretary
Clinton on Energy Diplomacy, Georgetown, 10-18-2012
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - Unpacking Secretary Clinton's Energy
Diplomacy Speech
Transcript
of Speech
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - Iraq Energy Outlook
Iraq
Energy Outlook
The
Presidential Candidates' Energy Plans
The
Rising Cost of Coal and Impact on Wind Power
Thursday, November 1, 2012 - IEA
Renewable Energy Market Report
IEA
- Renewable Energy Medium Term Market Report 2012
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 -
Situational Awareness, More IEA Energy Market Reports
IEA
-
Medium Term Coal Market Report 2011
IEA
- Medium Term Oil and Gas Markets 2011
Thursday, November 8, 2012 -
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - Drilling
down into the Clinton Energy Diplomacy speech
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Writing
Questions and Answers
Tuesday, November 20 - Fall Break
Thursday, November 22 - Thanksgiving!
Tuesday, November 27 - Smart Grid and Standards, and Some News from
East Asia Summit
Smart
Planet - Basics of Smart Grids and Why You Should Care
APEC
Sub-Committee on Standards and Conformance on Smart Grids
Progress
Report on the APEC Smart Grid Initiative
APEC Stock-Take of EV Interface with
Electricity and Smart Grids
U.S.
Asia-Pacific Comprehensive Partnership for a Sustainable Energy Future
East
Asia Summit Outcomes
Thursday, November 29 - Geoengineering Research, Policy?
2008
Geoengineering Workshop - Report
Workshop
on Unilateral Planetary Scale Geoengineering
Bipartisan
Policy Center - Geoengineering Report
Tuesday, December 4 - Carbon Tax?
Brookings
Institute Carbon Tax
http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/research/files/papers/2012/11/13%20federalism/13%20carbon%20tax
Thursday, December 6 - Fossil Fuel
Subsidies, Fiscal Cliff and Climate Change
Untold
Billions - The Global Subsidies Initiative
On
the Fiscal Cliff and Nature November 15 2012
Tuesday, December 11 -Latest News from COP18 (Doha), New Developments
in Export of Natural Gas, and the Demise of Coal
Doha
Report - The Guardian
Awash
in Carbon - Nature
Interactive
Energy Tool - Nature
After
Kyoto - Nature
Hot
Air - Nature
No
Going Back - Nature
New
Developments in Export of Natural Gas - Washington Post
The
Demise of Coal Plants - Washington Post