Earth Equity News

Pricing Carbon Conference. By Brian Stewart, The Middletown Eye, 11/21/10. “Wesleyan's Pricing Carbon conference started Friday [11/19] and concluded [11/21] on Sunday (see previous post on Day 1 here). It was an ambitious attempt to bring many minds together to brainstorm a new approach to pricing fossil fuel consumption to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while minimizing the economic impact on individuals. In terms of attendance and the enthusiasm of its participants, it was an enormous success… In particular, the many students in attendance, especially those associated with the group Students for a Just and Stable Future, were a source of energy and inspiration.”