What’s a University to do about Climate Change?
What’s a University to do about Climate Change? / Severin Borenstein, Energy Institute at Haas, 7/12/2014
https://energyathaas.wordpress.com/2014/12/07/whats-a-university-to-do-about-climate-change/
About a year ago, I blogged about the fossil fuel divestment movement at universities, arguing that it is unlikely to have any effect, and that even if it did it would be to raise fuel prices, which we could do more directly with a carbon tax. I said that those of us at the University of California (and other top universities) should fight climate change by researching the science and policy changes that could make a real difference…