Saturday, January 3, 2026

Boiler Plate




Boiler Plate is provided with each of the blogs describing State Space models, data sources and how the models are created. For example: here.

Are Carbon Markets Back from the Dead?


 It was reported in the New York Times here that the Biden administration had been issuing new guidelines for carbon offsets and carbon markets. If you have been following Free Market ideas about  how to control Climate Change you might have concluded that Carbon Markets were exposed as Greenwashing designed in the marketing departments of Big Businesses. But, the proposals are back again from the dead, being pushed by the Biden administration in an election year.  What gives? And, will these ideas be supported by the Trump Administration (HINT: only if they make money again for Big Business)?