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Fortnightly Magazine - October 1 1998

Off Peak

SINCE THE SIGNING OF THE KYOTO PROTOCOL LAST December, the Clinton Administration has assured the public that greenhouse gas emissions reductions can be achieved with little or no cost to the American people or the U.S. economy.

Disputing this claim is a Consumer Alert & Pacific Research Institute (www.pacificre(link is external) search.org) report, Impact of Potential 'Greenhouse Gas' Emission Limits on the People and Economy of California.

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Consumer Choice in Natural Gas: A Hard Look at Savings

TO DATE, RETAIL NATURAL GAS UNBUNDLING HAS proven to be only marginally successful. In political terms, state legislators and utility commissioners can point to significant progress in passing initiatives to mandate local utility unbundling. Many utilities have developed and won approval of new rate structures that enable small industrial, commercial and even residential customers to purchase natural gas from non-utility suppliers.

Byline: 
Porter Bennett
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