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An inconvenient truth about state PUC

Chelsea Conaboy's article about the work and mission of the Public Utilities Commission ("What's the role of the PUC?" Sunday Monitor front page, April 12) was so good that I handed it out to my energy regulation class at Vermont Law School. My students' reaction might be of interest to readers who care about energy policy. 5

April 20, 2009

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Country living, at a cost

Like many households in northern New England, ours was thrown into disarray as the morning of Dec. 12 arrived. My wife and I had just finished conferring about which of us would stay home from work, since school had been canceled for our first-grader, when the lights went out, flickered back on, and then plunged the… 1

December 28, 2008

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Time for regulators to regulate on climate change

More than a year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a stinging rebuke to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for refusing even to consider invoking its authority under the Clean Air Act to address the most pressing environmental problem of this or any other era: global climate change. "EPA has offered no reasoned explanation for its refusal to decide whether greenhouse gases… 0

September 28, 2008

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A life owed to choice

No child born anywhere in the world on Jan. 11, 2006, was more wanted than our son. The only member of his generation to carry the last name of his immigrant great-grandparents, he embodies a glorious past. When he tries out all the facial expressions with which he will react to our struggling world, one sees in him the promise of survival for democracy and, indeed, humanity itself. To… 0

March 19, 2006

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