If we want the deep emissions cuts that are needed, we must insist on policies that take a more holistic view of emissions on a national scale. My experience as an energy modeler, researcher and engineering professor have taught me that this kind of approach will not only lower emissions more quickly, but at a lower cost. One policy that takes a more comprehensive approach is a revenue neutral tax on all greenhouse gas emissions. Not only will this quickly incentivize people and organizations to lower their emissions, it will do so while addressing the economic needs of the American people if the revenue generated from the carbon tax is paid directly back to Americans in the form of a dividend. Recent studies from REMI and Columbia University have confirmed that this type of policy will both lower emissions and boost the economy.
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U.S. Sen. Tom Carper called him one of his most important mentors. So did former Gov. Jack Markell. Gov. John Carney described him as a “real leader.”
Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock said he is a “true icon of Delaware politics.”
Pete du Pont, the former governor, presidential candidate and congressman, died Saturday in his Wilmington home after a “long illness,” according to a family spokesman. He was 86.
To many in Delaware, du Pont, a Republican, represented a brand of politics that is hard to find these days the kind that has Democrats and Republicans collectively praising his contributions to the state.
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Wilmington Friends School won the 30th annual Delaware High School Mock Trial Competition that was held on February 19-20, 2021, via video teleconferencing. This is the third time that Wilmington Friends School has won the statewide competition, having previously won in 2016 and 2017. Second place this year went to The Charter School of Wilmington. Students from Wilmington Friends will now go on to represent Delaware in the National High School Mock Trial Championship, which will also be held remotely, out of Evansville, Indiana on May 13-15, 2021. Normally the Delaware competition is held at the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington but this year it was shifted to the online Zoom platform due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We knew early on last year that it would be impossible to hold the competition in person and maintain social distancing and meet courthouse entry guidelines, so we began planning to move the event online. We benefitted from input from various members of t