Integrating Climate, Energy, and Air Pollution Policies

Index

Acid rain air pollution and, 13, 26, 29, 60, 62, 66, 71, 77, 88, 90–93, 100, 202n3 carbon dioxide and, 92 clean air politics and, 90–93 climate policy and, 13, 26, 29, 60, 62, 66 coal and, 71 fish and, 62 forests and, 63 George W. Bush and, 94 health issues and, 90–93 mercury and, 71, 90–91 nitrous oxide and, 90–92 power plants and, 29, 62, 90–94 regulation and, 202n3 sulfur and, 90–92 Adaptive governance (AG), 20–21 Adaptive management, 20, 192 climate mitigation and, 181–184 litigation over, 184–188 Afghanistan, 132 Agriculture algae and, 169, 174, 201n2 American Clean Energy and Security Act and, 166 biofuels and, 4, 156–159, 162–174 biomass and, 158, 159t, 165–174 cap-and-trade programs and, 167 carbon dioxide and, 156, 160, 162, 165, 168, 174 carbon sequestration and, 151, 155–158, 162–169, 171, 176, 203n1 Index carbon tax and, 171 climate change and, 155–176 Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and, 174 corn and, 4, 174 (see also Corn) cotton and, 157 crop rotation and, 162, 164–165 droughts and, 164 energy policy and, 155–176 enteric fermentation and, 44, 162–164 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and, 160, 162–163, 173–174 erosion and, 156, 173–174 ethanol and, 5, 159t, 163t, 168–173 farm bills and, 3, 5, 157–158, 159t, 172 feedlots and, 175 fertilizers and, 6, 26, 141, 156, 160–168, 170, 174–176, 201nn1,2 fossil fuels and, 155–156, 160, 162, 168–176 Great Plains and, 156 greenhouse gases and, 155–156, 160–169, 172–176, 176 health issues and, 157, 163t, 164, 173, 175 Kyoto Protocol and, 203n1 land use and, 155 livestock and, 5, 42, 44, 162–164, 175 lobbyists and, 157–158 manure and, 44, 46, 160, 162, 164, 166, 174 224 Index marginal lands and, 4, 162, 166, 173 methane and, 26, 42, 47, 156, 160–164, 166, 169 monocultures and, 175 National Farmer’s Union and, 166 nitrous oxide and, 156, 160–164, 167 nutrition and, 158 oil and, 6, 169, 171–175 pesticides and, 26, 162, 164, 176 policy and, 26, 157–163, 175, 178–180 politics and, 156–159, 166 ranching and, 166 regulation and, 167 renewable energy and, 158, 159t, 171–173 rice and, 46t, 157, 160t, 161f, 162 soil conditions and, 4, 10, 26, 44, 46, 91, 156–157, 160–167, 173–174, 176, 203n1 solid waste and, 119 Southeast Plains and, 156 soybeans and, 157, 169, 172, 175, 201n1 subsidies and, 5, 14, 65, 157–158, 165, 171–172, 175 sugar cane and, 3, 201n2 switchgrass and, 173–174, 201n2 taxes and, 159t, 165, 171–173 UN Food and Agricultural Organization and, 5 US Congress and, 157–158 waste and, 164, 169, 173–175, 189 wheat and, 5, 157, 169 Air pollution acid rain and, 13, 26, 29, 60, 62, 66, 71, 77, 88, 90–93, 100, 202n3 Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials and, 29 Clean Air Act (CAA) and, 14 (see also Clean Air Act [CAA]) Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) and, 94–95 clean air regulation and, 75–79, 88–100 climate policy and, 2, 6, 9, 12–14, 17–18, 21, 25–30, 34–39, 48, 51 congestion mitigation and air-quality (CMAQ) and, 148, 203n3 emission standards and, 37, 57, 59, 93, 99, 146–147 energy efficiency and, 98–99, 101, 108, 112, 113t, 117, 125 energy policy and, 26, 29–30, 35, 39, 77, 79–80, 86–88 EPA and, 14, 202n2 (see also Environmental Protection Agency [EPA]) fragmented policies and, 89 fuel switching and, 98–99 greenhouse gases and, 2, 4, 28–29, 71–72, 78–79, 81, 86, 88, 90–95, 98–100, 177–178 health issues and, 2, 17, 96, 100 leaded gasoline and, 78 life-cycle analysis (LCA) and, 30–33 Massachusetts v. EPA and, 89, 187, 203n2, 204n1 methane and, 27, 156 motor vehicle emissions and, 129–130, 141–143, 146–147, 203n1 national ambient air-quality standards (NAAQS) and, 93–97, 112 National Association of Clean Air Agencies and, 29 new source performance standards (NSPS) and, 96–97 new source review (NSR) programs and, 97–98 nitrogen oxides and, 93–94 oil prices and, 77 ozone and, 26, 42, 89, 93–96, 113t, 129, 147–148, 195, 202n2 particulate matter and, 13, 27, 71, 80–81, 89–100, 112, 129, 146, 148, 202n2 penalties and, 29 Agriculture (cont.) [3.17.79.60] Project MUSE (2024...