Tax Issues

Decarbonizing the Tax Code

Drilling Holes in the Tax Code: The Impacts of Coalbed Methane Development. January, 2003.

The Senate Energy Bill's Ethanol Provisions: Fuel of the Future or Subsidized Moonshine? August, 2002.

House Economic Stimulus Package: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. November, 2001.

Republican Senators Seek to Slop Out Huge Subsidies for Energy Hogs. November, 2001.

Small Victories: Land Conservation in the Tax Bill. June, 2001.

Estate Tax = Conservation of Real Estate. April, 2001.

Minimum Wage Bill Raises Corporate Welfare for Timber: Estate Tax Cuts and Timber Subsidy Threaten Habitats. March, 2000

Chicken Manure Slips in the Tax Code : Tax cuts to industrial agriculture and oil and gas companies pass at the end of the Congressional session.

Energy Issues

Drilling Holes in the Tax Code: The Impacts of Coalbed Methane Development. January, 2003.

Pacific Northwest Salmon in Crisis: Bonneville Power Administration's Fiscal and Environmental Woes. October, 2002.

The Senate Energy Bill's Ethanol Provisions: Fuel of the Future or Subsidized Moonshine? August, 2002.

Republican Senators Seek to Slop Out Huge Subsidies for Energy Hogs. November, 2001.

Senate Leaders Push Energy Policy: Dirty Fuels Get Most of the Goodies. June, 2000.

Chicken Manure Slips in the Tax Code : Tax cuts to industrial agriculture and oil and gas companies pass at the end of the Congressional session. December, 1999.

Budget

Pacific Northwest Salmon in Crisis: Bonneville Power Administration's Fiscal and Environmental Woes. October, 2002.

Green Scissors 2001: Cutting Wasteful and Environmentally Harmful Spending. March, 2001.

Congress Lunges into Appropriations Bills: Budget Cuts Set Up Conflict with President. May, 2000.

Transportation/Sprawl

"The Big Dogs Eat First" Airlines Benefit from Huge Bailout: Will Passenger Rail Share in the Feast? October, 2001.

Reading the TEA Leaves: Bush Budget and Road Lobby Look Toward the Next Transportation Law. May, 2001.

The Government Subsidizes Sprawl: Smart Growth Advocates Focus Reform on Small Business Administration. January, 2001.

New Jersey Leads While Congress Naps: Innovative New Transportation Law a Model for Other States. October, 2000.

Balance of Transportation Funding Tipping More Toward Highways: Congress Blindly Supporting Broken, Unfair System. August, 2000.