User:Yjmlow

This user is a student editor in Wikipedia:Wiki_Ed/UC_Berkeley/Carbon_Capture_and_Sequestration_(Spring_2017).
Student assignments should always be carried out using a course page set up by the instructor. It is usually best to develop assignments in your sandbox. After evaluation, the additions may go on to become a Wikipedia article or be published in an existing article.

Editing articles

Planned Edits for CBE195 CCS

In "Carbon tax" page under "United States" tab

Internal Price on Carbon:

We will talk about the internal price of carbon used by companies in the United States. Companies in the United States use their own cost of carbon to anticipate future government regulations which may levy an internal price of carbon on their business while planning their operations.

Timeline of how social cost of carbon is being implemented in the United States.

In "Carbon tax: page under "Social cost of Carbon" tab

Dynamic Integrated Climate Economy Model (DICE)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DICE_model

We hope to connect the DICE model and its implications to how countries set the social cost of carbon

In "Economics of Climate Change Mitigation" page under "Discount rates" tab

Elaborate more on what a high and low discount rate entails.
Effect on current and future generations, and assumptions made to support a high or low discount rate.

Bibliography

https://www.cdp.net/en/campaigns/commit-to-action/price-on-carbon
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/will-trumps-climate-team-accept-any-social-cost-of-carbon/
https://www.epa.gov/climatechange/social-cost-carbon
http://www.pnas.org/content/114/7/1518.full
https://www.carbonbrief.org/qa-social-cost-carbon
https://www.brookings.edu/testimonies/the-social-costs-of-carbon/
http://grist.org/article/discount-rates-a-boring-thing-you-should-know-about-with-otters