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Gillenwater, M. and C. Breidenich, “Internalizing carbon costs in electricity markets: Using certificates in a load-based emissions trading scheme,” Energy Policy, Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2009, Pages 290-299.

Gillenwater, M., “Taking green power into account,” Environmental Finance, October 2008.

Ensuring Offset Quality: Integrating High Quality Greenhouse Gas Offsets Into North American Cap-and-Trade Policy.” Offset Quality Initiative, July 2008.

Gillenwater, M., Redefining RECs (Part 1): Untangling attributes and offsets, Energy Policy, Volume 36, Issue 6, June 2008, Pages 2109-2119.

Gillenwater, M., Redefining RECs (Part 2): Untangling certificates and emission markets, Energy Policy, Volume 36, Issue 6, June 2008, Pages 2120-2129.

Gillenwater, Michael, “Forgotten carbon: Indirect CO2 in greenhouse gas emission inventories,” Environmental Science and Policy , volume 11, issue 3, May 2008, Pages 195-203.

Gillenwater, M., et al., “Policing the voluntary carbon market,” Nature Reports Climate Change, v. 6, 85-87, November 2007.

Carbon Market North America, Point Carbon, “Guest Commentary - Tradable certificates for load-based cap-and-trade,” 9 May 2007.

Gillenwater, M., “Compliance under the Kyoto Protocol,” International Network for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement, Newsletter, Issue 14, April 2007.

Gillenwater, M., Sussman, F., Cohen, J., “Practical Policy Applications of Uncertainty Analysis for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories,” Water, Air, & Soil Pollution: Focus, Volume 7, Numbers 4-5. September, 2007.

Carbon Market North America, Point Carbon, “Guest Commentary - Renewable Energy Certificates and the carbon market,” 20 December 2006.

2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, Lead author for “Volume 1 General Guidance and Reporting” and “Volume 3 Industrial Processes and Product Use,” 2006.

Gillenwater, Michael, “Verification System Design for RGGR and RGGI,” ERT White Paper, Environmental Resources Trust, August 2005.

Uniform National Standard for EcoPower® Renewable Energy Certificates, Environmental Resources Trust, November 2005.

Gillenwater, Michael, “Calculation Tool for Direct Emissions from Stationary Combustion,” version 3.0, WRI/ WBCSD GHG Protocol, July 2005.

Gillenwater, M., F. Sussman, and J. Cohen, “Practical applications of uncertainty analysis for national greenhouse gas inventories,” Proc. of the International Workshop on Uncertainty in Greenhouse Gas Inventories: Verification, Compliance & Trading, 24-25 September 2004.  Warsaw, Poland.

Estimation of emissions from road transport,” United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, FCCC/SBSTA/2004/INF.3, Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, 3 June 2004.

Gillenwater, M., “Developing a New York State Greenhouse Gas Tracking System,” Center for Clean Air Policy, May 2004.

“Cross-Cutting Issues,” Chapter 5 in Good Practice Guidance for Land-Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2004.

“Quality Management” chapter 7 and Annex on “Uncertainty Assessment” in The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: a common corporate accounting and reporting standard, revised edition, GHG Protocol Initiative, World Resources Institute/World Business Council on Sustainable Development, 2004.

Background on the U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Process, U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA 430-R-02-007A, June 2002.

Procedures Manual for Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Uncertainty Analysis, U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA 430-R-02-007B, June 2002.

“Chapter 3: Greenhouse Gas Inventory,” of the U.S. Climate Action Report 2002: Third National Communication of the United States of America, Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, U.S. Department of State, ,Washington, D.C., May 2002.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:  1990 - 2000, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA 430-R-02-003, April 2002.

Good Practice Guidance and Uncertainty Management in National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, “Quality Control and Quality Assurance,” Chapter 8; “Energy Sector” Chapter 2, and “Industrial Processes Sector” Chapter 3 in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, XVI/Doc. 10 (1.IV.2000), May 2000.

Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming Potential Values, U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, April 2002.

Emissions by Economic Sector, U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, April 2002.

In Brief–The U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA 430-F-02-008, April 2002.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:  1990 - 1999, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA 236-R-01-001, April 2001.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:  1990 - 1998, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA-236-R-00-001, April 2000.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:  1990 - 1997, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy, EPA-236-R-99-003, April 1999.

Gillenwater, M. W., “Findings from the U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory,” American Waste Management Association Emission Inventory Conference, 1999, 1999, 2000, and 2001.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:  1990 - 1996, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Policy Planning & Evaluation, EPA-236-R-98-006, Mar. 1998.

Chapter 3: Greenhouse Gas Inventory,” of the 1995 U.S. Submission Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Department of State publication 10496, Bureau of Oceans & International Environmental Scientific Affairs, Office of Global Change, July 1997.

Gillenwater, M. W., K. T. Hartwig, and C. Y. Hua, “Eddy Current Decay and Resistivity Measurements on Longitudinally Grooved Aluminum Bars,” ASTM Journal of Testing and Evaluation, July 1998, Volume 26, No. 4, pp. 320-328.

Gillenwater, M. W., “The Aging Stock of Coal-fired Electric Generating Units:  Utilization, Retirements, Repowering, Additions, and Environmental Policy Implications,” Masters thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May 1996.

Gillenwater, M. W. and E. A. Kjeldgaard, Waste Minimization/Pollution Prevention at R&D Facilities:  A Cradle-to-Grave Tracking and Information System for Sandia National Laboratories, SAND93-0469A, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 13 April 1993.

Fish, J. D., M. W. Gillenwater, M. W. Hollingsworth, and E.A. Kjeldgaard, Cradle-to-Grave Tracking of Hazardous and Radioactive Materials for Pollution Prevention, SAND92-0135C, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 31 Jan. 1992.