Professor
Michael Greenberger
Michael Greenberger, JD
Media - September 2011
Platts Energy Weekly - October 2, 2011
Professor Greenberger discusses the international impact of
proposed CFTC financial rules and the need for robust position limits.
Megawatt Daily - September 28, 2011
Professor Greenberger is quoted arguing in favor of strong and timely
U.S. leadership on financial reform.
National Journal - September 27, 2011
concerned about the impending European debt crisis because they do
not have a clear picture of the derivatives exposure of U.S. financial
institutions.

Professor Greenberger explains that speculation increases energy
and food prices and asserts that the rules proposed by the CFTC to
regulate speculation on commodities markets are "horribly weak."
Detroit Free Press - September 22, 2011
Professor Greenberger argues that margin requirements would
benefit the auto industry by making derivatives safer for investment.
ThinkProgress.org - September 15, 2011
Professor Greenberger comments that documents leaked by Senator
Bernie Sanders reveal that speculation by banks and other financial
institutions is increasing the cost of commodities.
Professor Greenberger comments on the financial cost of not being
prepared to respond to a disaster.