Tag: Energy policy
Why reducing carbon emissions from cars, trucks and ships will be...
David Keith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Christopher R. Knittel, MIT Sloan School of Management
A growing number of cities, states and countries aim to...
What Green New Deal advocates can learn from the 2009 economic...
Joseph Aldy, Harvard Kennedy School
Congressional Democrats have introduced a “Green New Deal” proposal that calls for a 10-year national mobilization to curb climate change...
With the right guiding principles, carbon taxes can work
Gilbert E. Metcalf, Tufts University
Like most economists, I favor taxing carbon dioxide to cut carbon pollution.
A carbon tax makes fossil fuels like oil and...
The Trump administration is scrapping a collaborative sage grouse protection plan...
John Freemuth, Boise State University
The Trump administration has released plans to open up nine million acres of sage grouse habitat in six western...
The Paris Agreement:…
The Paris Agreement: the first local global environmental pact
David Cash, University of Massachusetts Boston
Nearly 200 national governments have committed to make cuts in greenhouse...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
