Carbon Pricing
Publications
Although carbon pricing is lauded by economists as an efficient climate policy, impediments to its adoption at the federal level in the United States are fundamentally political in nature. The more…
From Center for American Progress:
Many economists and industry experts argue that carbon offsets are one of the best ways for companies to meet their carbon-neutral objectives,23
[23] Philip…
With the upcoming 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), public discourse is focused on how best to mitigate the effects of climate change. Fundamentally a collective action…
Introduction
With policymakers pursuing climate objectives through ambitious emission mitigation targets, such as President Joe Biden’s new nationally determined contribution under the Paris…
WASHINGTON (October 20, 2021)—With the UN Climate Change Conference coming up at the end of the month, the global community will once again tackle questions regarding how international climate…
As politicians on the Hill grapple with their desire to satisfy constituent demands for more spending while also exercising some judiciousness with taxpayer resources, bridging the gap between the…
From Electric Power Supply Association:
EPSA believes incumbent utilities should not be insulated from competition; our fear is that a poorly designed CEPP would do just that. Our member…
From Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation:
“Given Texas’ long experience with all aspects of oil and gas development, it would make sense for the state to have the primary authority of…
From The Texas Tribune:
“Given Texas’ long experience with all aspects of oil and gas development, it would make sense for the state to have the primary authority of making sure that…
At a basic level, climate change is an economic problem: rising seas mean damage from storm surge and flooding; warmer waters mean more intense and damaging hurricanes; and higher temperatures can…