This paper introduces the concept of “climate matching” as a driver of migration and establishes several new results. First, we show that…
n 2020 the EPA narrowed the definition of 'Waters of the United States', significantly limiting wetland protection under the Clean Water…
On 20 January 2021, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. On that day, he faced an…
There is widespread agreement among most economists that economy-wide carbon pricing will be a necessary (although not necessarily…
Agricultural land use has recently peaked, both globally and across country income groups, after centuries of expansion and intensification…
As the prospect of average global warming exceeding 1.5°C becomes increasingly likely, interest in supplementing mitigation and adaptation…
This issue brief introduces key policy principles to mitigate the risks involved in implementing ambitious climate goals on the federal…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…
The Paris Agreement of 2015 uses Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to achieve its goal to limit climate change to well below 2°C.…
Policy responses to the COVID-19 outbreak must strike a balance between maintaining essential supply chains and limiting the spread of the…