This essay provides an overview of the major emissions trading programs of the past thirty years on which significant documentation exists…
The emerging pledge and review approach to international climate policy provides countries with substantial discretion in how they craft…
Linkage of Regional, National, and Sub-National Policies in a Future International Climate Agreement
As international negotiations proceed towards COP21 in Paris in December 2015, a
hybrid policy architecture is emerging under the 2011…
The pollution haven hypothesis suggests that unilateral domestic climate change mitigation policy
would impose significant economic costs…
The Environmental Protection Agency issued a final rule that defines a broad and complicated
set of standards for controlling carbon…
Climate change is real and dangerous. Exactly how bad it will get, however, is uncertain. Uncertainty is particularly relevant for…
Climate science initially aspired to improve understanding of what the future would bring, and thereby produce appropriate public policies…
The pollution haven hypothesis suggests that unilateral domestic climate change mitigation
policy would impose significant economic costs…
World oil prices, which have been highly volatile during the last decade, have fallen more than 50% over the past year. The economic…
The Durban Platform for Enhanced Action negotiations are likely to lead to a Paris outcome that embodies a hybrid climate policy…