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The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill highlighted the glaring weaknesses in the current liability and regulatory regime for oil spills and for…
Catastrophic risks differ in terms of their natural or human origins, their possible amplification by human behaviors, and the…
Economic activity can damage natural systems and reduce the flow of ecosystem services. The harms can be substantial, as our case studies…
Early on the morning of April 21, 2010, a BP official called to alert me that a Gulf of Mexico rig under contract to BP suffered a major…
Federal, state, and local
governments use a variety of incentives to induce consumer adoption of
hybrid-electric vehicles. We study the…