October 5, 2021, Opinion: " Over the past year, governments across the world have called for more ambitious goals to combat climate change…
To accelerate the global transition to a low-carbon economy, all
energy systems must be actively decarbonized. While hydrogen has
been a…
This issue brief introduces key policy principles to mitigate the risks involved in implementing ambitious climate goals on the federal…
October 2021, Book: "Climate change is a key problem of the 21st century. China, as the largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has committed…
Post-war growth in agricultural productivity outpaced the US non-farm economy, spurred by steadily increasing crop yields. We argue that…
September 28, 2021, Audio: "Most economists would agree a carbon tax is a powerful tool in fighting climate change, but carbon…
October 1, 2021, Opinion: "How to cool the planet? The energy infrastructure that powers our civilization must be rebuilt, replacing fossil…
Hotter temperature can reduce labor productivity, work hours, and labor income. The effects of heat are likely to be a joint consequence of…
September 8, 2021, Paper: "The decarbonization of the light-duty vehicle (LDV) fleet in the United States is an important policy priority…
September 7, 2021, Audio: "In this week’s episode, host Kristin Hayes talks with Joseph Aldy, a professor at Harvard Kennedy School and a…