Two decades have passed since the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 launched a grand experiment in market-based environmental policy: the…
Energy technology innovation – improving how we produce and use energy – is critical for a transition towards sustainability. This book…
The mad cow disease crisis in the United Kingdom (U.K.) was a major policy disaster. The government and public health officials failed to…
The last ten years have seen the growth of linkages between many of the world’s cap-and-trade systems for greenhouse gases (GHGs), both…
The energy sector is a major user of fresh water resources in China. We investigate the life cycle water withdrawals, consumptive water use…
In many regulated markets, private, third-party auditors are chosen and paid by the firms that they audit, potentially creating a conflict…
Whatever loathing voters feel toward Washington, D.C., it is a fair bet they make an exception for America’s national parks — immortalized…
Since 1978, when China launched its “opening up” reform, a range of large-scale national science and technology programs have been…
October 2013, Paper: "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act included more than $90 billion in strategic clean energy investments…
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) is among the cornerstone policies created to increase U.S. energy independence by using biofuels.…