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.…
Climate engineering—which could slow the pace of global warming by injecting reflective particles into the upper atmosphere—has emerged…