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Losing the Endangerment Finding: The Costs and Benefits of Repealing Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles

Joshua Linn and Kristen McCormack

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In Focus

In Focus: Reducing Emissions and Lowering Energy Costs

Brian C. Prest and Annie M. Tastet

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Carbon Pricing and the Dollar’s Special Status

The US dollar’s role as the world’s reserve currency—a status that gives US policymakers unique budgeting privileges—may be a major reason that the United States is the only developed nation without a carbon price.

Danny Richter

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Just How Dependent Is the World on Chinese Supply Chains?

Daniel Weiss, Beia Spiller, and Hashem Shokravi

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Without a Carbon Price, the United States Is an Island Alone

Danny Richter

Common Resources

A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary

Carbon Pricing and the Dollar’s Special Status

Danny Richter

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Losing the Endangerment Finding: The Costs and Benefits of Repealing Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles

Joshua Linn and Kristen McCormack

A close-up of machinery in a lithium battery production line

Just How Dependent Is the World on Chinese Supply Chains?

Daniel Weiss, Beia Spiller, and Hashem Shokravi

Cargo ships pull up to a port in New Taipei City, Taiwan

Without a Carbon Price, the United States Is an Island Alone

Danny Richter

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If/Then: Recent Changes to Federal Disaster Policy Will Speed the Delivery of Recovery Resources to Vulnerable Communities

Sofia Hines

Resources Radio

A weekly podcast featuring interviews with experts

Resources Radio Episode 382

Geologic Hydrogen: Could the Smallest Molecule Power the Whole World?, with Ishan Sharma

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Resources Radio Episode 381

From Coal to Clean: The Future of Energy in Utah, with Sara Baldwin-Griffin

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Resources Radio Episode 380

One City’s Unique Approach to the Energy Transition, with Shoshannah Lenski

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Resources Radio Episode 379

Creating Wildfire-Resilient Communities, with Mark Brown and Jason Brooks

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Issue 221: Making the Case for Geothermal Energy

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Issue 220: If/Then Series as Rapid Response to Federal Policy Actions

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Issue 219: Policy Priorities Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow

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Issue 218: The Road Ahead for the Transportation Sector

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Issue 217: In a New Era, Staying on Track Toward Decarbonization

Resources Magazine Articles

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Geothermal Energy Is Heating Up

Alan Krupnick, Kristen McCormack, and Jan Mares

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Weather Extremes Disrupt Insurance Markets

Margaret A. Walls, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, and Emily Joiner

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Resources for the Future Welcomes New Senior Fellows

Bryan Hubbell, Kevin Stiroh, and Carlos Martín

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Carbon Borders and Global Signals: Assessing the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Paola Rocchi and Milan Elkerbout

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Space: The Final Frontier

Kristin Hayes

In Focus

A video series of expert insights on major news

In Focus: Reducing Emissions and Lowering Energy Costs

Brian C. Prest and Annie M. Tastet

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In Focus: The Proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance

Carlos Martín and Annie M. Tastet

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In Focus: The Conservation Reserve Program

Yanjun (Penny) Liao and Annie M. Tastet

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In Focus: The Evolution of Air-Quality Regulations

Bryan Hubbell and Anna Matthei

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In Focus: The Importance of Robust Benefit-Cost Analysis

Alan Krupnick and Annie M. Tastet