Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
RFF Joins the Group on Earth Observations as a Participating Organization
April 11, 2018
Reflections on Economics and Policy Making in the Environmental Domain
April 10, 2018
We Need to Take a Longer View of Fuel Economy Standards
April 6, 2018
Solution to a Vexing Climate Policy Problem: WTO-Compliant Border Adjustments
March 15, 2018
The Facts on Fracking: A Podcast with Daniel Raimi
Feb. 7, 2018
New Study Offers Guidance for Reducing Induced Earthquake Risk in Oklahoma
Feb. 2, 2018
RFP: Retrospective Studies of Regulatory Performance
Feb. 1, 2018
Could Outdoor Recreation Benefit from Climate Change? A Podcast with Casey Wichman
Jan. 31, 2018
New Book by Marc Hafstead and Lawrence Goulder Offers an In-Depth Look at US Climate Policy Options
Jan. 29, 2018
National Academies’ Decadal Survey Points to the Need to Value Earth Science Satellite Data
Jan. 29, 2018
Projecting Impacts of DOE’s “Grid Resiliency Pricing” Proposal
Jan. 16, 2018
What Should We Make of China’s Announcement of a National CO2 Trading System?
Jan. 8, 2018
What to Make of the Newest Study Linking Fracking to Low Birth Weight
Dec. 19, 2017
A Landmark California Climate Program Enjoys New Opportunities
Dec. 18, 2017
The Confidence Trap: Dysfunctional Dialogues about Climate
Dec. 13, 2017
How Will Climate Change Affect Outdoor Recreation?
Dec. 6, 2017
Cap-and-Trade Policy Potential in Oregon: Addressing Emissions Leakage
Nov. 29, 2017
Calculating Various Fuel Prices under a Carbon Tax
Nov. 28, 2017
Monetizing Global Pollution Impacts for The Lancet’s New Report
Oct. 20, 2017
Informing Transparency in the Paris Agreement: The Role of Economic Analyses
Oct. 19, 2017
Economic Reregulation, Environmental Deregulation, and the Future of US Coal-Fired Generation
Oct. 17, 2017
DOE’s Grid Resiliency Pricing Rule: Does It Address Market Failures?
Oct. 16, 2017
Big Steps, High Stakes: Preparing to Trade Carbon Dioxide in China
Oct. 16, 2017
Climate Change and the "Confidence Trap": A Podcast with Roger Cooke
Oct. 15, 2017
