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On the Issues Archive

RFF on the Issues: Clean Power Plan comments; Natural gas price drop

RFF on the Issues: Clean Power Plan comments; Natural gas price drop

RFF Staff

Aug. 4, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Water recycling in California; Climate change risks

RFF on the Issues: Water recycling in California; Climate change risks

RFF Staff

July 14, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Extreme flooding; Shale gas liability; Climate crash

RFF on the Issues: Extreme flooding; Shale gas liability; Climate crash

RFF Staff

June 23, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Natural Gas in EPA’s Plan; Insuring Against Climate Change

RFF on the Issues: Natural Gas in EPA’s Plan; Insuring Against Climate Change

RFF Staff

June 17, 2014

RFF on the Issues: EPA’s Clean Power Plan

RFF on the Issues: EPA’s Clean Power Plan

RFF Staff

June 3, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Managing Coastal Flooding Risks; Ice Sheet Collapse

RFF on the Issues: Managing Coastal Flooding Risks; Ice Sheet Collapse

RFF Staff

May 19, 2014

RFF on the Issues: The US National Climate Assessment

RFF on the Issues: The US National Climate Assessment

RFF Staff

May 12, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Looking ahead with Exelon; CSAPR authority upheld

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Looking ahead with Exelon; CSAPR authority upheld

RFF Staff

May 5, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Droughts and groundwater; North American energy

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Droughts and groundwater; North American energy

RFF Staff

April 28, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Mercury regulations upheld; Beijing pollution; Local shale impacts

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Mercury regulations upheld; Beijing pollution; Local shale impacts

RFF Staff

April 21, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Regulations for new power plants; European shale gas

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Regulations for new power plants; European shale gas

RFF Staff

April 14, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: State implementation of the Clean Air Act; The natural gas revolution

RFF ON THE ISSUES: State implementation of the Clean Air Act; The natural gas revolution

RFF Staff

April 7, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Exporting LNG; Local Impacts of Shale Gas; Returning Carbon Tax Revenue

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Exporting LNG; Local Impacts of Shale Gas; Returning Carbon Tax Revenue

RFF Staff

March 31, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Climate Change Information; Effects of Fuel Efficiency Standards

RFF on the Issues: Climate Change Information; Effects of Fuel Efficiency Standards

RFF Staff

March 24, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Ukraine energy aid; Belief in climate change

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Ukraine energy aid; Belief in climate change

RFF Staff

March 19, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Clean Air Act court review; China’s smog court case

RFF on the Issues: Clean Air Act court review; China’s smog court case

RFF Staff

March 3, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Crude oil exports; Destroying ivory stockpiles

RFF on the Issues: Crude oil exports; Destroying ivory stockpiles

RFF Staff

Feb. 18, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Changes to Endangered Species Protection; Carbon Tax Impact

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Changes to Endangered Species Protection; Carbon Tax Impact

RFF Staff

Feb. 10, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Energy and Climate in the State of the Union

RFF ON THE ISSUES: Energy and Climate in the State of the Union

RFF Staff

Feb. 3, 2014

RFF ON THE ISSUES: EU goals and the post 2020 climate negotiations; Regulating power plant emissions; Philanthropy for parks

RFF ON THE ISSUES: EU goals and the post 2020 climate negotiations; Regulating power plant emissions; Philanthropy for parks

RFF Staff

Jan. 27, 2014

RFF on the Issues: Sea level rise; Strategies for sustainable businesses

RFF on the Issues: Sea level rise; Strategies for sustainable businesses

RFF Staff

Jan. 21, 2014

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Jan. 13, 2014

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RFF Staff

Dec. 16, 2013

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RFF Staff

Dec. 9, 2013