On the Issues
Each week, we connect the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events.

Jan. 22, 2021 / On the Issues
Biden Prioritizes Climate after Inauguration, Unpaid Utility Bills Mount Nationwide, and More

Jan. 15, 2021 / On the Issues
The China-US Climate Relationship, Debate over the World’s Emissions Trajectory, and More

Jan. 8, 2021 / On the Issues
Biden’s Environmental Justice Agenda, Georgia Senate Races Raise Hope for Climate Legislation, and More

Dec. 18, 2020 / On the Issues
Socioeconomic Disparities in Wildfire Response, Energy Innovation Bill Gains Momentum, and More

Dec. 11, 2020 / On the Issues
Biden’s Clean Air Act Agenda Takes Shape, COVID’s Impact on Conservation, and More

Dec. 4, 2020 / On the Issues
Biden’s Climate Priorities, Bill Gates on Clean Energy Technologies, and More

Nov. 20, 2020 / On the Issues
The Evolution of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Fossil Fuel Workers and the Social Safety Net, and More

Nov. 13, 2020 / On the Issues
United States Leaves Paris Agreement, Biden’s Influence on Corporate Environmental Commitments, and More

Nov. 6, 2020 / On the Issues
Vote Counting Continues in Historic Election, Habitat Loss Influences Pandemics, and More

Oct. 30, 2020 / On the Issues
Climate Change Attitudes in US States, Supreme Court’s Influence on Climate Legislation, and More

Oct. 23, 2020 / On the Issues
Barriers to Electric Vehicle Adoption, Carbon Border Adjustment Idea Gains Traction, and More

Oct. 16, 2020 / On the Issues
Amy Coney Barrett’s Views on Environmental Policy, Partisan Divides on Climate Change, and More

Oct. 9, 2020 / On the Issues
Energy Innovation Package Stalled in the Senate, China’s Clean Energy Future, and More

Oct. 2, 2020 / On the Issues
New Fire Evacuations in California, Companies Call on US Government to Lead on Climate, and More

Sept. 25, 2020 / On the Issues
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Environmental Legacy, Green Stimulus Policies Favored by Most Americans, and More

Sept. 18, 2020 / On the Issues
Biden’s Push to End New Fossil Fuel Leases on Federal Lands, New Corporate Environmental Commitments, and More

Sept. 11, 2020 / On the Issues
Historic Heat in California, New Government Report on the Financial Risks of Climate Change, and More

Sept. 4, 2020 / On the Issues
Natural Disasters Shape Public Opinion on Climate, Fighting Fires amid COVID-19, and More

Aug. 28, 2020 / On the Issues
Surveying American Opinion on Climate Change, Speeding Electric Vehicle Deployment, and More

Aug. 21, 2020 / On the Issues
New Methane Rollback Announced by EPA, Environmental Justice in Household Energy Use, and More

Aug. 14, 2020 / On the Issues
Top Senate Democrat Unveils Carbon Pricing Bill, States Plan Just Transition, and More
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