Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
What Should Federal Agencies Assume for How Much Consumers Are Willing to Pay for Fuel Cost Savings?
Under Construction: The Build Back Better Act
Supporting Communities with the Build Back Better Act
How Much and How Quickly Will Biden’s Proposed Fuel Economy Standards Reduce Emissions?
A Blueprint for Coastal Adaptation: Preserving Insurance at the Coast
The Right Policies Can Incentivize Cleaner “Blue” Hydrogen
The INVEST in America Act: A Modest First Step to Addressing the Orphaned Wells Problem
Celebrating Parks and Recreation Month with Resources for the Future
Border Carbon Adjustments: How to Implement in Countries That Don’t Have a Carbon Price
Rising Income, Rising Emissions: Projections for Future Vehicle Demand in China
Empowering American Landowners with Carbon Credits
Empowering Local Communities to Manage Their Forests: Nine New Studies Examine the Ecological and Socioeconomic Effects
The Role of Federal Subsidies in Decarbonizing the Transportation Sector
While Corporate Support for Carbon Pricing Grows, Political Enthusiasm Remains Uncertain
How Much Will People Drive This Summer—and Beyond?
Cofiring at Coal Plants: A Cautious but Effective Regulatory Approach to Power Sector Emissions
Highways in the Sky: RFF’s Policy Leadership Series with Scott Kirby
Reforms to Federal Permitting Can Speed Solar Energy Deployment
Can the United States Reach New Climate Goals Set by the Biden Administration?
Electric Vehicles and Equity: How Would Aiming Subsidies at Lower-Income Households Affect Vehicle Sales?
