Common Resources

If/Then: Resources for the Future Experts React to the Budget Reconciliation Bill

Liam Burke

July 3, 2025

If/Then: Staff Reductions at Federal Agencies Strain the Process of Informing Policy

Matt Fleck

June 27, 2025

If/Then: Removing Federal Support for Electric Vehicles—Will It Help or Hurt Society?

Beia Spiller and Joshua Linn

June 11, 2025

If/Then: The Economics of Regulatory Repeal

Alan Krupnick

May 13, 2025

If/Then: New Cuts to Oil and Gas Royalty Rates in Budget Reconciliation Will Reduce Federal Revenues

Brian C. Prest

May 9, 2025

Do the Advantages of Geothermal Energy Justify Greater Federal Support?

Jan Mares and Alan Krupnick

May 8, 2025

If/Then: Shifting Federal Funds for Disaster Infrastructure Puts State and Local Governments in the Driver’s Seat—But Not Without Possible Disadvantages

Carlos Martín

May 7, 2025

If/Then: What’s the Cost of Vehicle Import Tariffs?

Beia Spiller and Joshua Linn

May 2, 2025

If/Then: The Slippery Slope of Federal Land Sales

Margaret A. Walls and Alexandra Thompson

April 24, 2025

Vehicle-to-Grid Programs for Electric School Buses: Worth It?

Beia Spiller, Suzanne Russo, and Michelle Levinson

April 18, 2025

If/Then: We’ve Done 10-to-1 Before

Alan Krupnick

April 17, 2025

If/Then: Decreasing US Energy Prices Won’t Unleash Energy Dominance

Daniel Raimi

April 10, 2025

Leveraging Investments in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Maximize Public Benefits

Beia Spiller and Suzanne Russo

April 7, 2025

Evidence in a Time of Policy Extremes: Launching the If/Then Series from Resources for the Future

Carlos Martín

April 2, 2025

The Hype on Hyperscalers: Data Centers and Growing Electricity Demand

Molly Robertson and Karen Palmer

March 24, 2025

Three Policy Options for Maryland to Achieve Its Decarbonization Goals via the Electricity Sector

Dallas Burtraw, Nicholas Roy, and Karen Palmer

March 20, 2025

Market Power in Critical Mineral Supply Chains for Electric Vehicle Batteries

Sangita Gayatri Kannan and Michael A. Toman

March 20, 2025

The US Environmental Protection Agency Finalized Regulations for Power Plants Last Year. What Benefits Would the Regulations Yield—If They Remain in Place?

Maya Domeshek and Aaron Bergman

March 18, 2025

The Future of a Cap-Trade-and-Invest Program in New York State

Alan Krupnick and Wesley Look

March 12, 2025

Your Questions Answered: Community Engagement and Critical Minerals Mining

Beia Spiller, Aaron Malone, Jason Prno, and Matt Fleck

March 11, 2025

After the Los Angeles Fires, Reexamining the Wildfire Crisis in the United States

Matthew Wibbenmeyer

Feb. 27, 2025

When Put to the Test, Higher Social Cost of Carbon Stands Firm

Brian C. Prest and Kevin Rennert

Feb. 18, 2025

The 29th Conference of the Parties Reflected the Evolution of Global Climate Negotiations

Milan Elkerbout and Katarina Nehrkorn

Jan. 29, 2025

The Impact of the Endangered Species Act on Property Values

Eyal Frank, Maximilian Auffhammer, David W. McLaughlin, Beia Spiller, and David L. Sunding

Jan. 14, 2025