Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
Tradeoffs between Gas Pipeline Development Costs and Habitat Impacts. We Run the Numbers.
May 29, 2019
Diversity in the Great Outdoors: Is Everyone Welcome in America’s Parks and Public Lands?
May 24, 2019
Sea Level Rise, Uncertainty, and Climate Decisions: Falling into the Confidence Trap
May 23, 2019
The Iceman Cometh: Ice Sheet Contributions to Future Sea Level Rise
May 20, 2019
The ACE Rule’s Surprising Result
May 15, 2019
Is Shale Drilling Waste Toxic? Comments on EPA’s Recent Report
May 2, 2019
A Dry Hole in the Arctic
April 3, 2019
New York City Steps Up: First in United States to Implement Congestion Pricing
April 2, 2019
Financial Hedges Sustain Current Growth of US Wind Capacity
March 28, 2019
Does the Coastal Barrier Resources Act Provide a Policy Template to Address Wildfire Risk?
March 20, 2019
In Memory of Alan Krueger
March 19, 2019
How Should Policymakers Respond to Shifts in the Secondary Wood Fiber Market?
March 12, 2019
USE IT OR LOSE IT: A Good Bipartisan Step towards CO2 Reductions
March 7, 2019
How Do Fuel Economy Standards Affect Consumer Welfare and Manufacturer Profits?
Feb. 26, 2019
The Problem Oregon Doesn’t Have
Feb. 25, 2019
Stepping on the Gas: The Evolving Climate Impacts of the US Shale Boom
Feb. 15, 2019
The Green New Deal and the New Deal: Is the Analogy Apt?
Feb. 11, 2019
Lessons on Climate Policy from California and Germany
Feb. 11, 2019
The Effect of Fuel Economy Standards on New Vehicle Sales
Feb. 11, 2019
Decarbonization in Vermont: An RFF Report for the Vermont State Legislature
Jan. 24, 2019
Oregon Climate Policy Ambitions
Jan. 24, 2019
EPA’s ACE Rule May Not Hold Up in Court
Jan. 22, 2019
The ACE Rule May Be Vulnerable
Jan. 15, 2019
BLM Sage-Grouse Land Use Plan Changes: A Recalibration or A Short-Sighted Economic Grab?
Dec. 19, 2018
