Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
Climate and Environment in Peril—But What Else is New?
June 13, 2018
Seeing the Forests for the Carbon: Panel Looks for Opportunities and Obstacles
June 8, 2018
The Wall Street Journal is Wrong about Cost-Benefit Analysis at EPA
June 8, 2018
A Strategic Electricity Generating Reserve: Not Enticing Enough to Add to the Menu
June 7, 2018
Governor Brown Names RFF’s Dallas Burtraw as a Carbon Markets Advisor
June 7, 2018
GRACE Mission Analyses Illustrate the Value of Earth Observations
June 4, 2018
Assessing Changes to EPA’s 2016 Rule to Limit Methane Emissions
May 30, 2018
Network Analysis Reveals Hidden Patterns in Fishing Enterprises
May 23, 2018
Will the Paris Agreement Help or Hinder Cooperation among Nations?
May 17, 2018
VALUABLES Consortium Convenes Experts to Explore How to Quantify the Societal Benefits of Earth Observations
May 14, 2018
“Job-Killing” Carbon Taxes?
May 10, 2018
Federal Interventions in Wholesale Power Markets: Examining the Implications for Market Performance and National Security
May 9, 2018
Grid Resilience, Generation Portfolios, and National Security
May 8, 2018
California’s Crude Oil Production and its Climate Change Policies
May 8, 2018
Using Economic Analysis to Address Invasive Species Threats
May 3, 2018
Funding Conservation: Contrasting Approaches in Federal Programs
April 24, 2018
Decarbonization: It Ain’t That Easy
April 20, 2018
Developing Analysis with the Decisionmaking Scale in Mind
April 12, 2018
New Issue of Resources Magazine: Spring 2018
April 12, 2018
RFF Joins the Group on Earth Observations as a Participating Organization
April 11, 2018
Reflections on Economics and Policy Making in the Environmental Domain
April 10, 2018
We Need to Take a Longer View of Fuel Economy Standards
April 6, 2018
Solution to a Vexing Climate Policy Problem: WTO-Compliant Border Adjustments
March 15, 2018
The Facts on Fracking: A Podcast with Daniel Raimi
Feb. 7, 2018
