Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
Why Don’t More People Buy Flood Insurance?
Sept. 6, 2017
Managing Invasive Species with the Help of Public Participation
Aug. 31, 2017
How Reliable Is DOE’s Grid Reliability Study?
Aug. 28, 2017
A Bad Idea: Subsidizing Coal
Aug. 11, 2017
On the Health Impacts of Fracking: Where the Public Debate Misses the Mark
Aug. 11, 2017
Carbon Capture and Sequestration Is Needed and Improving Despite Kemper Project Shutdown
Aug. 3, 2017
Understanding Pennsylvania’s Proposed Severance Tax
Aug. 1, 2017
California Takes an Important and Unified Step on Climate Change
July 18, 2017
Mitigation Post-Flood: FEMA’s Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage
July 7, 2017
EPA’s Methane Rule: Should It Stay or Should It Go?
July 6, 2017
A Look at President Trump’s Energy Speech
June 30, 2017
Ocean Optimism 2017: Seeing Opportunities in the Challenges
June 29, 2017
Addressing Uncertainty in Carbon Tax Design
June 23, 2017
Whither CO2? Seeking Science-Based Quantification of Carbon Cycle Uncertainty
June 20, 2017
Do Consumers Benefit from Automobile Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards?
June 14, 2017
Newell, Stavins Win Award for “Publication of Enduring Quality”
June 14, 2017
Putting Coal Jobs in Perspective
June 12, 2017
RFF Webinar Series: Community Impacts of Unconventional Gas and Oil Development
June 6, 2017
Statement from RFF President Richard G. Newell
June 1, 2017
Ninety-Six Regulatory Experts Express Concerns about Trump Administration Reforms
May 24, 2017
Respectability Looming for Expert Judgment
May 22, 2017
Local Revenue Volatility and Oil and Gas Development in Texas
May 17, 2017
Three Revisions Not to Overlook in California’s New Cap-and-Trade Proposal, SB 775
May 10, 2017
A Path Forward for the Social Cost of Carbon
May 10, 2017
