Common Resources
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Common Resources Archive
Helping States Move toward a Cleaner Electricity Future under the Clean Power Plan
Oct. 11, 2016
Does Water Scarcity Increase Carbon Emissions from the Electricity Sector?
Sept. 27, 2016
Washington State’s Initiative 732: Impact on Electricity Prices Should be Small
Sept. 21, 2016
Buying Flood Insurance after the Hurricane
Sept. 21, 2016
A Key Moment for California Climate Policy
Sept. 21, 2016
Lost at SEA...?
Sept. 15, 2016
Why Insurance Markets Won’t Solve Climate Adaptation
Sept. 15, 2016
New Clean Energy Technology: The Fierce Urgency of How
Aug. 17, 2016
Is the Science Advisory Board’s Critique of EPA’s Fracking Report Justified?
Aug. 16, 2016
A Cost of Aging Water Infrastructure: Traffic Congestion
Aug. 12, 2016
Market Mechanisms in the Paris Climate Agreement: International Linkage under Article 6.2
Aug. 2, 2016
The Role of Insurance in Promoting Resilience
July 29, 2016
Nearly Tripled CAFE Fine Highlights Differences in EPA and NHTSA Rules
July 25, 2016
Trump and Coal Jobs
July 22, 2016
Remembering Molly
July 18, 2016
In Memoriam: Molly Macauley
July 9, 2016
Considering John Krutilla and the Environmental Turn in Natural Resource Economics
July 1, 2016
RFF President Phil Sharp Retires after 11 Years
July 1, 2016
The Impact of Shale Oil Development on Public Education in North Dakota
June 16, 2016
Supreme Court’s Stay of Clean Power Plan Fails an Economic Test
June 9, 2016
This Week in the RFF Library Blog
June 9, 2016
Senate Hearing on Clean Power Plan Stay
June 8, 2016
The Resurgence of Road Trips: A Changing Environmental Desire?
June 8, 2016
Consignment: A (Partial) Solution to the Clean Power Plan’s Free Allowance Allocation Problem
June 2, 2016