Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
Greenhouse Gases and the Clean Air Act: A Useful Option for the Short Term
July 23, 2010
What’s the Optimal Tax on Mining?
July 9, 2010
FEEM 20th Anniversary Prize in Environmental Economics
June 30, 2010
The Role of Green Technology Transfer in Climate Policy
June 28, 2010
Fuel versus Food
June 18, 2010
The Case of the Menacing Asteroid: What Cost to Prevent a Collision?
June 11, 2010
Taxing (or not) International Aviation
June 4, 2010
Who Pays, When, and How Much?: A Primer on Oil Spill Liability Law
June 3, 2010
A Primer on Oil Price Shocks Past and Present
May 21, 2010
Malaria Can Be Controlled Despite Rising Temperatures
May 20, 2010
The Future of Transportation Finance: A New Generation of User Fees
May 14, 2010
Creating Global Policy for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases
May 7, 2010
Vehicular Brinksmanship: What Does It Cost?
April 30, 2010
More Sound than Fury? Decarbonization, Dematerialization, and Environmental Kuznets Curves
April 23, 2010
Does Money Grow on Trees After All?
April 16, 2010
Carbon Price: A Better Climate Commitment
April 16, 2010
Output-Based Rebates and Border Adjustments: Easing the Burden of Carbon Pricing
April 14, 2010
Charting a Course for EPA Regulation Under the Clean Air Act
April 14, 2010
A Matter of Semantics: Hard vs. Soft Price Collars
April 9, 2010
What Behavioral Science Has to Say About Energy Conservation
April 9, 2010
New CAFE Standards Are Good — But Hardly the Best Climate Policy
April 8, 2010
The Unintended Consequences of Expanded Offshore Drilling
April 6, 2010
The Benefits of Genetically Modified Crops—and the Costs of Inefficient Regulation
April 2, 2010
How Much Will New Vehicle Efficiency Standards Really Help Climate (or Consumers)?
April 1, 2010