Common Resources
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Common Resources Archive
U.S. Climate Policy and the Shape of International Agreements: Where the U.S. Stands and How it Got There
March 2, 2010
Fueling the Fleet with Natural Gas
March 1, 2010
Taking the Measure of Forest Carbon
March 1, 2010
Regional Household Impacts of a Price on Carbon
March 1, 2010
Why We Need Accurate Maps of the Worlds Forests
March 1, 2010
Can Natural Gas Vehicles Make a Difference?
March 1, 2010
Natural Gas, a Better Bridge than Destination
Feb. 25, 2010
Controlling Hospital-Acquired Infections Can Save Lives, Control Costs
Feb. 24, 2010
U.S. Climate Action Slogs Forward
Feb. 23, 2010
Will Bolivia Lead a New Climate Diplomacy?
Feb. 22, 2010
The Fundamental Law of Road Congestion and Its Implications for Transportation Policy
Feb. 19, 2010
Can a Price Collar Unleash the Power of Emissions Offsets?
Feb. 12, 2010
Running the Numbers on REDD
Feb. 11, 2010
Will Lawsuits Kill the EPA Endangerment Finding?
Feb. 9, 2010
Obama Shifts and Speeds up Clean Coal Strategy
Feb. 8, 2010
SEC Recognizes Climate Change as Material Business Risk
Feb. 5, 2010
Will Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) Really Be Cheap?
Feb. 5, 2010
The Hidden Costs of Producing and Consuming Energy
Jan. 29, 2010
Sen. Murkowski vs. the EPA, Round 2
Jan. 22, 2010
Green Tax Policies for China
Jan. 22, 2010
An Economist’s Climate Quiz
Jan. 20, 2010
The ‘Cooke Method’: A Route to More Reliable Expert Advice
Jan. 20, 2010
Will Senator Murkowski Block EPA Action on Climate?
Jan. 8, 2010
Improving Clean Water Act Enforcement
Jan. 8, 2010