Common Resources
A blog that offers timely analysis and commentary about pressing environmental and energy issues.
Common Resources Archive
Negotiating Copenhagen’s Non-Negotiables
Dec. 7, 2009
Overcoming Distributional Obstacles to Market-Based Environmental Policies
Dec. 4, 2009
RFF Researcher Weighs in on U.S. Climate Policy Options
Dec. 2, 2009
The Intersection of Autos and Policy
Nov. 24, 2009
This Could Be the Last Time: The Bioeconomics of Eradicating Malaria
Nov. 24, 2009
Triple Convergence toward a Higher Gasoline Tax
Nov. 20, 2009
What Motivates People to Buy Hybrids?
Nov. 13, 2009
Adapting Environmental Policy for the Developing World
Nov. 10, 2009
U.S. Leadership in Copenhagen
Nov. 9, 2009
The 2008 Oil Price Shock: Markets or Mayhem?
Nov. 6, 2009
Congestion and the Commons: What Happens When Some Resources are Closed and Others are Open-Access
Nov. 1, 2009
Measuring the Costs of Air Pollution in China
Nov. 1, 2009
The Right Combination of Carrots and Sticks: Encouraging Surveillance and Reporting of Emerging Pandemics
Nov. 1, 2009
Ethics and Discounting Global Warming Damages
Oct. 30, 2009
Would Weaker Targets Reduce Allowance Prices?
Oct. 27, 2009
The Chinese Straw Man
Oct. 23, 2009
The Price of Gas and the Demand for Fuel Economy: Are There Any Links?
Oct. 23, 2009
Much Ado About Allocations
Oct. 21, 2009
Climate Impacts on Energy Markets: An Outsider’s Perspective
Oct. 21, 2009
Tobacco Taxation in the European Union and United States
Oct. 19, 2009
The Role Regional Differences Play in U.S. Climate Policy
Oct. 15, 2009
Looking Upstream to Streamline Carbon Regulation
Oct. 13, 2009
A Pragmatic Global Climate Policy Architecture
Oct. 12, 2009
Curbing Deforestation Emissions: A REDD Primer
Oct. 8, 2009