The rapidly dropping price of solar power has transformed how we think about clean energy. But it needs to still get a whole lot cheaper.
MIT Technology Review
MIT Technology Review
The rapidly dropping price of solar power has transformed how we think about clean energy. But it needs to still get a whole lot cheaper.
Project Syndicate
With its fixation on equilibrium thinking and an exclusive focus on market factors that can be precisely measured, the neoclassical orthodoxy in economics is fundamentally unequipped to deal with today's biggest problems. Change within the discipline is underway, but it cannot come fast enough.
Bloomberg Green
Research into unproven technofixes isn’t a replacement for eliminating emissions, even if the debate over geoengineering is stuck on that concern.
Bloomberg Green
There is plenty of debate and acrimony, but there is indeed debate about policy solutions.
Bloomberg Green
After a week when three oil giants were forced to face climate urgency, a guide to what concrete change might look like.
Project Syndicate
The green transition comes with costs; but they are well worth it, and they pale in comparison to the costs of inaction. The ever-falling costs of renewables have not eliminated the politics of climate change. But they certainly have made our choices much easier.
Bloomberg Green
It’s easy to see why infrastructure spending would cut emissions, while creating jobs. Carbon taxes appear to do the same.
Bloomberg Green
Assessing tariffs based on the carbon content of goods is complicated, but will lead to stronger climate policy and better economic outcomes.
Bloomberg Green
Jobs vs. environment is an old trope whose time has passed.
Bloomberg Green
To assess the effectiveness of climate policies, don’t look at today’s CO₂ emissions, instead focus on the trajectory.