Averting Climate Catastrophe Requires Economic Growth

Improving energy efficiency is not enough for advocates of degrowth, who espouse energy sufficiency as the best way to fight climate change. But their argument is absurd: using limited inputs more efficiently is the definition of economic productivity – which, in turn, boosts growth.

NPR: “Startups want to geoengineer a cooler planet. With few rules, experts see big risks”

by Julia Simon

CNBC: “Climate change could cost Americans born in 2024 nearly $500,000 in their lifetime”

by Annie Nova

Solar Geoengineering To Cool the Planet: Is It Worth the Risks?

by Renée Cho

Marketplace: What to expect from Tesla ahead of quarterly results

by Mitchell Hartman

CBS: “Making a Case for Fighting Climate Change as a Strategic Imperative”

by Katie Gilbert

EDF Economics Seminar

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Stripe Climate: Creating a Market for Carbon Removal

Business School Case

The Right Response to China’s Electric-Vehicle Subsidies

While the availability of cheap electric vehicles is good news for the planet and for consumers everywhere, it is bad news for shareholders and employees of Western car companies, and both the United States and Europe are considering imposing import tariffs on Chinese EVs. But tariffs are the wrong approach.

Energy Transition Show: Fossilflation

Conversation with Chris Nelder

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