Don’t Slam the Door on Inexpensive Chinese Electric Vehicles
by Gernot Wagner & Conor Walsh
New York Times
Opinion essays and media mentions in the New York Times.
There’s Only One Way to Fix New York’s Traffic Gridlock
And it's actually happening.
Our City Could Become One of the World’s Greenest, but It Won’t Be Easy
Spoiler: It's actually happening, and practice shows it's cheaper than most think.
Greening Your Home Will Be Cheaper, but Expect Growing Pains
Cutting carbon cuts "fossilflation" — and yes, that needs to be balanced against "greenflation." The Inflation Reduction Act tackles both, but getting the balance right will be key.
Do We Really Have Only 12 Years to Avoid Climate Disaster?
By Gernot Wagner and Constantine Samaras
NYTEducation: Sustain What?
New York, NY
Pluses and Minuses of a Carbon Tax
Either a tax or a cap can put a price on climate pollution. The goal is to reduce it.
Is energy efficiency a good thing even with rebound?
Spoiler alert: Yes.
LEDs, Energy Efficiency and Consumption
LEDs alone won’t solve global warming or global poverty, but they are a step in the right direction for both.
Inconvenient Uncertainties
by Gernot Wagner and Martin L. Weitzman
Recycling Helps, but don't stop there
New York Times Shortcuts
Planetary socialism
The Social Cost of Carbon
Going Green but Getting Nowhere
Don’t stop recycling. Don’t stop buying local. But add mastering some basic economics to your to-do list.
