Project Syndicate
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.
March 31st, 2024
Conversation with Shiva Rajgopal and Aniket Shah
March 1st, 2024
Conversation with Ray Horton
FEPS Policy Brief
Heatmap
And the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is surprisingly well-designed to deal with the fallout.
February 23rd, 2024
by Matt Simon
February 22nd, 2024
Interview with Srijana Mitra Das
February 16th, 2024
New York, NY
Nature Climate Change
Perspective
November 30th, 2023
By Mitchell Hartman
The New York Times
While the broader Inflation Reduction Act will substantially cut carbon emissions, the new tariffs on Chinese EVs will have the opposite effect. They risk derailing the transition to EVs, and they pit U.S. middle-class consumers against auto workers and shareholders.
Project Syndicate
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.
Project Syndicate
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.
March 31st, 2024
Conversation with Shiva Rajgopal and Aniket Shah
March 1st, 2024
Conversation with Ray Horton
FEPS Policy Brief
Heatmap
And the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is surprisingly well-designed to deal with the fallout.
February 23rd, 2024
by Matt Simon
February 22nd, 2024
Interview with Srijana Mitra Das