Policy workshop addressed promises and challenges of using carbon pricing to combat climate change
Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Washington Center for Equitable Growth
Jobs vs. environment is an old trope whose time has passed.
The science is ripe to update estimates of CO2 emissions costs. Calls to scrap the calculation are misguided.
To assess the effectiveness of climate policies, don’t look at today’s CO₂ emissions, instead focus on the trajectory.
The American Petroleum Institute is considering endorsing a carbon price. That’s a big shift, but a carbon price alone is not good climate policy.
by Gernot Wagner, David Anthoff, Maureen Cropper, Simon Dietz, Kenneth T. Gillingham, Ben Groom, J. Paul Kelleher, Frances C. Moore, and James H. Stock
The U.S. is updating a number with the potential to push federal regulations into overdrive.
by Scott Tong
Amicus Brief
Washington, DC
NYU Wagner workshop organized by Jesse D. Jenkins, Leah Stokes, and Gernot Wagner
Interview with Tim Stenovec
The Biden administration should look to states as a laboratory for innovative climate action.
Science-based regulatory policies and a White House climate office could help counteract warming, no legislation required.
Instead of narrowly addressing carbon pricing, as economists have traditionally favored, the proposal has many aims
NYU Wagner
NYU Wagner Review
The Numbers Behind Exxon’s Support for a Carbon Tax