It’s Too Late for Big Oil’s Pivot to a Carbon Tax
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.
Eight priorities for calculating the social cost of carbon
by Gernot Wagner, David Anthoff, Maureen Cropper, Simon Dietz, Kenneth T. Gillingham, Ben Groom, J. Paul Kelleher, Frances C. Moore, and James H. Stock
A tale of two carbon prices
The U.S. is updating a number with the potential to push federal regulations into overdrive.
NPR Marketplace: "Fossil fuel pollution is killing 8.7 million people a year, study says"
by Scott Tong
CEI, et al., v. NHTSA, et al., DC Circuit
Amicus Brief
Center for Equitable Growth
Washington, DC
Carbon Pricing and Innovation in a World of Political Constraints
NYU Wagner workshop organized by Jesse D. Jenkins, Leah Stokes, and Gernot Wagner
Bloomberg Quicktake
Interview with Tim Stenovec
Don't discount states
The Biden administration should look to states as a laboratory for innovative climate action.
Climate policies without Congress
Science-based regulatory policies and a White House climate office could help counteract warming, no legislation required.
Biden's unifying climate plan
Instead of narrowly addressing carbon pricing, as economists have traditionally favored, the proposal has many aims
Social Cost of Carbon Workshop
NYU Wagner
NYU Wagner Hallway Talks podcast
NYU Wagner Review
The Exxon Tax
The Numbers Behind Exxon’s Support for a Carbon Tax
The economic case for the United States to remain in the Paris Agreement on climate change
LSE Grantham Policy Brief
Covid-climate links
My Covid-climate thoughts organized in one place, in reverse chronological order
How to Reset the US Pandemic Response
Whether the problem is COVID-19 or climate change, the market on its own will not produce a sufficient quantity of goods – like therapeutic drugs or environmentally sustainable growth – that benefit society. Capitalizing on America’s private-sector dynamism will require the state to create incentives to produce such “social goods.”
American Lung Association, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., 9th Circuit
Amicus Brief
