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Published since 1959, Resources is the world’s leading magazine for breakthrough environmental, energy, and natural resource ideas. Our timely content informs the public and provides insight for policymakers. Resources magazine, the Common Resources blog, Resources Radio podcast, and On the Issues newsletter are produced by Resources for the Future (RFF), an independent, nonprofit research institution that improves environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement. Source
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| Scope | National, Trade/B2B |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesPower Delayed: The Hidden Costs of Postponing Power Projects, with McKenna Peplinski
Daniel Raimi: Hello, and welcome to Resources Radio, a weekly podcast from Resources for the Future (RFF). I'm your host, Daniel Raimi. Today, we talk with McKenna Peplinski, a senior research associate here at RFF. Along with a group of RFF colleagues, McKenna recently released a pair of working papers on the effects of delays in building power plants and electricity transmission lines.
The End of Canada’s Carbon Price?, with Aaron Cosbey
Kristin Hayes: Hello, and welcome to Resources Radio, a weekly podcast from Resources for the Future. I'm your host, Kristin Hayes. My guest today is Aaron Cosbey, from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, a Canadian research and policy think tank. Aaron is an environmental economist by training and a senior associate with the International Institute for Sustainable Development, where he works on a wide range of topics related to trade, investment, and climate change.
Pain at the (Electric Vehicle) Pump?
A cornerstone of advancing electric vehicle (EV) adoption is investment in public charging stations. Charging stations are fundamental for accommodating long-distance travel, including along major highways and at destinations. Though the majority of EV charging currently happens at home and overnight, as EVs become more popular, the share of drivers who are entirely dependent on public chargers (e.g., due to lack of a home garage) will only increase.
On the Issues: Cost of Electric Trucks, Coastal Jobs, and More
Twice a month, we’re compiling the most relevant news stories from diverse sources online, connecting the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events, real-time public discourse, and policy decisions. Keep reading, and feel free to . Here are some questions we’re asking and addressing with our research chops this week: What does the road ahead look like for replacing heavy-duty diesel and gas vehicles with electric alternatives?
On the Issues: Happy Earth Day!, US Road Infrastructure, and More
Tomorrow is the 53rd Earth Day. Every day at Resources for the Future, we aim to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through rigorous economic research and policy engagement. Since last year’s Earth Day, the United States has passed the largest climate bill in US history, and the implementation of many of the programs in the law is underway.
The Climate Challenge Demands a Shift to Electric Vehicles-But How Will We Fund Road Infrastructure?
Addressing climate change and pollution requires a shift to electric vehicles and better fuel economy—but gasoline and diesel sales are key funding sources for US road infrastructure. How can we close that growing infrastructure funding gap? As researchers and policymakers have known for years, US transportation infrastructure spending is on an unsustainable path.
On the Issues: State Regulations in California, Fuel Economy Standards, and More
Twice a month, we’re compiling the most relevant news stories from diverse sources online, connecting the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events, real-time public discourse, and policy decisions. Keep reading, and feel free to . Here are some questions we’re asking and addressing with our research chops this week: How have California’s regulations for the transportation sector affected federal transportation policies and US greenhouse gas emissions?
On the Issues: Hydrogen Tax Credits, IPCC Report, and More
Twice a month, we’re compiling the most relevant news stories from diverse sources online, connecting the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events, real-time public discourse, and policy decisions. Keep reading, and feel free to . Here are some questions we’re asking and addressing with our research chops this week: What trade-offs may be involved as governments accelerate the deployment of hydrogen in energy systems and the industrial sector?
On the Issues: Inflation Reduction Act Insights, Housing Markets, and More
Twice a month, we’re compiling the most relevant news stories from diverse sources online, connecting the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events, real-time public discourse, and policy decisions. Keep reading, and feel free to . Here are some questions we’re asking and addressing with our research chops this week: As the Inflation Reduction Act rolled out in 2022, how has Resources for the Future offered useful perspective?
On the Issues: Hydrogen Fuel, Energy Subsidies, and More
Twice a month, we’re compiling the most relevant news stories from diverse sources online, connecting the latest environmental and energy economics research to global current events, real-time public discourse, and policy decisions. Keep reading, and feel free to . Here are some questions we’re asking and addressing with our research chops this week: As investments in hydrogen fuel grow, where are those investments going? Interest in hydrogen fuel is spreading.