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The Road to Paris and Beyond: Comparing Emissions Mitigation Efforts

This year, countries will pledge to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions as part of the negotiations leading up to the UN climate change talks in Paris in December.

Pricing Climate Risk Mitigation

At the September 2014 United Nations Climate Summit, 73 countries and more than 1,000 companies advocated pricing carbon.

Liability for Solar Geoengineering: Historical Precedents, Contemporary Innovations, and Governance Possibilities

Not in my Backyard, but Not Far Away From Me: Local Acceptance of Wind Power in China.

Local acceptance of wind energy technology has become an important factor to consider when designing local and national wind energy technological innovation policies.

Assessment and Communication of the Social Science of Climate Change: Bridging Research and Policy

On February 18-20, 2015, twenty-four experts gathered in Berlin to explore approaches to improving the process by which research on climate change is assessed -- with a focus on the social-sciences (e

Lower Pollution, Longer Lives Life Expectancy Gains if India Reduced Particulate Matter Pollution

India’s population is exposed to dangerously high levels of air pollution.

Carbon Sequestration in the U.S. National Parks: A Value Beyond Visitation

Carbon sequestration—the process of moderating global climate change by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it in long-term mineral, organic, and oceanic reservoirs—is an important

A Temporary, Moderate and Responsive Scenario for Solar Geoengineering

The risks and benefits of solar geoengineering, or solar radiation management (SRM), depend on assumptions about its implementation.

The Effect of Pollution on Labor Supply: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Mexico City

Moderate effects of pollution on health may exert important influences on work.

First Take: Waste -- Global Challenge, Latin American Lessons

Waste—its generation, collection and disposal—is a major global challenge in the 21st century. Cities are responsible for managing municipal waste.