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| Resolving Natural Resource Conflicts |
| The May 1st Wednesday Seminar explores perspectives on participatory management of common property resources. |
| A Way Forward for Earth Science |
| Senior Fellow Molly Macauley and other colleagues in the Earth sciences community have called for a National Earth-Information Initiative, to be implemented now and completed by 2010. |
| EPA Administrator Outlines Future Environmental Challenges |
| Stephen L. Johnson shares his perspective on the state of the environment at an RFF Policy Leadership Forum. |
| Biomass Energy: Biorefineries |
| The April 1st Wednesday seminar addresses the potential of cellulosic biomass for producing energy and transport fuels. |
| Lessons Learned from the EU ETS: RFF Scholars Testify before House, Senate |
| Senior Fellows Dallas Burtraw and Ray Kopp testify on lessons U.S. policymakers can draw from the EU's experience with its cap-and-trade program on carbon emissions. |
| Modeling Growth for the Nation's Capital: A Work in Transit |
| This workshop introduces LUSTRE, an integrated model that simulates land use, transportation, and economic activity in the Washington, DC area. |
| The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: A Brief Overview |
| Senior Fellows Dallas Burtraw and Raymond Kopp will participate in a roundtable discussion at the Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources on Monday, March 26. |
| Let's Get Real on Energy Reform |
| RFF Senior Fellow Joel Darmstadter comments in Newsday on how President Bush and Senator Clinton's plans ignore the best way to cut our dependence on oil: a high fuel tax. |
| Roads, Cars, and Dollars: Economic and Policy Issues in National Initiatives to Manage Traffic Congestion |
| The March 1st Wednesday Seminar panel discusses the state of research, policy, and politics surrounding congestion pricing in urban areas throughout the United States |
| The Future of Coal in a Carbon Constrained World |
| RFF hosts a seminar to release a major study from MIT. |
| Five Recent Senate Bills Set Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Caps: Side-by-Side Comparison and Analysis |
| RFF Senior Fellows Ray Kopp and Billy Pizer compare and analyze attributes of the most recent Senate bills proposing mandatory GHG limits. |
| The Frontiers of Environmental Economics |
| On February 26 and 27, RFF hosts a conference with the support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Center for Environmental Economics. |
| The Stern Review and the Economic Analysis of Climate Change |
| Members of the Stern Review team and outside experts discuss the first major government-sponsored benefit-cost analysis of climate change at this seminar. |
| Reality Check: Voluntary Environmental Programs |
| This seminar, based on a new RFF Press book, explores the value and cost-effectiveness of voluntary approaches, with an eye toward improving policymaking in the United States and abroad. (Video forthcoming) |
| RFF President Testifies on Climate Change Policy |
| RFF President Phil Sharp testifies before the House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, outlining a proposal for a mandatory program to address
climate change. |
| Agriculture, the Environment, and the Farm Bill |
| The First Wednesday Seminar series kicks off 2007 by evaluating the Farm Bill and its possible implications for the environment. |
| Impact of MD Joining Greenhouse Gas Pact |
| RFF researchers Karen Palmer and Dallas Burtraw collaborate on a study headed by the University of Maryland's Center for Integrative Environmental Research (CIER). |
| Budgeting for Metro: A better approach |
| RFF researcher Elena Safirova comments in the Washington Business Journal about the potential unintended and unpleasant consequences of proposed Metro fare hikes. |
| RFF Scholar Suggests a Way Forward for Earth Science |
| Senior Fellow Molly Macauley and other colleagues in the Earth sciences community have called for a National Earth-Information Initiative, to be implemented now and completed by 2010. |
| Siting Difficulty and Renewable Energy Development: A Case of Gridlock? |
| Fellow Shalini Vajjhala explores how siting difficulty could impact the development of different types of renewable energy resources and constrain the implementation of policies intended to promote renewables in different regions. |
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