Benefits of carbon control policy

Media Highlight — Mar 20, 2024

E&E News: “Washington Carbon Price Crashes as Possible Repeal Looms”

RFF Senior Fellow Dallas Burtraw shares his thoughts on the effects of a bill to repeal Washington State‘s carbon market and the market's falling prices.

Media Highlight — Mar 4, 2024

Heatmap: “A Carbon Tax is Back on the Table”

RFF board member Catherine Wolfram offers comments on a new paper she coauthored in this article about renewed attention on carbon taxes.

On the Issues — Nov 10, 2023

On the Issues: Renewable Energy Headwinds, Electric Grid Upgrades, and More

A biweekly newsletter connecting global current events, pressing climate and energy policy news, and economics research from RFF scholars. This week: Renewable Energy Headwinds, Electric Grid Upgrades, and More.

Common Resources — Nov 9, 2023

Adding an Emissions Cap to the Inflation Reduction Act Would Help Meet US Climate Goals

Implementing a federal cap-and-trade policy would complement the Inflation Reduction Act. Together, these two policies could reduce air pollution and retail electricity prices and ensure that the United States meets its national climate goals for 2030.