Clean Air Act flexibility seen as liability for making deep greenhouse gas emission cuts

On the Issues — Jun 6, 2025

On the Issues: Electric Vehicle Charging Costs, Repeals to Clean Energy Tax Credits, and More

A biweekly newsletter connecting global current events, pressing climate and energy policy news, and economics research from RFF scholars. This week: Electric vehicle charging costs, repeals to clean energy tax credits, and more.

In Focus — May 30, 2025

In Focus: Repealing Clean Electricity Tax Credits

In this video, RFF Senior Research Associate McKenna Peplinski discusses the potential effects of repealing tax credits for clean electricity generation.

Resources Radio — May 27, 2025

Seeing the Invisible: Responses to Indoor Air Pollution, with Robert D. Metcalfe

Robert D. Metcalfe discusses his recent study of indoor air pollution levels in homes and how people respond when made aware of their exposure.

Journal Article — Feb 4, 2025

Wildfire Smoke, the Clean Air Act, and the Exceptional Events Rule: Implications and Policy Alternatives

A new paper, published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, shows that this Exceptional Events Rule is allowing a substantial number of areas to meet air quality standards, despite increasingly poor air quality due to smoke.