E.P.A. Rules on Emissions at Existing Coal Plants Might Give States Leeway

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.

Journal Article — Jan 10, 2025

Wildfire Smoke in the United States

A new paper, published in the Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, argues that increasing wildfire smoke is a serious threat to human health and the US economy.

Issue Brief — Oct 17, 2024

Air Quality Impacts of New York State Cap-Trade-and-Invest Design

Air Quality Impacts of New York State Cap-Trade-and-Invest Design

Media Highlight — May 31, 2024

S&P Global: “US Utilities Support Cap-and-Trade Option for Next EPA Gas Rule”

An article about EPA's new rule on natural gas plants pulls a statement that the head of EPA's Office of Air in Radiation made during an RFF Live event.