Raising Oil Spill Liability Limits is Hot Topic at House Hearing

A Tale of Three Cities: Lessons on Economic Development from the Birthplace of the Oil Industry

This report presents seven lessons learned from research and stakeholder interviews conducted in northwestern Pennsylvania—an area that was once the hub of oil production in the United States—on strategies to strengthen the economic resilience of these co

Grist: “Congress Set to Overhaul Disaster Recovery, Speeding Up New Home Builds”

Carlos Martín, RFF’s Vice President for Research and Policy Engagement, comments on new disaster recovery policies.

Managing Unpriced Climate Risks in US Housing Markets

This article reviews evidence that climate-related risks may not be fully captured in US home prices and discusses potential policy approaches aimed at improving accurate pricing and reducing related economic impacts.

America at 250: A History of Energy Transitions in the United States, with Liz Moyer

Liz Moyer recounts the history—and potential future—of the US energy sector, including significant transitions between dominant sources and uses of energy.