Competitiveness Impacts of Climate Policy

In Focus: California’s New Climate Policies

This video with Senior Fellow Dallas Burtraw shares insights about California’s updated cap-and-invest program.

Is Broader Always Better? Preexisting Distortions, Emissions Elasticities, and the Scope of Emissions Pricing

In this working paper, RFF researchers examine alternatives to broad-based carbon pricing and whether they come with a large loss in efficiency.

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.

Sailing Uncharted Waters: International Trade Becomes an Element of Climate Policy

The European Union has launched its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism as a way of extending its domestic climate policy to the international trade system. But aligning climate policy with international trade comes with complications.