California Vehicle License Fees: Incidence and Equity

A Closer Look at Affordability Pressures in the United States

In this Q&A, four experts from Resources for the Future discuss how affordability concerns color discussions around electricity, household bills, insurance, and climate policy.

POLITICO California Climate: “Newsom’s Carbon Club Gets Bigger”

RFF Senior Fellow Dallas Burtraw comments on California’s plan to merge carbon markets with Washington and Quebec.

New York Times: “As New York Energy Costs Surge, Attention Turns to Landmark Climate Law”

This article quotes a New York state senator, who references an RFF report about the affordability connotations of New York’s landmark climate law.

High Costs and Few Benefits from California’s Proposed Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit

This credit would reduce road funding, raise gasoline and diesel prices, and deliver small and expensive carbon emissions reductions.