Irreversible Ecosystem Change, Species Competition, and Shifting Cultivation

Geothermal Energy Is Heating Up

As federal support wavers for renewable energy, geothermal is having a moment. This clean, reliable power source could meet growing US energy needs. But what’s the status of the geothermal industry today, and what challenges does it need to overcome?

Weather Extremes Disrupt Insurance Markets

Insurance coverage is getting harder for homeowners to maintain—particularly in areas of the United States where extreme weather events are wreaking havoc.

Resources for the Future Welcomes New Senior Fellows

The first year of the second Trump administration has led to the loss of climate-related expertise at many government agencies. For a couple of former public servants, Resources for the Future is a new home to continue their work.

Carbon Borders and Global Signals: Assessing the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, a trade policy created by the European Union to incentivize decarbonization, could be a case study to suggest what types of incentives can move international interests toward global alignment on climate policy.