Date
March 14, 2003
Authors
Michael Rock
Publication
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Resources Magazine Articles — Oct 5, 2025
Investing in Mitigating the Economic Impacts of Extreme Events
Resources for the Future is investing in research that explores the economics of extreme events.
Hot Spots Are Getting Hotter for Wildfire-Exposed Jobs in the US West
When wildfire threatens populated areas, residential impacts typically receive the most attention—but jobs are affected, too. Job growth is highest in areas of highest wildfire hazard, with six hot spots of risk for jobs and wildfire in the US West.
Investing in Power and Electricity Affordability
Resources for the Future is investing in research on how public and private investments, regulation, and assistance programs shape utility bills, insurance premiums, transportation and healthcare costs, and other “pocketbook” items.
Investing in US Climate Technology Competitiveness
Resources for the Future is investing in research that tracks US economic productivity and competitiveness against other nations, across a range of emitting sectors, and across varying rates of clean technology innovation.
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