Commercializing Space

An Economic Impact Assessment of the Use of Earth Observation Information in Flood Hazard Communication

This article quantifies the economic value of improved seasonal flood forecasts, demonstrating enhanced early flood mitigation decision-making.

Satellite-Based Remote Sensing Can Enable Cost-Effective Conservation of Eastern North Pacific Blue Whales: A Value of Information Analysis

This article estimates the economic value of satellite data for conserving blue whales at $11–$636 million per year.

Interplanetary Risk Regulation

This article explores how concepts from risk regulation can help address emerging dangers across multiple planets and space environments, pointing toward the development of future interplanetary laws and policies.

In Focus: Repealing Clean Electricity Tax Credits

In this video, RFF Senior Research Associate McKenna Peplinski discusses the potential effects of repealing tax credits for clean electricity generation.