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Report — Apr 30, 2020
Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector: The Potential for Ambitious EU Member States to Use Flexible Performance Standards to Strengthen Carbon Price Signals
Flexible performance standards can complement carbon pricing to accelerate innovation while overcoming the barriers to ambitious carbon pricing.
Journal Article — Apr 30, 2020
Pricing Carbon at the Border: Key Questions for the EU
Pricing carbon at the border by introducing border carbon adjustment (BCA) is a tool for addressing carbon leakage. In this article, Droege and Fischer summarize some recent reviews of the scholarship on BCA and how the ideas may apply to emerging policies.
Press Release — Feb 4, 2020
New Episode of Resources Radio: "Extra! Extra! Listen All About It: A Conversation with Energy and Climate Journalist Amy Harder"
With accurate coverage of climate change more important than ever, Axios reporter Amy Harder elaborates on the crucial role of unbiased journalism.
Report — Apr 30, 2020
Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector: The Potential for Ambitious EU Member States to Use Flexible Performance Standards to Strengthen Carbon Price Signals
Flexible performance standards can complement carbon pricing to accelerate innovation while overcoming the barriers to ambitious carbon pricing.
Journal Article — Apr 30, 2020
Pricing Carbon at the Border: Key Questions for the EU
Pricing carbon at the border by introducing border carbon adjustment (BCA) is a tool for addressing carbon leakage. In this article, Droege and Fischer summarize some recent reviews of the scholarship on BCA and how the ideas may apply to emerging policies.
Journal Article — Jan 16, 2020
Measuring the Macroeconomic Impact of Carbon Taxes
Using new data on European carbon taxes, Gilbert Metcalf and James Stock find that there is no robust evidence of a negative effect on employment or GDP growth from carbon pricing.
Conferences & Panels — Jun 11, 2019
Research Insights, Policy Solutions
Launching the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment.
Workshop/Seminar — Apr 21, 2015
Looking Ahead toward Paris: International Perspectives on National Commitments
What might the commitments under the Paris agreement signal, both at home and abroad? This policy dialogue examined these issues and featured comments from experts who play key roles in crafting an international agreement that can be signed in Paris.
Workshop/Seminar — Oct 3, 2013
Linking The Value Of Energy Reliability To The Acceptance Of Energy Infrastructure: Evidence From 15 EU Countries
Press Release — Feb 4, 2020
New Episode of Resources Radio: "Extra! Extra! Listen All About It: A Conversation with Energy and Climate Journalist Amy Harder"
With accurate coverage of climate change more important than ever, Axios reporter Amy Harder elaborates on the crucial role of unbiased journalism.
Press Release — Mar 19, 2019
New Episode of Resources Radio on Carbon Pricing in Germany
Media Highlight — Jan 16, 2015
On Topic: The big story
Resources Radio — Mar 19, 2019
Resources Radio: Carbon Pricing in Germany, with Christian Flachsland of the Mercator Research Institute
Participants discuss the ongoing carbon pricing debate in Germany, the EU Emissions Trading System (EUETS), and ways to make these policies more efficient while still achieving climate goals.
Resources Articles — Oct 18, 2018
Why Europe Still Needs a Carbon Price Floor
EU reforms have strengthened its emissions trading system, but a price floor is still needed to safeguard its success.
Resources Articles — Jul 10, 2018
Celebrating Collaborative Research and Expanding RFF’s Horizons
RFF announces the formation of a new institute in partnership with the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change and celebrates the achievements ...