Call for Papers, Climate Economics Pipeline Workshop, Harvard Kennedy School, June 17, 2024 March 11, 2024 The Harvard Environmental Economics Program and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University will host a Climate Economics Pipeline Workshop on Monday June 17 at the Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge, MA.... Read more about Call for Papers, Climate Economics Pipeline Workshop, Harvard Kennedy School, June 17, 2024
UCLA Law School Professor Praises the Biden Administration’s Climate Policies in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights” March 5, 2024 CAMBRIDGE MA. – UCLA Law School Professor Kimberly Clausing, who served in the Biden Administration, continues to give it high praise for its climate policies in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.”... Read more about UCLA Law School Professor Praises the Biden Administration’s Climate Policies in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Eminent Harvard Economist Richard Zeckhauser Argues for More Climate Adaptation Efforts in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights” February 9, 2024 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Eminent Harvard economist Richard Zeckhauser presented a case for additional climate adaptation measures in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.”... Read more about Eminent Harvard Economist Richard Zeckhauser Argues for More Climate Adaptation Efforts in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Energy and Climate Change Journalist Amy Harder Lauds Positive Outcomes of COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights” December 20, 2023 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Amy Harder, the founding Executive Editor of the climate policy publication Cipher News, expressed her pleasant surprise with several outcomes from the recent 28th Conference of the Parties of... Read more about Energy and Climate Change Journalist Amy Harder Lauds Positive Outcomes of COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Clean Air Task Force Global Methane Program Director Jonathan Banks Shares His Insights on COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights” December 8, 2023 CAMBRIDGE MA. – With 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change well underway, Jonathan Banks, the global director of the Methane Pollution Prevention Program at the Clean Air Task Force (CATF), is expressing his hopes that the work being done in Dubai will result in significant reductions in global methane emissions in the years to come.... Read more about Clean Air Task Force Global Methane Program Director Jonathan Banks Shares His Insights on COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Nat Keohane Analyzes the Prominent Issues Central to COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights” November 28, 2023 CAMBRIDGE MA. – With the start of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change just days away, environmental economist Nat Keohane is expressing optimism that the new global stocktake will provide incentives for participating nations to step up their collective efforts to slow the rise of global temperatures.... Read more about Nat Keohane Analyzes the Prominent Issues Central to COP 28 in New Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Economic Historian Emma Rothschild Discusses Her Research on Adam Smith, Methane Emissions, and Climate Change in New Episode of “Environmental Insights” November 8, 2023 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Economic historian Emma Rothschild, the Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History at Harvard, lauded the efforts of young scholars to discover local solutions to mitigate the impacts of global climate change in the latest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.” The podcast is produced by the Harvard Environmental Economics Program. Listen to the interview here.... Read more about Economic Historian Emma Rothschild Discusses Her Research on Adam Smith, Methane Emissions, and Climate Change in New Episode of “Environmental Insights”
Environmental Management Professor Michael Toffel Discusses Private Sector Initiatives to Address Climate Change in New Episode of “Environmental Insights” October 10, 2023 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Michael Toffel, Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management and Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School (HBS), discussed the many ways in which businesses and governments can and are working together to address climate change in the latest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.” The podcast is produced by the Harvard Environmental Economics Program. Listen to the interview here.... Read more about Environmental Management Professor Michael Toffel Discusses Private Sector Initiatives to Address Climate Change in New Episode of “Environmental Insights”
HEEP Director Robert Stavins Named to Honorary Visiting Professorship at Cornell University August 31, 2023 Harvard Environmental Economics Program (HEEP) Director Robert Stavins, the A.J. Meyer Professor of Energy and Economic Development at Harvard Kennedy School, has been named an Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large (ADW-PAL) at Cornell University, an honorary non-resident appointment.... Read more about HEEP Director Robert Stavins Named to Honorary Visiting Professorship at Cornell University
Salata Institute Launches Initiative to Reduce Global Methane Emissions July 7, 2023 The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University launched today a major research and outreach initiative to reduce global methane emissions. The initiative seeks meaningful and sustained progress in global methane-emissions reductions through research and effective engagement with government policymakers –... Read more about Salata Institute Launches Initiative to Reduce Global Methane Emissions