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International air quality workshop sets collaborative agenda

The forum connected leading institutions and highlighted how integrated measurements and models can accelerate solutions to urban air-quality challenges.

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Tue, Sep 23, 2025

Building a Climate Coalition: Aligning Carbon Pricing, Trade, and Development

The flagship report of the Global Climate Policy Project (GCPP) Working Group on Climate Coalitions charts a path for countries willing to align carbon pricing, avert trade frictions, and unlock $200 billion in annual revenues.

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Tue, Sep 16, 2025

How states can lead the EV transition: New paper

A new AEI-Brookings paper by Elaine Buckberg and co-authors argues that U.S. states can turbo-charge electric-vehicle adoption without rebates or taxes—just data transparency. The paper offers turnkey legislation that states can adopt to encourage EV adoption while costing them virtually nothing.

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Tue, Sep 9, 2025

Environmental economists respond to Trump administration climate report

The economists tell the Department of Energy that its findings are “woefully out of date” and rely on “an array of fallacies.”

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Wed, Sep 3, 2025

Seeking a carbon-capture breakthrough

Chemist Richard Liu harnesses sunlight to trap greenhouse gases

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Wed, Sep 3, 2025

Climate-Smart Public Health in Nepal: Building Data-Driven Solutions for Climate Change and Health Challenges

South Asia faces significant public health challenges, with Nepal standing out as a country severely affected by poverty-related health issues. Infectious diseases, malnutrition, and high infant mortality rates are widespread in Nepal, largely due to poor sanitation, failures in the food system, and limited healthcare access. As climate change intensifies, these health issues are expected to worsen, making it crucial to address the interconnectedness of environmental and health systems.

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Wed, Aug 20, 2025

Canada used to send clean, cool air. Harvard scientist explains the new reality of wildfire season

How shifting weather patterns, climate change, and smoke are rewriting the rules of summer.

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Fri, Aug 8, 2025

Increasing solar power could lead to significant cuts in CO2 emissions

Increasing solar power generation in the U.S. by 15% could lead to an annual reduction of 8.54 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Research: pressure for short-term profits jeopardizes climate investment

Short-term profit motives have historically led companies to oppose climate reforms, according to new research from Harvard Business School. But it is unclear whether this so-called “impatient capital” was at play in the most recent cutbacks to climate provisions passed by Congress

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Tue, Jul 22, 2025