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Simulating Impacts of Trump Policy Changes on Electric Vehicle (EV) Adoption

Harvard economists evaluate the impacts of recent and potential policy changes on EV adoption and carbon emissions, using a joint model of consumer vehicle choice and charging station supply.
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Mon, Jul 6, 2026

Extreme Heat Is Becoming a Workplace Hazard: Interview with Tarun Khanna

Rising temperatures are putting more workers at risk, especially in places where resources are scarce. Tarun Khanna explains why business leaders need to confront the growing dangers of heat.
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Wed, Jul 1, 2026

New research explores the need for a credibility framework to ensure a comprehensive approach to achieving climate goals

A credibility framework offers lessons for both developed and developing nations, researchers argue.
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Wed, Jul 1, 2026

Farmers adapt to climate change by irrigating more: New paper

Pumping groundwater can stress aquifers and make soils saltier, threatening future food production. 
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Tue, Jun 9, 2026

‘Climate policy uncertainty is bad for the economy’

Analysis reveals unhappy marriage of lower productivity and higher prices amid wobbly regulation
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Mon, Jun 8, 2026

Handbook of the Economics of Climate Change

Harvard Kennedy School professor Ishan Nath writes on climate change, climate policy, and trade in the Handbook of the Economics of Climate Change
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Wed, May 27, 2026
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From waste wool to building insulation

A Harvard team is turning discarded wool into retrofit insulation that could help lower the carbon cost of building materials.
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Tue, May 26, 2026
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Fluid-filled smart windows cut heating and cooling costs

A new window design uses temperature-sensitive liquid patterns to shade rooms when they are hot and admit more sunlight when they are cool.
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Tue, May 26, 2026
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Rethinking how India adapts to extreme heat

A new white paper from the Salata Institute's Climate Adaptation in South Asia research cluster brings together perspectives from climate science, public health, labor, agriculture, design, and finance to examine how extreme heat is reshaping life and livelihoods across India.
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Wed, Apr 15, 2026

Heat waves and annual death rates in older adults in the United States

A new nationwide study of more than 73 million older Americans finds that heat waves are driving a substantial increase in deaths each year, with disproportionate impacts on Black and low‑income communities, while neighborhoods with more green space see lower death rates.
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Tue, Mar 17, 2026

Using markets to adapt to climate change

Research from Harvard professors Wolfram Schlenker and Ishan Nath shows if and when markets can help limit the harms from climate change.
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Thu, Feb 26, 2026

California wants millions of heat pumps. High power bills might get in the way

Roxana Shafiee speaks to CalMatters on the barriers high electricity costs can place on heat pump adoption.
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Tue, Feb 24, 2026