Germany’s battery boom reframes the energy transition
The country shows how consumers value green tech – with global lessons for utilities and policymakers.
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
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Protecting nature to stabilize climate
Climate change and biodiversity loss are tightly linked crises. Treating them as separate problems risks making both worse.
Wed, Dec 10, 2025
A green edge to global growth
A climate coalition centered on carbon pricing can help many emerging economies coordinate a response to new carbon border fees, raising domestic revenues while helping the world economy grow greener.
Wed, Nov 5, 2025
When heat beats CO₂: Climate change will cut U.S. yields and raise world food prices
Rising heat in the Midwest will outweigh CO₂ fertilization, nudging production north and prices higher.
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Solar panels cut CO₂ emissions. Here’s where they make the most difference
A data-driven, time-sensitive estimate of the climate payoff from scaling up solar power gives policymakers a realistic roadmap for meeting emission-reduction goals.
Thu, Aug 7, 2025
The 2025 Tax Debate and Clean Energy Investment
An economist surveys the potential fiscal and environmental implications of eliminating IRA clean-energy spending.
Wed, May 14, 2025
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