In this issue brief, we model how aspects of a broad permitting and energy infrastructure package could drive change in the ...

This public comment analyzes the US Office of Budget Management’s proposed rule’s implications for merit-based peer review, support for a broad range of research, transparency, and administrative ...

“Despite the national stakes, decisions about where and how this infrastructure is built are often left to counties, towns, and water districts negotiating project by project ... The think tank ...

In this working paper, the authors estimate a set of demand elasticities for new passenger vehicles in order that can inform policy analysis and fuel economy regulations. We apply a simple methodology ...

An overview of climate policy tools available for federal emissions reduction efforts and the key criteria for evaluating climate policy. Federal climate policy is the set of actions taken by the US ...

This issue brief explores how contrails are formed from the combustion of jet fuel, how contrails affect the climate, and what can be done to reduce them. Aviation impacts the climate in several ways.

This issue brief unpacks issues surrounding the Forum on Resource Geostrategic Engagement, a multilateral effort to counter Chinese dominance in critical minerals supply chains. In 2022, the United ...

This issue brief explores Chinese dominance of critical minerals supply chains, implementation of the Forum on Resource Geostrategic Engagement, and how Project Vault complements other policies on ...

This explainer describes the factors that affect gasoline prices, how prices have changed over time, and how consumers react to changing prices. Given the important role that gasoline plays in ...

Our interactive Virginia Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) Affordability data tool visualizes the impacts of key variables on the combined effect of RGGI and household rebates on Virginia ...

A new paper finds that, following Hurricane Sandy, New York State’s NY Rising Buyout and Acquisition Program had its intended effect. With an increasing number of properties at risk of major damage ...