posts tagged as climate change
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November 2018
Say what you will about the climate policy discussions at Vox, but they don’t mince words. They come right out and tell...
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November 2018
A few libertarian-friendly economists are sympathetic to a carbon tax, at least with major caveats. In response to the recent defeat of...
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October 2018
A Harvard University study suggests that, under certain conditions and in the near term, increased wind power could mean more climate warming than would be...
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October 2018
A new report by the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) advises that warming needs to be limited to 1.5 degrees...
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October 2018
In a previous IER post, I explained the enormous disconnect between the work of newly-anointed Nobel laureate William Nordhaus, and the United...
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October 2018
One of the problems with a carbon tax is that it hits poorer households particularly hard. By raising the prices of electricity,...
