Inside the Fence: Keep an Eye on Cofiring under the Clean Power Plan

Timing: An Easy Concession for EPA?

Adaptation: An Essential, but Lagging, Part of Global Warming Policy

Low Allowance Prices in the EU Emissions Trading System: New Research on an Evolving Program

What Ails the European Union's Emissions Trading System? Two Diagnoses Calling for Different Treatments

Comparing Policies to Confront Permit Over-allocation

State and Regional Comprehensive Carbon Pricing and Greenhouse Gas Regulation in the Power Sector under EPA’s Clean Power Plan: Workshop Summary

Price and Quantity “Collars” for Stabilizing Emissions Allowance Prices: An Experimental Analysis of the EU ETS Market Stability Reserve

Multimedia Pollution Regulation and Environmental Performance: EPA’s Cluster Rule

In 1998, the US Environmental Protection Agency implemented the Cluster Rule, its first integrated regulation, to mitigate both air and water pollution from the pulp and paper industry, where emissions and discharges are closely linked. This paper compares the agency’s estimated pollution reductions to an assessment based on the rule’s actual results and draws conclusions for both regulatory impact and retrospective analyses in general.

Ex Post Costs and Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices under the Renewable Fuel Standard

The US Renewable Fuel Standard was expanded to increase US biofuels consumption to 36 billion gallons per year by 2022, displacing about 25 percent of current fuel demand. This paper examines the US Environmental Protection Agency’s assessment of the benefits and costs of the program and recommends a simplified analytical approach.