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One Economist's Perspective on Climate and Other Policy

In the United States, Europe, China, India, and many other parts of the world, when policymakers and others consider ways to reduce CO 2 emissions to help address climate change, major attention is frequently given to the electric power sector, partly because of its standing as the first or second largest source of emissions, and partly because it frequently offers low-hanging fruit, that is, low-cost abatement opportunities.  In the most recent episode of my podcast series, “ Environmental Insights: Discus

I’m referring to Karen Palmer , a Senior Fellow at Resources for the Future in Washington, D.C., where she directs the Future of Power Initiative .  Karen continues to carry out valuable research, participate in government panels, and recently served as President of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists .  The podcast is produced by the Harvard Environmental Economics Program .  You can listen to our complete conversation here.

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