Tag Archives: environment

Carbon Emissions and the Courts: The Impacts of the Supreme Court’s Decision in West Virginia v. EPA

The following is a blog post published through the Applied Economics Clinic on July 13, 2022. Read the article here. July 13, 2022 On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court delivered a ruling that had long been awaited by climate advocates, policymakers, and industry. The Court voted 6-3 in favor of West Virginia in the caseContinue reading “Carbon Emissions and the Courts: The Impacts of the Supreme Court’s Decision in West Virginia v. EPA”

Formerly Redlined Communities: A Legacy of Harm

The following is a blog post published through the Applied Economics Clinic on April 20, 2022. Read the article here. April 20, 2022 Public policy can lead to profoundly positive or negative consequences that carry on for decades, and one primary example of a policy’s lasting impacts is the continuing environmental and public health harm experiencedContinue reading “Formerly Redlined Communities: A Legacy of Harm”

Investing in a Clean Energy Future

The following is a blog post published through the Applied Economics Clinic on September 29, 2021. Read the article here. September 29, 2021 Universities around the country and the world are making headlines for investing in a greener future for their students and communities. Harvard University joined several other U.S. colleges and universities on SeptemberContinue reading “Investing in a Clean Energy Future”