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Resources Magazine, featuring Resources Radio, Common Resources, Weathervane, and other timely analysis from Resources for the Future (@RFF). RT ≠ endorsement

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19 Jun 2024
🎧Our professor @sandraguilarg discusses with Kristin Hayes - @ResourcesMag the effect of heat on human health, the stress that high temperatures exert on the Mexican public healthcare system and the impact of overcrowded hospitals on patient outcomes. 👉bit.ly/3VKjqfn

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What do 3 @AereOrg fellows think about the field of #economics? 🔎📈 Find out in a new podcast with @auffhammer, @pauljferraro, and @johnwhitehead81! They reflect on their careers, explore the path forward for #econ, and more. #econtwitter Tune in! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

The Long View: Thoughts on the Economics Field from Three Environmental Economists

Maximilian Auffhammer, Paul J. Ferraro, and John Whitehead discuss the evolution of environmental and resource economics and the state of the field today.

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Is the un-bear-able cuteness of brown bears helping their conservation? 🐻💙 Listen to our podcast with @lynnelewis20031 about how the popularity of bears—partially due to #FatBearWeek—affects the value that people place on bear conservation. Tune in! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

How Much Is a Bear Worth?, with Lynne Lewis

Lynne Lewis discusses brown bears in Katmai National Park in Alaska and the amount of money that people would pay to protect these bears—especially charismatic bears.

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What will US #electricity markets look like in an #emissions-free world? 🔌🌱 In the latest issue of Resources magazine, @RFF's @Klpalmer7 and Molly Robertson explore how #energy markets will operate and evolve in the #EnergyTransition. Read the article: resources.org/archives/evolv…
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How have emissions trading systems developed around the world in the last year? @StefanoDeClara (@ICAPSecretariat) joined Resources Radio this week to discuss global trends and highlight emissions trading systems in the EU 🇪🇺, China 🇨🇳, and more. resources.org/resources-radi…

Unpacking the Growth in Global Carbon Markets, with Stefano De Clara

Stefano De Clara discusses the continued development of emissions trading systems around the world in 2023, including notable aspects of these programs in the European Union, China, Latin America,...

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Keeping #electricity bills affordable is an important issue in households across the country. 🏡💵 What can policymakers do to address electricity affordability? Learn more in a new blog post from @RFF's Brad Harris! resources.org/common-resourc…
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Conversations about the #FarmBill are reigniting on Capitol Hill. 👨‍🌾🌾 As debate over this bill ramps up, how can policymakers ensure that benefits reach all farmers—including producers of color and those on small farms? @RFF's Suzanne Russo explains.👇
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What does a road trip in an #ElectricVehicle look like? 🚗🛣️ Learn about long-distance trips, fuel-price comparisons, and more practical information about #EV ownership in this #podcast episode with @RFF's Kristin Hayes. Start your engines! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Electric Road Trip: The Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicle Ownership, with Kristin Hayes

Kristin Hayes discusses her experience on a long-distance road trip in an electric vehicle, her review of electric vehicle ownership, and possible research questions about the future of uptake and...

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🚨Out NOW🚨 Issue 215 of Resources magazine is now live! In it, we take a look at the #electricity sector—including evolving #energy markets, modernizing the grid, and more. Check it out! 🔎📖 resources.org/print-issues/i…
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How can policymakers help connect people to clean power? ⚡️ In light of @FERC's new rule, @rff's Molly Robertson discusses potential solutions that may help transport clean #energy to where power is needed most. 💡 Watch now!⬇️
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One technology has been key to the development of #ElectricVehicles: the battery. 🔋🚗 In the second podcast episode in our #EV series, we sat down with @MicahZiegler (@GTChBE) to talk about the shocking history and future of EV batteries. Tune in! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Innovations in Electric Vehicle Batteries, with Micah Ziegler

Micah Ziegler discusses the evolution of electric vehicle batteries over time, ongoing research and development to improve these batteries, and policies that can most effectively bring clean energy...

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Curious about the realities of buying and owning an EV and more? 🚗⚡️ Introducing a new multipart series on the Resources Radio #podcast. Rev up your podcast platform of choice and come learn about #EVs! Check out the first ep. with @SebastianBlanco! ⬇️ resources.org/resources-radi…

Demystifying Electric Vehicle Ownership, with Sebastian Blanco

Sebastian Blanco discusses the basics of owning an electric vehicle, including tips for charging batteries and vehicle maintenance.

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25 Apr 2024
Next week we say goodbye to @richardgnewell as our President and CEO. 💙 As he prepares to begin his next chapter, he reflects on his impact over the last 8 years in a new @ResourcesMag blog post. Check it out! ⬇️ resources.org/common-resourc…

A CEO’s Farewell: Richard G. Newell Reflects on His Years Leading Resources for the Future

Outgoing president and CEO of Resources for the Future Richard G. Newell considers eight years of leadership, research, policy impact, and more.

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You may know that air #pollution like PM2.5 has negative health effects, but did you know it also increases fatal traffic accidents? 🌥️🚗 Learn more in a new podcast episode, featuring a conversation between @DanielRaimi and @troachecon (@UCOBronchos)!🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Pollution Causes Crashes: Particulate Matter and Traffic Accidents, with Travis Roach

Travis Roach discusses how the prevalence of airborne particulate pollution known as PM2.5 can increase the incidence of fatal traffic accidents.

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As it turns out, life in plastic is not so fantastic. 🛢️♻️ Tune in to our new podcast episode with @FerVChem (@Polymat_BERC) on the plastics economy. Learn more about the emissions from plastic and ways to reduce its negative impacts. Listen now! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Toward a More Sustainable Plastics Economy, with Fernando Vidal

Fernando Vidal discusses the carbon footprint of plastics and potential technological and policy options to reduce the negative environmental impacts of the global plastics economy.

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In the US, #electricity demand is skyrocketing. ⚡️📈 Learn why demand is growing, how policymakers can help utilities meet the increasing demand, and what this means for #emissions reductions in a new podcast episode with @RFF’s Brad Harris! Listen now: resources.org/resources-radi…

How Surging Demand Is Shaping the US Power Sector, with Brad Harris

Brad Harris discusses the growing demand for electricity in the United States, the industries that are driving this growth in demand, and how utilities and policymakers can mitigate the greenhouse...

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You’ve heard of the #GreenhouseGasses CO2 and Methane, but have you heard of hydrofluorocarbons? 🧊⛅️ In a new podcast episode, @DanielRaimi sat down with @LisaRennels to talk about HFCs, their growing use, their #climate impacts, and more. Tune in! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

Estimating the Social Costs of Hydrofluorocarbons, with Lisa Rennels

Lisa Rennels discusses the effects on the climate of hydrofluorocarbons, a class of synthetic chemicals often used for air-conditioning and refrigeration.

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Removing CO2 from the atmosphere is essential to meet global climate goals. 🌎 How can we scale up removal capacity to meet the challenge? @RFF's Emily Joiner discusses tech and policy options that can help grow US and global capacity for #carbondioxideremoval. Watch now ⬇️
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What will the #EnergyTransition actually look like? 🔎🛢️ To help us explore the uncertain future of #FossilFuels and the communities that rely on them, we sat down with Susan Tierney (@RFF and @analysisgroup) for a new podcast episode. Tune in now! 🎧 resources.org/resources-radi…

The Future of Fossil Fuels in a Decarbonized United States, with Susan Tierney

Susan F. Tierney discusses the future of fossil fuel production in the United States and how efforts toward national decarbonization may affect workers and communities.

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In this episode, Tierney discusses a recent report from @theNASEM on accelerating decarbonization in the United States. ⚡️ Read more from the report coauthored by Tierney and leading energy and environmental scholars: nap.nationalacademies.org/ca…
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