The economic doctrine of “externalities” has become an excuse for governments to intervene economically in heavy-handed ways, all in the name of “saving” the ...

Green transition in the power sector is one of the key focus areas when one thinks about addressing climate change issues. I am researching the impact of climate change and environmental externalities ...

Capitalism dominates the globe. It has become so enmeshed into the cultural narrative that it seems almost axiomatic. Private owners (of capital) control the means of production. The goal: build ...

I seriously doubt this is the point he was trying to make, but out of all the year-end chart roundups my favorite one yet is from Doug Holtz-Eakin of the conservative American Action Network who ...

Our global environment has many problems. If the high volume of carbon emission is one, the low level of intellectual engagement with some of the major environmental challenges is surely another.

Business and the environment are becoming increasingly intertwined. Globally, environmental regulations in the European Union, United States, Japan, China and other parts of the world are pressing ...

The role of government in environmental protection There is an ongoing debate about the appropriate role of government for solving environmental problems, with many environmentalists calling for ...

Sam Weiser, a 2021-22 Environmental Ethics Fellow, and Brian Green, director, technology ethics, both at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are their own. Environmental, Social, and ...