The transition from coal-dependent economies to ones driven by sustainable energy sources presents a global challenge in balancing climate action, energy access, and economic development. The “just ...

William Nordhaus can recall the precise moment when he became interested in what is now known as “green accounting,” a type of accounting that factors environmental costs and benefits into measures of ...

In the globalized age, the intersection of business and environmental policy is crucial to our collective future. To address complex issues, such as climate change and resource depletion, we need to ...

Job creation is key to North Carolina's recovery, but some major economic development proposals face stiff opposition because of environmental worries. The debate about risk and reward debate could ...

Herman Daly wrote the forward to my new book "The Progress Illusion" (Island Press, 2022). We also co-authored a workbook in ecological economics, also published by Island Press. Herman Daly had a ...

Climate change is one of the defining challenges of the modern era, demanding urgent global action to mitigate its adverse effects on the environment, economies, and human lives. For Africa, however, ...

Understanding the economics of environmental change and development is key to unlocking a sustainable future in the South ...

As the Trump administration keeps pushing to change the focus of scientific research and roll back environmental regulations — moves that critics say favor industry over public health — members of ...

GDP measures the economic output of a nation, but it overlooks pollution-linked deaths, degraded lands, disappearing ...