Spring 2020 Journal: Community Risk Sharing Organizations for Wildfire Insurance in California
This article is the fifth article featured in our Spring 2020 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Journal Archive” tab above. by Sadie […]
Environment
California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Has Proven Effective – Now Let’s Make it Equitable
By Alex Pfeifer-Rosenblum Is California’s cap-and-trade program working? It depends on where you live. If you’re interested in reducing emissions statewide, it’s hard to argue […]
Spring 2020 Journal: Evaluating California’s Electric Vehicle Policy
This article is the third article featured in our Spring 2020 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Journal Archive” tab above. by Jake […]
Fall 2019 Journal: Leveraging Low Carbon Fuel Standard Credits to Improve Electric Vehicle Rate Design
This article is the third article featured in our Fall 2019 journal. For the complete journal, please see the “Journal Archive” tab above. by Caroline […]
Setting the Table for a Climate-Conscious Diet
By Fiona McBride Daily headlines reprimand shoppers for perpetuating climate change, encouraging them to tackle global warming by replacing one supermarket purchase with another or […]
Beyond Overabundance: A Smarter Strategy For True Food Security
By Maria F. Balcazar Tellez Scientists, engineers, and governments today are striving to meet the food demands of the 9.1 billion people expected to live […]
Combating Carbon Emissions on the Road through Car Sharing
By KJ Keijan Zhao At the 2015 Paris climate conference, 195 countries set out to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. […]
Save the Cat, Save the World
By Sarang Chaudhary In 1935, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrodinger suggested a thought experiment that left even Albert Einstein scratching his head. Schrodinger questioned a tenet […]
The Complexities of Disaster Response Funding
by Courtney Colburn In recent months, the world experienced a seemingly unending sequence of disasters, hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires, many of them impacting the US […]
Proposed EPA Budget Cuts Hamstring Environmental Protection
By Elizabeth Leuin What does environmental “protection” look like when the head of the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t consider human activity a primary contributor to […]