Don’t Expect Car Ownership to Become Obsolete
Christopher Knittel and Elizabeth Murphy’s recent work on millennial vehicle ownership trends are highlighted in this Economics Opinion piece on Bloomberg.
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Earth Hour 2019: Turning off lights won’t save the planet but these ‘green’ actions will
In an article on Global.ca, a panel of experts, including Prof. Knittel, highlight choices one can make to reduce your carbon footprint.
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Despite ‘Car-Free’ Hype, Millennials Drive a Lot
In this article on CityLab, reporter Laura Bliss discusses findings from a new working paper by CEEPR Director Christopher Knittel and recently graduated CEEPR Research Assistant Elizabeth Murphy.
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Fuel-switching and Deep Decarbonization
Fuel-switching is inevitable to achieve deep decarbonization. This has, inter alia, prompted an increasing number of countries to announce coal phase-out mandates in the power sector. This working paper suggest that, when accounting for stranded assets, a decarbonization pathway that is based on gradual transition to renewable energy and initially retains coal generating assets turns out to be less expensive than a strict coal phase-out.
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California wants to reform PG&E, but just how is uncertain
In this SF Chronicle article, a group of experts, including CEEPR Director Christopher Knittel, weigh in on some of the potential reforms and changes that PG&E may consider.
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MIT CEEPR plays key role at first international carbon pricing research conference
CEEPR Deputy Director Michael Mehling serves as conference co-chair.
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