Environmental and Energy Economics

Toxic 100: Corporate Toxics Information Project
PERI’s Corporate Toxics Information Project develops and disseminates information and analysis on corporate releases of pollutants and the consequences for communities.

Building a Green Economy
PERI’s Building a Green Economy program offers research that supports a global program for controlling climate change and expanding job opportunities.

Development, Peacebuilding and the Environment
PERI’s program on Development, Peacebuilding and Environment conducts research on policies to promote environmentally and politically sustainable development worldwide.

Environmental Justice
PERI conducts research on the distribution of environmental burdens; by providing access to information on toxic pollutants; and by documenting successful strategies for reclaiming rights to clean air, water, and lands.
Environmental and Energy Economics Research and Commentary
Climate Policy on Thin Ice: A Lesson from Canada
James K. Boyce and Olivier Bradley
Climate Change and Livestock in India: Impacts, Adaptation, and Policy Needs for Marginalized Communities
Shouvik Chakraborty, Debanjana Dey and Anjana Thampi
Pervasive Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the U.S. Petrochemical Workforce
Kimberly Terrell, Gianna St. Julien and Michael Ash
Can the Green Transition Work for Workers?
Robert Pollin
Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Subsidies for the Green Transition: Financing and Distributional Prospects
Robert Pollin, Shouvik Chakraborty and Gregor Semieniuk
Trump’s Plan for Gaza Would Make Plunder Great Again
James K. Boyce
Fracking or No Fracking? How a Green Transition Can Work for Workers
Robert Pollin and Jeannette Wicks-Lim