The Yale professor moved climate change into mainstream economic analysis.
Category: Global Warming
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William Nordhaus Has Died. Nobelist Influenced Climate Policy.
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He Pioneered a Groundbreaking Idea and Was Met With Corporate Wrath
The New York Times – Business:Economist William Nordhaus said putting a price on pollution was the best way to reduce climate change. Then came the fossil fuel lobby and the anti-tax movement.
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Britain Is Said to Approve New Gas Drilling in the North Sea
The New York Times – Business:Jackdaw, a natural gas field off the coast of Scotland, would be the first new gas extraction project in the North Sea since a government moratorium in 2024.
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Britain Is Said to Approve New Gas Drilling in the North Sea
The New York Times – Business:Jackdaw, a natural gas field off the coast of Scotland, would be the first new gas extraction project in the North Sea since a government moratorium in 2024.
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How Climate Change Is Causing ‘the Gentrification of Seafood’
The New York Times – Business:As environmental forces make fishing and harvesting more costly, the price of once-everyday fish has ballooned.
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Tom Cruise, Climate Warrior?
The New York Times – Movies:Despite whatever else is going on with the film, “Digger” is one of the most audacious attempts yet to spread awareness about global warming.
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Supreme Court to Hear Major Environmental Lawsuit
The New York Times – Business:The justices will begin their new term with a landmark case about whether local governments can sue oil companies over damages caused by climate change.
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How Climate Change Is Disrupting Summer Travel
The New York Times – Travel:Once dismissed as occasional inconveniences, climate-related disruptions are now an inescapable fixture of summer travel. How will travelers respond?
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Iran War Will Make Winter More Expensive for Some Americans
The New York Times – Business:The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.
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World Bank Courts Private Financing Amid Global Debt Burden
The New York Times – Business:The World Bank president, Ajay Banga, has worked to make the development institution a magnet for private capital as donor nations face budget constraints.
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A.I. Could Possibly End Humanity. How Are Humans Supposed to Process That?
The New York Times – On the Runway:The technology is far from the only existential risk our species faces. But weighing such cosmic fears can become a mind-bending exercise.