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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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December 28, 2021
2021 in Review
Ten American Foreign Policy Notables Who Died in 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
January 16, 2020
United States
Five Questions About the Senate Impeachment Trial Answered
The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump began today as the House trial managers read the articles of impeachment on the Senate floor and Chief Justice John Roberts swore in ninety-nine U.S. s…
November 2, 2017
Energy and Climate Policy
Rebuttal: Oil Subsidies—More Material for Climate Change Than You Might Think
This post is authored by Peter Erickson, a staff scientist at the Stockholm Environment Institute and a co-author of a new paper in Nature Energy that studies how much of U.S. oil reserves are econom…
October 10, 2017
Energy and Climate Policy
No, Tax Breaks for U.S. Oil and Gas Companies Probably Don’t Materially Affect Climate Change
Last week, the journal Nature Energy published an article from scholars at the Stockholm Environment Institute arguing that the tax breaks given to oil companies by the U.S. government could lead to …
August 10, 2016
Fossil Fuels
Time to Repeal U.S. Oil and Gas Tax Breaks
This post is co-authored by Sagatom Saha, research associate for energy and foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Read "The Impact of Removing Tax Preferences for U.S. Oil and Gas Produ…
