Energy and the Environment
Energy and the Environment
At the intersection of physical sciences and policy, our researchers work to find solutions for hunger, environmental degradation, emerging energy markets and more.
Research Spotlight
Featured Scholars
Jennifer Burney
Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Deputy Director of the Center on Food Security and the Environment
David Lobell
Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Director, Center on Food Security and the Environment
Rosamond Naylor
Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
William Wrigley Professor of Earth System Science
Frank Wolak
Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Director, Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
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The role of irrigation expansion in past and future temperature trends
Earth Interactions,
Journal Articles
Carbon Payback Times for Crop-based Biofuel Expansion in the Tropics: The Effects of Changing Yield and Technology
Environmental Research Letters,
Journal Articles
The Global Potential of Bioenergy on Abandoned Agricultural Lands
Environmental Science and Technology,
Journal Articles
Genetically modified rice, yields, and pesticides: Assessing farm-level productivity effects in China
Economic Development and Cultural Change,
Journal Articles
Climate Accession Deals: New Strategies for Taming Growth of Greenhouse Gases in Developing Countries
The Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements,
Working Papers
PESD Carbon Storage Project Database
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Working Paper #76,
Journal Articles
Disease Emergence from Global Climate and Land Use Change
Medical Clinics of North America,
Journal Articles
Demise of the Standard Model for Power Sector Reform and the Emergence of Hybrid Power Markets
Energy Policy,
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Our Daily Bread: Without public investment, the food crisis will only get worse
Boston Review,
Journal Articles
The Future of Natural Gas Consumption in Beijing, Guangdong and Shanghai: An Assessment Utilizing MARKAL
Energy Policy,
Working Papers
The Impact of Free Basic Electricity on the Energy Choices of Low Income Households: A Case Study in South Africa
PESD Working Paper #80,
Journal Articles
Measuring the Clean Development Mechanism's Performance and Potential
UCLA Law Review,
Working Papers
Another Look at Renewables on India's Sagar Island
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Working Paper #77,
Working Papers
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation: Searching for Strategy in a Fragmented Oil Sector
PESD Working Paper #78,
Journal Articles
Reference Scenarios for Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Support of REDD: a Review of Data and Methods
Environmental Research Letters,
Working Papers
Energy and India's Foreign Policy
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Working Paper #75,
Working Papers
The Void of Governance: An Assessment of Pemex's Performance and Strategy
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Working Paper #73,
Journal Articles
Health Impact Assessment of Global Climate Change: Expanding upon Comparative Risk Assessment Approaches for Policy Making
Annual Reviews of Public Health,
Working Papers
The End of Easy Oil: Estimating Average Production Costs for Oil Fields around the World
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development Working Paper #72,