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The politics and governance of research into solar geoengineering - image of whispy clouds
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The politics and governance of research into solar geoengineering
March 26, 2021
Climate policy and politics, Geoengineering

New research by CSSN Scholar Duncan McLaren and Olaf Corry critically reviews current…

Carbon unicorns and fossil futures. Whose emission reduction pathways is the IPCC performing? - Image of hurricane model
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Carbon unicorns and fossil futures. Whose emission reduction pathways is the IPCC performing?
March 26, 2021
Climate policy and politics, Climate science, Fossil fuels

A new paper by CSSN Scholar Wim Carton examines the potential options forward…

CSSN Position Paper 2021:2 Solar Geoengineering Research in the United States: Key Critical Questions. Image of clouds blocking sun
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CSSN Position Paper 2021:2 – Solar Geoengineering Research in the United States: Key Critical Questions
March 23, 2021
Climate science, Geoengineering

In anticipation of the March 25th release of the National Academies report on…

Climate Justice in the Global North: An Introduction - Image: Protesters holding banner that reads "Climate Justice, Racial Justice"
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Climate Justice in the Global North: An Introduction
March 16, 2021
Climate justice, Climate law and litigation, Climate policy and politics

In a new essay in Case Studies in the Environment, CSSN Scholar Prakash…

The Texas Crisis Could Become Everyone's Crisis - Image of Dallas Snowstorm
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The Texas Crisis Could Become Everyone’s Crisis
March 16, 2021
Climate policy and politics, Renewable energy

Will the energy crisis in Texas become the new normal? CSSN Scholar Leah…

Sign reads "CO2 TAX" in front of smokestack
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The Petroleum Industry May Want a Carbon Tax, but Biden and Congressional Republicans are Not Necessarily Fans
March 9, 2021
Climate policy and politics, Corporations and business

CSSN scholar Matto Mildenberger weighs in on the political feasibility of carbon taxes…