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🟡 #DiálogosDaTransição | De #biodiesel a #solar, os planos para descarbonizar a matriz da #Amazônia. Governo pretende reduzir em 70% a geração térmica a combustíveis fósseis na região Amazônica até 2030. epbr.com.br/de-biodiesel-a…

One of the most important recent papers, that does not get the attention it deserves, is by Manuel Linsenmeier et al. on the international diffusion of carbon pricing policies. nature.com/articles/s4155… super short 🧵

Featured in the August Digest: "Heat Pumps: 'Green Tech' That Cuts across the Income Distribution" nber.org/digest/20238/h…

Last week, I presented my paper on solar energy adoption in Brazil, co-authored with Paula Pereda, at the ERSA Congress in Alicante. Thanks for the support of Agência FAPESP and Instituto Escolhas for this project. #ERSA2023

My new paper, joint with Philippe Aghion, Lint Barrage and David Hemous, on the effects of the shale gas boom is out as an NBER working paper: nber.org/papers/w31657?… you can also find it on my webpage economics.mit.edu/people/faculty…)

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes.” #NobelPrize

Can Tech Deliver on Its Climate and Energy Promise? with Jane Burston (Clean Air Fund), Melissa C. Lott, PhD (Center on Global Energy Policy) and Gim Huay Neo #GFC23 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Na semana passada, apresentei, no Enaber em Belém, um novo trabalho escrito com a Paula Pereda sobre impactos dos investimentos em energia renovável no mercado de trabalho. A próxima apresentação será no encontro da Sociedade Brasileira de Econometria (SBE).

In a new op-ed for FORTUNE published today, African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, CON, CGH & I highlight that clean cooking access in Africa is a critical health, gender & climate issue iea.li/41aXmeR International Energy Agency will hold a major Global Summit on this vital issue in spring 2024

The complementarity between rooftop solar and battery storage is strong: 20% of households that coadopt solar and storage would not adopt anything if batteries are not offered, from Bryan Bollinger, Naim Darghouth, Kenneth Gillingham, and Andres Gonzalez Lira nber.org/papers/w32003

Call for papers, Climate Finance and the Sustainable Energy Transition. The conference will be held Virtually on July 20–21, 2024. Submit papers by 11:59pm EST on February 29, 2024. More information: nber.org/calls-papers-a…

Municipal building codes and the adoption of solar photovoltaics. The paper with Stefano Carattini, Béla Figge, Alexander Gordan is now published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🌬️ Just accepted 🌬️ in JAERE: "Intermittency or Uncertainty? Impacts of Renewable Energy in Electricity Markets" by Paige Weber and Matt Woerman Read it here: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

Did you know that countries that don’t have a carbon tax have a carbon tax? 😳🤯 What¿?! We show that a set of existing taxes (income, consumption, energy taxes) are as efficient as a carbon tax in slowing down emissions #InPress Journal of Environmental Economics and Management bit.ly/4a9yjft Oh, yea✌🏻🌟🔝

It sounds like a boring topic, but air conditioning is more important than you realise. First: there are 2 billion air con units in the world and they account for 10% of all electricity we use. Second: it has revolutionised architecture and totally reshaped global politics...

Last week, I had a great time at the RIDGE Forum in Santiago, Chile, where I presented the paper 'Subsidizing Close Substitutes: The Impact of Electricity Tax Exemption on Solar Panel Adoption in Brazil,' coauthored with Paula Pereda.

Fewer world records were broken in Paris than at other recent Olympics. Are we reaching peak sports performance? news.sky.com/story/fewer-wo…

Parabéns ao Thiago Pastorelli Rodrigues pela defesa da sua tese doutoral! 🎉 Uma conquista extraordinária em um tema de grande relevância: 'Energia Renovável e Desenvolvimento'. Parabéns também à Paula Pereda e obrigada pelo convite para participar da banca com Clarissa e Ariaster Chimeli!

Defendi minha tese de doutorado em Economia na FEA-USP nesta semana. Agradeço à minha orientadora Paula Pereda e aos membros da banca Nathaly M. Rivera, Clarissa Gandour e Ariaster Chimeli pelos excelentes comentários. Obrigada a todos que fizeram parte dessa jornada!

1/🚨New chapter in Handbook of Regional & Urban Econ: Spatial Environmental Economics 🌍 How do spatial forces affect the enviro? How does enviro shape spatial outcomes? Thread, chapter explore nascent subfield via stylized acts, models, research guide. w Clare Balboni.