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Blocking the Dakota Access pipeline would have increased air pollution near rail lines and done little to decrease oil production in the Bakken shale, according to a new analysis from...

An EPIC paper published in the journal Science earlier this year found a wide gulf between the best- and worst-performing companies on decarbonization.

For the biggest polluters worldwide — the fossil fuel-dependent power industry — that means potential legal liabilities around seven times their annual profits, four economists, including EPIC's Director Michael Greenstone...

EPIC's Christian Leuz and his colleagues, including EPIC Director Michael Greenstone, used a private analysis firm that finds or estimates carbon emissions of some publicly owned companies and analyzed the...

A study published by EPIC Director Michael Greenstone and Christian Leuz at the University of Chicago has found that corporate emissions are undermining prosperity.

EPIC Director Michael Greenstone, LAB’87, began wondering if there was a better way to offset emissions. In particular, Greenstone had his eye on government-regulated cap-and-trade carbon markets.

EPIC's Ryan Kellogg speaks with Marketplace on natural gas production.

New EPIC study finds increasing transparency requirements around fracking activity and the specific fluids used in the process are associated with lower pollution levels from that activity.