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Research from EPIC's Michael Greenstone and Tamma Carleton suggest the discount rate should be no higher than 2 percent, resulting in a social cost of carbon of $125. In the...

Research from the Climate Impact Lab on the relationship between temperature, income and mortality is featured in Bloomberg.

A new paper, featured in the U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap, argued that the Biden administration should use a discount rate of 2% to justify a social cost of carbon...

EPIC Research on the social cost of carbon is featured in CNBC. EPIC's U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap provides recommendations for updating the social cost of carbon.

EPIC's Michael Greenstone and University of California, Santa Barbara's Tamma Carleton, both quoted by Juliet Eilperin, released their recommendations for updating the social cost of carbon back in January as...

The administration is expected to temporarily increase the social cost of carbon, at least to the level set by Obama. Research from Michael Greenstone and Tamma Carleton shows it should...

Tamma Carleton comments on Biden's executive order. She made recommendations with EPIC Director Michael Greenstone on updating the federal social cost of carbon in the U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap.

Michael Greenstone, EPIC Director, and Tamma Carleton of the University of California, Santa Barbara, propose updates to the Obama administration's social cost of carbon formula.