Harvard Project on Climate Agreements

"In his tenure in the House of Representatives, before his move to the CIA, Pompeo, who represented a district in Kansas around Wichita, was a consistent, long-term, and vocal skeptic of the science of climate change, and an outspoken critic of the Obama administration’s climate policies...."

This article explores the benefits of — and challenges to — regional, national, and sub-national jurisdictions linking their climate policies with each other.

This article explores the benefits of — and challenges to — regional, national, and sub-national jurisdictions linking their climate policies with each other.

The Harvard Project released a volume of briefs based in part on a research workshop held in Shanghai.

The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements has released a volume of 17 briefs summarizing research on options for implementing Article 6, the evolution of market-based systems, and how these two processes might best support each other.

The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements will conduct three panel events at the Twenty-Third Conference of the Parties (COP-23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn, Germany during the week of November 13, 2017.

The author of this discussion paper examines the choice between — and design of — CO₂ cap-and-trade and tax policies through a political-economy lens. A Harvard Project event at COP-23 will draw upon this paper.

The authors of this discussion paper consider linkage among heterogeneous climate-change policies — moving beyond relatively simple linkage among emissions-trading systems — in the context of the emerging Paris-Agreement regime. A Harvard Project event at COP-23 will draw upon this paper.

The Harvard Project conducted a research workshop in Shanghai to consider international cooperation in East Asia to address climate change.