Environmental economics webinars and events
EDF economics webinars are events where we invite economists and researchers, policymakers, and the media to join us to explore important climate policy questions with leading economic experts and hear about the latest high-impact research on economics-based climate policy. Make sure you stay updated on upcoming economics webinars by signing up for our email list.
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Latest economics webinars and events recording
Previous economics webinars and events
The table below lists previous recordings that aired in the environmental economics webinars and events.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | Gernot Wagner, Massimo Tavoni | The economics of solar radiation management |
| May 2024 | Matt Zaragotza-Watkins | Implications of U.S. LNG Exports |
| June 2024 | Anant Sundarshan | Enabling Pollution Markets in Developing Countries |
| July 2024 | Laura Bakkensen | Welfare Effects of Climate-Driven Natural Disasters |
| August 2024 | Alessio Terzi | Green Industrial Policy and the Energy Transition |
| September 2024 | Wendong Zhang | The Economics of Soil and Water Conservation |
| October 2024 | Katie Mach | Adaptation to Intersectional and Chronic Climate Risks |
| November 2024 | Lucas Davis | The Distributional Effects of U.S. Tax Credits |
| January 2025 | Lucija Muehlenbachs | Drained Away: Oil Lost from First Nations Reserves |
| February 2025 | Kelsey Larson | Additionality and Duration of Cover Cropping |
| March 2025 | Carlos Martin | The House Began to Pitch: The State of Evidence on Climate Adaptation and Housing |
| April 2025 | Ludovica Gazze | How large are methane emissions from the upstream oil and gas industry and why are they there? Evidence from Colorado |
| June 2025 | Judson Boomhower | Adapting to Growing Wildfire Property Risk |
| July 2025 | Minghao Qiu, Christopher Callahan, Andrew Wilson, Rachel M. Young | Mortality from Climate Change |
| September 2025 | Priyanka deSouza (UC Denver) | Making Air Quality Count: Low-cost sensors, Public Health and Urban Planning |
| October 2025 | Alan Finkelstein Shapiro, Daniel Raimi, Michael Jakob, Luis Fernandez Intriago | Overcoming Five Key Challenges to Make the Energy Transition a Just Labor Transition |
| November 2025 | Gina Hardy (North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association), Carolyn Kousky (EDF), Janiele Maffei (California Earthquake Authority), Lars Powell (Center for Risk and Insurance Research, University of Alabama) | How State Insurance Programs Can Lower Disaster Losses |
| December 2025 | Anshuman Tiwari (University of Chicago) | Compliance Without Conservation When Instruments Interact |
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