posts tagged as intergovernmental panel on climate change

This week the U.N. Summit on climate change was held in New York and there is clear pressure for countries to shutter...

Advocates of aggressive government intervention in the name of fighting climate change have posed as the defenders of “consensus science,” labeling any...

In my previous post, I summarized William Nordhaus’ new article, “Economics of the disintegration of the Greenland ice sheet,” which showed that...

“Unverified hypotheses about fat tail events are NOT what we KNOW. Presenting this as knowledge rather than speculation, and unduly focusing on...

IER's senior economist Bob Murphy recently visited Connecticut College to present on the economics of climate change. His lecture addresses the disconnect...

A Harvard University study suggests that, under certain conditions and in the near term, increased wind power could mean more climate warming than would be...