A tax wedge is the difference between before-tax and after-tax wages. It also refers to the market inefficiency that is created when a good is taxed.

The Aravalli verdict highlights a deeper conflict between ecological science and bureaucratic definitions, with major ...

The apex court bench noted that despite its historical and environmental significance, the Aravallis were subjected to ...

Jaipur: Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav's assertion that revised definition of Aravalli would make only 277.9 sq ...

The commercial landscape for standalone PV projects in some European markets has become increasingly complex, says RES Group’s Ksenia Dray. Image: RES Group. The European solar market finds itself at ...

In theory, stopping the deforestation of the Amazon is among the cheapest ways of curbing global warming. Brazil’s “Legal Amazon” region, which encompasses nine states and 60% of the entire forest ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that generate and sustain economic growth,” an award committee member said. By Eshe ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic state lawmakers have focused on pocketbook concerns this year, seeing their party’s national losses as a reckoning. Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic state lawmakers ...

As the Trump administration keeps pushing to change the focus of scientific research and roll back environmental regulations — moves that critics say favor industry over public health — members of ...

How much would things cost if the environmental harm caused by producing them were taken into account? What impact would that have on a country’s economy? Can we put a price on the importance of a ...

A version of this story appeared in Volume 103, Issue 17 All four pesticides contain a fully fluorinated methyl or methylene group, raising concerns that they will persist in soil and water for many ...

After taking Advanced Placement (AP) environmental science in high school — and loving it — Emma Aucker, now a senior environmental and resource economics (ENRE) major at the University of Delaware, ...