We provide evidence that lower fertility can simultaneously increase income per capita and lower carbon emissions … on carbon emissions accounting for the fact that changes in fertility patterns affect carbon emissions through three … accompanied by an increase in income per capita of nearly 7% while still lowering carbon emissions. In the second part of our …

Does the association between household characteristics and household CO2 emissions differ for different areas such as … home energy, transport, indirect and total emissions in the UK? Specific types of households might be more likely to have … high emissions in some areas than in others and thus be affected differently by climate mitigation policies that target …

offsets that compensate for emissions. To estimate demand for carbon mitigation, I randomize whether the delivery service …

governments establish the optimal city size when production processes involve environmental pollution. Our analysis delivers two … key insights. First, if an optimal scheme to regulate environmental pollution is implemented, cities chosen by local … governments are never too large. They are too small if pollution is purely global, but at the optimal size, if pollution is purely …

, environmental regulation, productivity, and consumer preferences have contributed to these reductions in pollution emissions. We … three findings. First, the fall in pollution emissions is due to decreasing pollution per unit output within narrowly … 1990 and 2008. Third, environmental regulation explains 75 percent or more of the observed reduction in pollution emissions …

salience of climate change-related issues, affect people's support for policies to reduce emissions. We additionally test …

ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million … hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths, with weather and pollution data reported at the day-county level. Extreme … simultaneous weather and pollution conditions. We find strong evidence for "harvesting", and that the instantaneous heat …