This paper reviews the current status of marginal cost-based road pricing in theUnited States and examines some of the characteristics of successful andunsuccessful projects, including their marketing aspects...

This paper summarises the developments of road pricing in USA and Canada.

We analyze the effects of free trade on environmental policies in a strategic setting withtransboundary pollution. Trade liberalization can result in a race to the bottom in environmentaloutcomes, making both countries worse off. With command and control policies(quotas), there is no race to the...

Significant changes in climate are already visible globally, and are expected to become more pronounced in the future. These will lead to wide ranging impacts on the natural and man-made environment across different sectors and regions, which in turn will lead to economic costs. These economic...

EU Member States represented on the LIFE Committee and the European Commission’s LIFE Unit have announced the Best LIFE-Environment Projects 2004-2005. The result of the selection, as approved by the LIFE Committee on 28 July 2005, is the 24 projects featured in this publication.

The EEA continued to deliver a major contribution to the European Community's Sixth Environment Action Programme (and its mid-term review) in 2007, at the same time as developing further its information systems and networks, providing support to the European Parliament and meetings of the...

This report assesses the key drivers, environmental pressures and some impacts from the production and consumption of energy, taking into account the main objectives of the European policy on energy and environment including: security of supply, competitiveness, increased energy efficiency and...