The environmental Kuznets curve is a relationship between various indicators of environmental degradation and income per capita. Empirical studies have produced mixed results concerning Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis given the different indicators of environmental degradation used. But...

The debate on growth versus the environment is usually summarized as optimists believing in limitless growth versus pessimists seeing environmental and resource limits to growth. This opposition defines the main strategies: namely, striving for green growth versus some anti-growth approach. In...

Addressing climate change could cost the U.S. in the trillions of dollars in the future. How the nation will finance such a costly venture is yet to be determined. The upside of these expenditures is an increase in economic activity and GDP. The downside is that the economic activity might not...