Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in 2019, according to a new report led by Boston College researchers. Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, ...

With a "zero-tolerance" stance toward environmental harm, Chinese courts have pledged to intensify the crackdown on illegal ...

The commission has instructed various authorities to conduct comprehensive studies to understand the correlation between ...

Cap-and-trade market in India reduced air particulates by up to almost a third while also reducing industrial costs ...

This Economic Issue is based on IMF Working Paper 00/13 "Taxes and Tradable Permits as Instruments for Controlling Pollution: Theory and Practice." Citations for the research referred to in this ...

Firm location decisions are a key managerial choice, usually optimized over factors like proximity to customers or suppliers. These decisions may also impose externalities on the environment, and on ...

But pollution is not just an environmental issue. It is a growing economic crisis, which reduces productivity and disrupts livelihoods. By 2047, India aspires to stand among the world’s leading ...

A team of scientists from the Netherlands and Italy analyzed the possible economic impacts. New study uncovers jaw-dropping ...

Recent presidential actions introduce a menu of handouts, exemptions and market interventions aimed at bailing out the coal ...

Communities already facing pollution and failing infrastructure can become even more vulnerable when federal protections are ...

In India, much of the population breathes air that is 10 times more polluted than what the World Health Organization considers safe. In a study released in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, Yale ...

The facility, in Colstrip, Mont., used a new E.P.A. system for requesting special waivers from President Trump.