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Peak population may be coming sooner than we think
Financial Times

Peak population may be coming sooner than we think

Jesús Fernández-Villaverde of the School of Arts & Sciences says that official birth tallies in Latin American countries are falling far short of forecasts.

More companies ditch junk carbon offsets but new buyers loom
Bloomberg

More companies ditch junk carbon offsets but new buyers loom

Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that there needs to be broader accountability for false statements in voluntary carbon markets.

Who’s going to tell Harris the truth about carbon markets?
New Republic

Who’s going to tell Harris the truth about carbon markets?

Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says there’s no guarantee that trees planted to offset carbon emissions will stay standing indefinitely.

Gavin Newsom raises gas prices again
The Wall Street Journal

Gavin Newsom raises gas prices again

Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design estimates that California gas prices could climb 65 cents a gallon in the near term and by nearly $1.50 by 2035.