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Real People, Real Environments, and Realistic Economics

The wealth and power of humanity in the 21st century could be used to create a far better world.

E3 Network is a national network of economists developing new arguments for the active protection of human health and the environment. If you are an economist who would like to get involved, sign up for our Green Economist Directory.

E3 economists are troubled by environmental and social injustice, by the wide and growing inequality of wealth and income in America and in the world, and by the harmful impacts of the globalized economy on the natural ecosystems that surround and support human activity. E3 promotes a vision of an engaged, practical economics, in which an understanding of social equity and environmental protection cannot be separated. Read more »

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The Social Cost of CarbonThe Social Cost of Carbon (512kb pdf)

Social Cost of Carbon webinar

Cost of a Warming ArcticThe Cost of a Warming Arctic (1.2mb pdf)

Climate Policy & Jobs BriefClimate Policy and Jobs: An Update on What Economists Know (32kb pdf)

Econ 350 coverThe Economics of 350: The Benefits and Costs of Climate Stabilization (2.2mb pdf)

Cap & Div coverCap and Dividend: A State-by-state Analysis (852kb pdf)

NRDC report coverReport: Greenhouse Gases and the American Lifestyle: Understanding Interstate Differences in Emissions (668kb pdf)