Join UCLA and USC for the Launch of Los Angeles County's Sustainability Plan: Gearing Up Economic Opportunity and Jobs
This symposium will explore California's status and future as an environmental pioneer. Panelists will examine the successes and challenges faced during Governor Brown's tenure in office, taking a close look at the complexities of the state's environmental policy commitments and what they have meant for California, the nation, and the international community.
Why have so few countries taken strong measures to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions? We develop a novel theory to explain variation in carbon policies across countries and over time, based on the sectoral composition of a country’s economy and its position in the global economy.
