Brian Prest
@bprest.bsky.social
Economist at Resources for the Future. Formerly Duke, NERA. Opinions my own.
The House Natural Resources Committee today is marking up its piece of the reconciliation bill currently making its way through Congress.
May 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The House Natural Resources Committee today is marking up its piece of the reconciliation bill currently making its way through Congress.
New @rff.org paper & podcast episode alert!
I model the regionally varying response of US oil and gas supply to export demand--both for liquefied natural gas (LNG) & crude oil. I focus on the impacts on methane emissions & US energy prices.
[Podcast link below, paper link in the next post]
1/11
I model the regionally varying response of US oil and gas supply to export demand--both for liquefied natural gas (LNG) & crude oil. I focus on the impacts on methane emissions & US energy prices.
[Podcast link below, paper link in the next post]
1/11
Economic and Environmental Effects of Natural Gas Exports, with Brian C. Prest
Brian C. Prest discusses liquefied natural gas exports from the United States, including the effects of increasing exports on domestic energy prices and methane emissions and the ability of the federa...
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March 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
New @rff.org paper & podcast episode alert!
I model the regionally varying response of US oil and gas supply to export demand--both for liquefied natural gas (LNG) & crude oil. I focus on the impacts on methane emissions & US energy prices.
[Podcast link below, paper link in the next post]
1/11
I model the regionally varying response of US oil and gas supply to export demand--both for liquefied natural gas (LNG) & crude oil. I focus on the impacts on methane emissions & US energy prices.
[Podcast link below, paper link in the next post]
1/11
When Put to the Test, Higher Social Cost of Carbon Stands Firm
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When Put to the Test, Higher Social Cost of Carbon Stands Firm
A recent analysis of the social cost of carbon—the cost to society of an additional ton of carbon dioxide emissions—ultimately supports a higher estimate of this metric.
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February 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
When Put to the Test, Higher Social Cost of Carbon Stands Firm
www.resources.org/common-resou...
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New article published today at Science Policy Forum, joint with co-authors Lisa Rennels, Frank Errickson, and David Anthoff
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Equity weighting increases the social cost of carbon
New government guidelines could transform benefit-cost analysis of US climate policy
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August 15, 2024 at 6:11 PM
New article published today at Science Policy Forum, joint with co-authors Lisa Rennels, Frank Errickson, and David Anthoff
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...