
Harvard Project on Climate Agreements
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Overview
The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements identifies and communicates scientifically sound, economically sensible, and politically pragmatic public policy options for addressing global climate change. The Harvard Project's research focuses on policy architecture, key design elements, and institutional dimensions of international and domestic climate-change policy—and draws upon leading scholars and policy practitioners from around the world.

Harvard Project Releases Discussion Paper on Improving Tropical Forest Financing
In this discussion paper, Bård Harstad addresses flaws in the proposed “Tropical Forest Forever Fund” and makes recommendations for rectifying these flaws.

Anna Russo on Investigating Complex Market Design Questions
Anna Russo, a Junior Fellow with the Harvard Society of Fellows, shared her research methodology likened to solving puzzles and the importance of combining diverse data sources to derive meaningful insights such as employing satellite
land use information in order to assess the impact of the Conservation Reserve Program in the United States.

New Horizons in Methane-Emissions Abatement
With a growing focus on achieving sustainable progress in addressing the challenges of climate change not only over the long term but within this and the coming decades, the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements on Tuesday (Nov. 12) brought together a panel of experts on methane-emissions abatement at COP-29.

Environmental Insights
Conversations on policy and practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program.