After taking Advanced Placement (AP) environmental science in high school — and loving it — Emma Aucker, now a senior environmental and resource economics (ENRE) major at the University of Delaware, ...

Environmental and natural resource economics deals with the economics of pollution control, policies and economic incentives for dealing with pollution and the basic economic principles for the ...

This image is part of an animation of ocean surface currents from June 2005 to December 2007 from NASA satellites. This part shows the North Atlantic currents. Credits: NASA/SVS This image is part of ...

Economics is in many ways a novel subject, only gaining momentum in the past 100 years, and only more recently has modern economic theory begun to be developed. On the subject of sustainability, we ...

Environment and Resource Economics is an interdisciplinary field that integrates economic analysis with ecological principles, addressing how natural resource scarcity, externalities and environmental ...

In the globalized age, the intersection of business and environmental policy is crucial to our collective future. To address complex issues, such as climate change and resource depletion, we need to ...

A new study by University of Vermont researchers finds that a majority of people across the globe favor protecting the ...

Herman Daly wrote the forward to my new book "The Progress Illusion" (Island Press, 2022). We also co-authored a workbook in ecological economics, also published by Island Press. Herman Daly had a ...

Human health and the natural environment are indivisible. A recent article in the journal The Lancet reminds us that “economic decisions on the environment have major impacts on human health, and ...

George S. Tolley, the noted economist who led groundbreaking research on resource use, farm labor migration, urban economics, and environmental economics, died Aug. 31 at the age of 95. A professor ...