The Guarini Center advances market-oriented energy and environmental policies for a sustainable economy. Drawing upon our faculty and fellows’ diverse areas of expertise, we tackle issues at the municipal, state, national, and global level.

Events

Nov. 27, 2018 – Expanding Electric Vehicles in New York City

Oct. 16, 2018 – Greening America’s Data Centers

Apr. 30, 2018 – The Natural Gas Forecast: Legal, Political and Economic Factors Affecting Gas Generation in the US

Mar. 29, 2018 – Carbon Prices at Universities? Insights from Yale University’s Experience

Feb. 28, 2018 – After Indian Point: Alternatives for Low-Carbon Electricity in New York City

News and Updates

September 2018 - NYT: Law That Saved the Bald Eagle Could Be Vastly Reworked

July 2018 - Crain’s: Greening the City from the Top Down

April 2018 - Call for Papers: Guarini/Copenhagen Workshop on Ocean Governance

March 2018 - Guarini Center Accepting Applications for Energy Law and Policy Fellowship

December 2017 - NYC Council Passes Landmark Bill to Grade Building Energy Use

Publications

November 2018 - Do Mandatory Energy Audits Reduce Building Energy Use?: A Bayesian Analysis of New York City’s Local Law 87

November 2018 - Ocean Plastic Pollution: A Survey of Existing Global Agreements and Proposals for Reform

July 2018 - Climate-Friendly Diets: How Cities Can Cut Emissions and Improve Public Health

July 2018 - Expanding Green Roofs in New York City: Towards a Location-Specific Tax Incentive

April 2018 - Water for Nukes: Could Canadian Hydropower Keep New York’s Emissions in Check After Indian Point?