University Distinguished Professor of Economics Ed Barbier and Associate Professor of Economics Jo Burgess recently published their first co-authored textbook, intended to invite students with little or no knowledge of economics to explore the field of environmental economics. The book uses extensive case studies to introduce concepts including sustainable development and the inextricable relationship between the natural world and the global economy.
University Distinguished Professor of Economics Ed Barbier is one of six scientists worldwide to have been short-listed for the 2025 Nature Awards for Standing Up For Science – The John Maddox Prize.
Professor Terry Iverson is currently in Europe, to present his paper “Tiered Climate Clubs: Global Abatement Without Global Agreement” at several universities across Europe. Here are the seminar dates: 09/24: University of Bologna, Italy 09/25: University of Oslo, Sweden 09/29: Amsterdam Business School 10/01: Grantham Institute, London School of Economics. A link to the paper […]
Professors Elissa Braunstein and Ramaa Vasudevan will be keynote speakers at the 5th Anniversary Conference of the MADE Center in Brazil. Professor Vasudevan will also be keynote for the Conference “Financing climate action in the Global South: the scope for Innovation”
Over the past 30 years, wildfires in Colorado have increased in both frequency and size. especially in the past decade, according to a recent report from Colorado State University’s Regional Economic Development Institute.
University Distinguished Professor of Economics Ed Barbier joined colleagues from around the world in San Francisco this week as a panelist at the 2024 Nobel Sustainability Summit cohosted by the Nobel Sustainability Trust and the University of California, Berkeley.
This summer, the CSU Department of Economics launched a new program to increase funded research opportunities and data skill development for undergraduate students.
Colorado State University has a long history of commitment to environmental initiatives and sustainability. In March 2020, CSU expanded their environmental expertise to include social justice with the formal creation of the Center for Environmental Justice.
