Areas of Expertise:
Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Hydraulic Fracturing, Power Sector, RegulationAdditional Areas of Expertise:
Clean Air Act
Nathan Richardson is an attorney and has been a researcher at RFF since 2009, specializing in environmental law and economics. His research has examined environmental liability, environmental federalism, and the relationship between law, regulatory institutions, and policy design. He has published research on law and policy related to climate change, including EPA regulation of greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act. Other research areas include regulation and liability rules related to oil and gas development. Richardson is also managing editor of RFF’s environmental policy and economics blog, Common Resources.
Recent Comments by Nathan Richardson
- "Yesterday, EPA "
Obama’s EPA to Cost Americans Billions of Dollars and Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs - "There's superficially not much to this proposal. The actual emissions standards are not that different from last year's proposal - still 1000 lbs co2/"
Assessing the Impacts of EPA’s New Coal Power Plant Rules