Global Climate Change Policy (NSC)
Reading List
Essential Resources
- “Global Climate Change Policy Case Study,” YouTube, 2:12, posted by the CFR Education, August 3, 2015.
- “What is Climate Change?” YouTube video, 4:26, posted by CFR Education, September 1, 2021.
- “Who is Responsible for Climate Change,” YouTube, 2:54, posted by CFR Education, June 18, 2019.
- “Global Climate Agreements: Successes and Failures,” Council on Foreign Relations, last updated January 5, 2021.
- “The Paris Agreement,” CFR Education, July 15, 2023.
- “Cap and Trade Basics,” Center for Climate and Energy Solutions.
- Nathan Hultman and Samantha Gross, “How the United States Can Return to Credible Climate Leadership,” Brookings, March 1, 2021.
- “FACT SHEET: President Biden Takes Executive Actions to Tackle the Climate Crisis,” The White House, January 27, 2021.
- YOUTUBE PLAYLIST
Additional Resources
- Joshua Busby, “Warming World: Why Climate Change Matters More than Anything Else,” Foreign Affairs, July 2018.
- “Climate Change Crash Course,” New York Times, April 19, 2020.
- NASA, “Climate Q & A.”
- PBS Frontline, “Timeline: The Politics of Climate Change,” October 23, 2012.
- “Exploring Carbon Pricing Method,” YouTube, 4:20, posted by TDC, December 20, 2020.
- Toni Johnson, “The Debate Over Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade,” CFR.org Backgrounder, November 3, 2011.
- Dana Nuccitelli, “Can a Carbon Tax Work Without Hurting the Economy? Ask British Columbia,” Guardian, July 30, 2013.
- Robert E. Rubin, “How Ignoring Climate Change Could Sink the U.S. Economy,” Washington Post, July 24, 2014.
- Stewart M. Patrick, “The World Is Woefully Unprepared for Climate-Driven Natural Disasters,” Council on Foreign Relations, February 22, 2021.
- Coral Davenport and Campbell Robertson, “Resettling the First American ‘Climate Refugees’,” New York Times, May 3, 2016.