Michael Greenstone

The countries where global warming will shrink bank accounts

Prof. Michael Greenstone says societies need to adapt to rising global temperatures ‘in ways that are likely to be expensive’


PBS NewsHour

How Many Deaths Did Volkswagen’s Deception Cause in the U.S.?

Prof. Michael Greenstone’s pollution mortality formula used to calculate the health effects of the Volkswagen emissions scandal


The Connection Between Cleaner Air and Longer Lives

In op-ed, Prof. Michael Greenstone uses EPA data to show how the Clean Air Act increased American lifespans


Obama builds legacy on climate change with EPA Clean Power Plan

In op-ed, Prof. Michael Greenstone and Assoc. Prof. Mark Templeton argue in support of the Clean Power Plan


The Conversation

Climate Change Calls for Science, Not Hope

Study co-authored by Prof. Michael Greenstone finds that home energy efficiency upgrades cost far more than they save


If We Dig Out All Our Fossil Fuels, Here’s How Hot We Can Expect It to Get

In op-ed, Prof. Michael Greenstone estimates that global temperature would rise 16.2 degrees if all available fossil fuels on Earth were extracted and used