School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Economics

Don’t Kill Clean Jobs for Laid-off Energy Workers

Gilbert Metcalf co-published an op-ed in The Houston Chronicle on how energy regulations and carbon prices affect green jobs.
Keiron Clarke, a worker for Brooklyn SolarWorks, installs solar panels at a home in Brooklyn on Dec. 3, 2020. The firm, which serves New York City, buys solar panels through buyer collectives to get lower prices. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)