In his most recent New York Times column, "Pollution and Politics," Paul Krugman fluctuates between claiming one doesn't need to do the analysis and actually doing the analysis. The issue: the Environmental Protection Agency's Thanksgiving-timed proposal for substantial regulations on ozone.

Hoover Fellow Henry Miller discusses the meaning of "sustainable" and "organic" on the John Batchelor Show.
 

Robert P. Murphy, one of the economists who writes frequently for Econlib, has published a number of pieces on the "tax interaction effect." He has recently published another that is well worth reading. Before getting to his article, here's some background.

“Sustainable” has become a buzzword that is applicable not only to agriculture and energy production but to sectors as far afield as the building and textile industries. Some universities offer courses or even degrees in “sustainability.”