Climate and Environment
- Report
CBO’s Work Related to Climate Change and Health Care Delivery Systems
In response to a request from Chairman Whitehouse, CBO provides information about its efforts to assess risks posed by climate change and to examine the effects that reforms to health care delivery systems have on costs and health outcomes.
- Cost Estimate
S. 318, Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on March 22, 2023
- Presentation
CBO’s Role in the Federal Budget Process and Its Work Assessing Climate Change and Related Policies
Presentation by Nicholas Chase, CBO's Energy, Climate, and Environment Unit Chief, to the American Meteorological Society’s Summer Policy Colloquium.
- Cost Estimate
S.J. Res. 11, a joint resolution providing for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty
As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on
May 16, 2023
https://rules.house.gov/bill/118/sj-res-11 - Cost Estimate
H.R. 1496, National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on March 29, 2023
- Cost Estimate
H.R. 1109, Bank Service Company Examination Coordination Act of 2023
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 28, 2023
- Presentation
An Overview of CBO’s Role in Assessing Climate Change
Presentation by Joseph Kile, CBO’s Director of Microeconomic Analysis, to The Australian Treasury's Macroeconomic Group.
- Presentation
The Budget: Health Care, Energy, and Telecommunications
Presentation by Phillip Swagel, CBO’s Director, to the Republican Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
- Presentation
CBO’s Role in Assessing Climate Change
Presentation by Joseph Kile, CBO’s Director of Microeconomic Analysis, to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Roundtable on Macroeconomic and Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities.
- Report
Emissions of Carbon Dioxide in the Electric Power Sector
CBO describes recent trends in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the electric power sector, changes in how electric power is produced and the reasons for those changes, and expectations for future CO2 emissions in that sector.