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About Jeremy G. Weber

Jeremy G. Weber is professor at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. He teaches and researches public policy, especially the policy and economics of environmental and energy issues. He is the author of Statistics for Public Policy: A Practical Guide to Being Mostly Right (or at Least Respectably Wrong) (University of Chicago Press).

A billboard announced a carbon program

A program announced by a highway billboard caught my (Jeremy) attention, but would it catch the interest and commitment of forest landowners? And given the diversity of land and landowners, who would commit?

Jeremy G. Weber

Aug 27, 2025

Communications Earth & Environment

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Why the strangely colored pond? The beginning of research on mine drainage

Our new paper "Treatment abandoned mine drainage can protect streams cost effectively and benefit vulnerable communities" establishes new facts on an issue affecting most communities with a legacy of mining. The work has its origins in a visit to property being sold for a low price.

Jeremy G. Weber and 1 other

Sep 16, 2024

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