Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


IEA: International Energy Agency · 28 May 2024

Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) are setting new sales records each year – and so are their emissions. SUVs, large, heavy, passenger vehicles, were responsible for over 20% of the growth …


12 November 2020

The design of our calendars — the way we arrange our days, weeks, and months — is a reflection of how we aspire to live our lives. What’s a week …


EC: European Commission · 20 March 2024

The second Horizon Europe strategic plan will steer research and innovation funding within and beyond Europe to tackle key global challenges such as: (i) climate change; (ii) pollution; (iii) the …


MPP: Marijuana Policy Project · 8 May 2024

Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets …


EPA: Environmental Protection Agency · 13 December 2023

In 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture jointly announced an ambitious national goal to reduce food loss and waste by 50% by 2030. In …


IEA: International Energy Agency · 23 April 2024

Online hub with latest data and analysis, developed in partnership with UN Climate Change, is part of IEA's efforts to support delivery of COP28 Dubai outcomes at request of governments …


Create Streets · 20 September 2024

Foundations: Why Britain has stagnated is an essay by Ben Southwood (Founder and Editor of Works in Progress and Founder of Create Streets), Samuel Hughes (Research Fellow, Oxford University and …


IHME: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation · 16 May 2024

Future trends in disease burden and drivers of health are of great interest to policy makers and the public at large. This information can be used for policy and long-term …


Crossref · 24 January 2024

Digital preservation underpins the persistence of scholarly links and citations through the digital object identifier (DOI) system. We do not currently know, at scale, the extent to which articles assigned …


Cities Centre, University of Toronto · 15 March 2024

As downtowns adjust to a new normal of hybrid and remote work, many seek to recover by attracting different types of activity. When downtowns serve as hubs for entertainment, food, …