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ENRG 352: Climate Governance and Political Economy

Energy · 4 credits

This course provides an introduction to some of the key challenges global climate change poses on current systems of governance, and what is at stake if such challenges are not addressed. The overarching aim of the course is to give students an understanding of the nature of the problem, an overview of the policy instruments used to address climate change, the basic design of greenhouse gas compliance regimes, the challenges with implementation, and the importance of political economy in understanding historical and current choices made in policy response and instrument design. Also offered as ENVS 352.

Offered in 4 of the 26 listed terms (Fall 2022 to Fall 2026).

Prerequisites

ENVS 204 or MGMT 271 or PLSC 250 or UEPP 261

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From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (2)

ENRG 459, ENVS 459

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Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Wang, Xi4Fall 2022 to Fall 2026

Every offering in the listed terms (4 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Fall 2026042061LectureTR 2:00pm-3:50pm · ES 100Wang, Xi14/15Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2025042291LectureTR 2:00pm-3:50pm · AW 403Wang, Xi15/15Face to Face Instruction
Fall 2024042585LectureTR 4:00pm-5:50pm · AH 219Wang, Xi15/15Face to Face Instruction
Fall 20220
Climate Change Policy Tools
44061LectureTR 10:00am-11:50am · CF 225Wang, Xi7/15Face to Face Instruction