Kristin Hayes
Senior Director for Research and Policy Engagement
Kristin Hayes joined Resources for the Future in 2009, originally supporting a large-scale, multiyear project assessing the effectiveness and costs of a range of national US energy policy options. She now acts as RFF’s Senior Director for Research and Policy Engagement, helping to develop RFF’s research strategy and leading a number of convening and communications efforts at RFF. She is also a co-host of RFF’s weekly podcast, Resources Radio. Kristin has a BS from the College of William and Mary and an M.Sc. from the University of Oxford.
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Resources Radio — Nov 5, 2024
Building with Mass Timber, with Pat Layton
Pat Layton discusses the development and adoption of mass timber as a building material, along with the environmental and architectural benefits of integrating mass timber into construction projects.
Resources Radio — Oct 15, 2024
How Consumers Respond to Electricity Prices, with Jesse Buchsbaum
Jesse Buchsbaum discusses how consumers respond to changes in electricity prices in the short and long term, along with the implications of these responses for policymakers and for investments made by consumers, governments, and utilities.
Resources Radio — Oct 8, 2024
Surveying American Public Opinion on Climate Change, with Jon Krosnick
Jon Krosnick discusses a new survey of the views held by Americans about climate change, including preferences for specific climate policies.
Resources Magazine — Oct 7, 2024
American Public Opinion on Climate Change
Podcast host Kristin Hayes talks to RFF University Fellow and Stanford University Professor Jon Krosnick about the latest report in the Climate Insights series, a project that has gauged American public opinion on climate change for the past few decades.
Report — Nov 1, 2010
Toward a New National Energy Policy: Assessing the Options
Toward a New National Energy Policy: Assessing the Options
Explainer — Apr 27, 2020
Carbon Pricing 103: Effects across Sectors
Carbon Pricing 103: Effects across Sectors
Data Tool — Mar 9, 2020
Candidate Tracker
Candidate Tracker
Testimony and Public Comments — Nov 22, 2019
Key Considerations for US Climate Policy: Clean Energy Standards & Carbon Pricing
Key Considerations for US Climate Policy: Clean Energy Standards & Carbon Pricing
Conference — Nov 29, 2018
Energy Research Insights for Decisionmaking
Energy Research Insights for Decisionmaking
Workshop — Dec 2, 2021
Offshore Wind: Today’s Challenges and Tomorrow’s Opportunities
Addressing and identifying key policy, market, and finance issues that will impact the direction of the offshore wind industry in the United States
Resources Radio Live — Jul 23, 2020
Driving Behavior: How COVID-19 Pumped the Brakes on Transportation
Driving Behavior: How COVID-19 Pumped the Brakes on Transportation
Resources Radio Live — Jul 9, 2020
Air Quality Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A View from Two Epicenters
Air Quality Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A View from Two Epicenters
Resources Radio — Nov 5, 2024
Building with Mass Timber, with Pat Layton
Pat Layton discusses the development and adoption of mass timber as a building material, along with the environmental and architectural benefits of integrating mass timber into construction projects.
Resources Radio — Oct 15, 2024
How Consumers Respond to Electricity Prices, with Jesse Buchsbaum
Jesse Buchsbaum discusses how consumers respond to changes in electricity prices in the short and long term, along with the implications of these responses for policymakers and for investments made by consumers, governments, and utilities.
Resources Radio — Oct 8, 2024
Surveying American Public Opinion on Climate Change, with Jon Krosnick
Jon Krosnick discusses a new survey of the views held by Americans about climate change, including preferences for specific climate policies.
Resources Magazine — Oct 7, 2024
American Public Opinion on Climate Change
Podcast host Kristin Hayes talks to RFF University Fellow and Stanford University Professor Jon Krosnick about the latest report in the Climate Insights series, a project that has gauged American public opinion on climate change for the past few decades.