With a new school year approaching, this is a good time to update our review of the treatment of climate change in economics textbooks. As in our 2010 and 2012 reviews, some books hit the mark while others are wildly misleading, but we’re happy to say that there’s plenty of good news, especially at the top and the bottom of the grade distribution.

The report card is below, with the full report available here:

2014 Update: Grading Economics Textbook on Climate Change

Care to comment? The report is also featured on our blog.

 

Original Sightline Institute graphic, available under our free use policy.

Original Sightline Institute graphic, available under our free use policy.

August 25, 2014