Carnegie Mellon University

Karen Clay

September 28, 2017

Midwest Energy News Cites Clay on Cost of Crude Oil by Rail

In an article about the pros and cons of shipping crude oil by rail (CBR), Midwest Energy News cites a study by Scott Institute affiliate and Economics and Public Policy Professor Karen Clay. Economics and Public Policy Professors Akshaya Jha and Nicholas Muller were also members of the research team. The study found that the environmental and health costs of CBR are double the cost by pipeline. 

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