Gernot Wagner, climate economist at Columbia Business School, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss progress in the green energy transition and the risks and benefits of carbon capture and solar ...

New Net Zero Speaks episode explains why electrification is "unstoppable," and what policy sequencing means in practice. Gernot Wagner: "The power sector problem has been solved… The electrification ...

Planet Classroom and VoiceAmerica Launch Net Zero Speaks Podcast on Climate Economics, Carbon Pricing, and Credible Net Zero Policy New episode examines electrification, grid infrastructure, ...

It is easy to see how Donald Trump’s election to a second term would negatively affect the world’s climate -- and not just the political one. During his first term, more than 125 US environmental ...

Is climate change scary because of "black swans" — the low-probability, high-impact tail risks that are, by definition, unlikely? Or is it about what's well known, already quantified, and very likely ...

Editor's Note: One hundred and fifty world leaders are in Paris this week for the United Nations Conference on Climate Change. Their goal? To limit global temperatures to no more than 2 degrees ...

Gernot Wagner is a climate economist at Columbia Business School. Danny Cullenward is a climate economist and co-author of “Making Climate Policy Work.” Now that the only thing as certain as death and ...

OK, let me qualify: I love how simple the intended effect of taxes is, if and when it is intended. For climate change that means taxing carbon and watching demand for it go down. Markets will take ...

Fervo Energy's IPO could raise $1.8 billion in one of the largest renewable energy public offerings ever, signaling growing investor confidence in clean energy.

IT IS tempting to dismiss personal responsibility for lowering one’s carbon footprint. After all, it was BP that popularised the concept in the mid-aughts, telling everyone that it was “time to go on ...

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