3 May 2024

Ausschuss für Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomie

Leipzig, Germany

"Carbon Dioxide as a Risky Asset"
Gernot Wagner, Columbia Business School
Ko-Referat: Ralph Winkler, Universität Bern

Freitag, 3. Mai 2024, 8.30 – 9.30 Uhr

Jahrestagung des Ausschusses für Umwelt- und Ressourcenökonomie (AURÖ) [Standing Field Committee on Environmental & Resource Economics], Verein für Socialpolitik

Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Vortragssaal der Bibliotheca Albertina, Beethovenstraße 6, 04107 Leipzig

The Green Key to Germany’s Economic Recovery

Just as the broader European economy depends heavily on Germany, the continent's industrial powerhouse, Germany's own economy depends on access to affordable power. With geopolitical and climate conditions requiring an urgent transition to renewables, the task now is to develop a politically viable energy strategy.

16 May 25

Climate change is both predictable and unpredictable. We don't need certainty to know it's a crisis

The next climate disaster is sure to come. When and where is the question

1 May 25

Synthesis of evidence yields high social cost of carbon due to structural model variation and uncertainties

by Frances C. Moore, Moritz A. Drupp, James Rising, Simon Dietz, Ivan Rudik & Gernot Wagner

17 Dec 24