Berlin, Germany
14:00 – 15:30 Parallel Session 1.5: The economics of climate engineering: The recent past and the road ahead
Economic methods are crucial for for both normative and descriptive assessments of Climate Engineering (both SRM and CDR). This session gives an overview of the current state of economic knowledge and offers room for discussing where the field should move from here.
Daniel Heyen – London School of Economics, Juan Moreno-Cruz – Georgia Tech School of Economics
Tobias Pfrommer – University of Heidelberg, Vassiliki Manoussi – Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) & Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Gernot Wagner – Harvard University, Jessica Strefler – Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
16:00 – 17:30 Parallel Session 1.11: Policy options and principles for negative emissions and SRM
Climate engineering is not emerging in a policy vacuum: We discuss specific proposals to apply established principles, policy goals and policy instruments to climate engineering deployment including under the Paris Agreement and in context of human rights law and the sustainable development goals.
Matthias Honegger – Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Potsdam & Perspectives Climate Change
Albert C. Lin – University of California, Davis School of Law, Axel Michaelowa – Perspectives Climate Change & University of Zurich, Jesse Reynolds – Utrecht University, Gernot Wagner – Harvard University, Andrew Light – World Resources Institute and George Mason University, Stephan Singer – Climate Action Network International