Essays
Essays, op-eds, and other writings in publications like the FT, NYT, WaPo, New York Magazine, Salon, OPEC Fund Magazine(!), and many others, distinct from my regular columns.
Talking Climate with Katharine Hayhoe
Clean, green & electric with Gernot Wagner
The Ukraine War Blew Up the World’s Energy Economy
And the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is surprisingly well-designed to deal with the fallout.
Taming Carbon
When the Price Is Right
There’s Only One Way to Fix New York’s Traffic Gridlock
by Charles Komanoff and Gernot Wagner
3 ways to spend Biden’s clean-energy windfall faster
Build, build, build.
Can geoengineering slow climate change? We need research to find out.
Geoengineering research flights are a good federal investment
Our City Could Become One of the World’s Greenest, but It Won’t Be Easy
by Paul Greenberg and Gernot Wagner