NASA GISS

New York, NY

"Climate Risks, Uncertainties, and Opportunities"
1 pm to 2:15 pm — Hybrid
GISS Lunch Seminar

Negative climatic tipping points are all too real. So are the positive, socio-economic ones. Columbia Business School climate economist Gernot Wagner will try to make sense of the relative risks and uncertainties of unmitigated climate change as captured by social cost of carbon estimates on the one hand, and of the trillion-dollar business opportunities of the global clean-energy race on the other.

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