14 October 2021

Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum

NYU Wagner

"Cities, Climate Change, and Resilience"
Thursday, 14 October 2021
6:00-7:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Climate change has emerged as a pivotal challenge facing cities around the world. The Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum will bring two leading experts, Amy Chester and Professor Gernot Wagner to analyze what policies cities can and should pursue. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Mitchell L. Moss.

Getting to Greener Steel

Coalbed methane is an underappreciated problem of global steel production. While cutting methane emissions in the steel supply chain will not produce green steel overnight, it could reduce the sector’s emissions by the equivalent of a billion tons of carbon annually, and at little cost.

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Engineering and logistical concerns add practical limitations to stratospheric aerosol injection strategies

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Co-production as an Economically Feasible Pathway to Economy-Wide Electrification

by Cody E. Finke, Theodore G. Albertson, Ian McKay, Aravindh Rajan, Eric McFarland, Annelise Gill-Wiehl, Daniel M. Kammen, and Gernot Wagner

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