Climate risk
My research, teaching, writing, and speaking focused on climate risks and uncertainties, including e.g. everything related to calculating (and making sense of) the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC).
BP
London, UK
The Implications of Uncertainty and Ignorance for Solar Geoengineering
Where climate change and solar geoengineering are concerned, errors of commission and omission should be weighted equally.
European Forum Alpbach: "Physics meets economics"
Alpbach, Austria
Recommendations for Improving the Treatment of Risk and Uncertainty by the IPCC
by Thomas Stoerk, Gernot Wagner, and Robert E.T. Ward
EDF Climate Corps
Boston, MA
Harvard Kennedy School Energy Policy Seminar
Cambridge, MA
New Directions in Regulation seminar
Harvard Kennedy School
Tipping elements and climate-economic shocks: Pathways toward integrated assessment
by Robert E. Kopp, Rachael Shwom, Gernot Wagner, and Jiacan Yuan
Climate Sensitivity Uncertainty: When is Good News Bad?
by Mark C. Freeman, Gernot Wagner, and Richard J. Zeckhauser
Reflections – Managing Uncertain Climates: Some Guidance for Policy Makers and Researchers
by Frank J. Convery and Gernot Wagner
How does climate stack up against other worst-case scenarios?
Climate isn’t the only catastrophe threatening the planet, but it may be the one most in need of attention and resources.
Climate Change Impacts at the National Level: Known Trends, Unknown Tails, and Unknowables
by Karl W. Steininger, Gernot Wagner, Paul Watkiss, and Martin König
Inconvenient Uncertainties
by Gernot Wagner and Martin L. Weitzman
