Vox EU Climate Shock podcast

Conversation with Romesh Vaitilingam

At the heart of policy debates about our collective responses to climate change is the issue of risk and uncertainty—‘unknown unknowns’ about the impact of global warming. In this Vox Talk, Gernot Wagner—co-author with Harvard’s Martin L. Weitzman of Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet—speaks with Romesh Vaitilingam on why "we need to stick it to CO2, not to capitalism."

Audio via VoxEU.org.

Featured Articles

View All

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.

25 Sep 25