Chemtrails Are Not the Geoengineering Debate We Should Be Having (Because They’re Not Real)
Around 60 percent of all social media discourse on geoengineering is conspiratorial, and belief in the conspiracy appears across party lines.
Writing
My columns, essays, books, as well as research and teaching materials like case studies.
„Der Zug ist abgefahren. Es geht darum so rasch wie möglich aufzuspringen“
Gespräch mit Benjamin Enajat
Factoring in the forgotten role of renewables in CO2 emission trends using decomposition analysis
by Kristina Mohlin, Jonathan R. Camuzeaux, Adrian Muller, Marius Schneider, and Gernot Wagner
A Big-Sky Plan to Cool the Planet
Pumping aerosols into the stratosphere may buy us more time, but it’s no substitute for cutting carbon emissions—and we still don’t know enough to do it responsibly.
Ramsey discounting calls for subtracting climate damages from economic growth rates
by J. Paul Kelleher and Gernot Wagner
Underwriting 1.5°C: competitive approaches to financing accelerated climate change mitigation
by Paul Bodnar, Caroline Ott, Rupert Edwards, Stephan Hoch, Emily F. McGlynn & Gernot Wagner
Policy sequencing toward decarbonization
by Jonas Meckling, Thomas Sterner & Gernot Wagner
Solar Geoengineering and the Chemtrails Conspiracy on Social Media
by Dustin Tingley and Gernot Wagner
"Wirtschaft wartet nicht auf Washington"
Gespräch mit Martin Tauss
Solar geoengineering reduces atmospheric carbon burden
by David W. Keith, Gernot Wagner and Claire L. Zabel
Fear of solar geoengineering is healthy – but don't distort our research
Models suggest solar geoengineering could reduce climate change and our independently assessed studies are vital to understanding its full potential
Night-time lights: A global, long term look at links to socio-economic trends
by Jeremy Proville, Daniel Zavala-Araiza, and Gernot Wagner
Review: The Planet Remade
Ethics & International Affairs
Cop22 After Trump
The Good and Bad News for Climate Change
Klimawandel größer als Präsident
Sollten die USA aus dem Weltklimavertrag aussteigen, muss das nicht das Ende bedeuten.
What do people think when they think about solar geoengineering?
by Elizabeth T. Burns, Jane A. Flegal, David W. Keith, Aseem Mahajan, Dustin Tingley, and Gernot Wagner
To help cool the climate, add aerosols
Solar geoengineering may be a bridge to a cleaner future
Die Ökonomie des Klimawandels
Klimaschock Gespräch mit Michael Gruberbauer
Geoengineering is a bonkers plan, but it may be needed to tackle global warming
Wishful thinking does not make for smart policy
Das Geld, die Kosten und das Klima
Klimaschock Gespräch mit Helmut Kretzl
