Below, you will find Graciela Chichilnisky’s response to the following question from the Climate Experts’ Forum: There was progress last week on technical matters such as forestry credits, technology transfer and, importantly, the EU’s fast-start financing commitment – but now that the ministers have arrived, Copenhagen talks are getting down to the central issues of [...]
Technologies Could Bridge Gap Between Wealthier, Poorer Nations
By Graciela Chichilnisky Director, Columbia Consortium for Risk Management, and Professor of Economics and Statistics, Columbia University Original Article On The Copenhagen Insider The opportunity at this junction is for wealthy nations to help themselves while assisting developing nations to build their own energy infrastructure — and at the same time help avert climate change. Developing [...]
Today July 14 2007
Today is almost gone. The morning was spent dealing with the damage from the last storm, which destroyed walls, ceilings and floors in the 4th 5th and 6th floors of the house. My beautiful oriental rugs are soaking wet, and damaged. Ugh. At 11 I must call Michelle and move on with the website. Next [...]
Introduction
Graciela Chichilnisky holds the UNESCO Chair of Mathematics and Economics and is a Professor of Statistics at Columbia University. She is Director of Columbia’s Center for Risk Management (CCRM) and created Columbia’s Program on Information and Resources (PIR), which is focused on transforming the University’s teaching and research agenda to reflect the growing trend towards [...]
