Joeri Rogelj

Dr Joeri Rogelj, director of research at the Grantham Institute – Climate Change and the Environment and reader in climate science and policy at the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London.

Daintree Rainforest

Why estimates of the ‘cost’ of climate action are overly pessimistic

The “cost” of cutting greenhouse gas emissions is often used to argue that tackling climate change is expensive. But this provides a skewed image to policymakers and stakeholders.

March 24, 2022

COVID nurse

How the global coronavirus stimulus could put Paris Agreement on track

In our new analysis, published as a “policy forum” paper in the journal Science, we show that an opportunity for getting on a path to a 1.5C world can be seized if just a fraction of Covid-19 fiscal stimulus is invested annually in a “climate-positive” recovery.

October 20, 2020