From multiple sources November 01, 2017 Dino Grandoni Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir JinaResearch by Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir Jina is at the center of a Washington controversy over the economic cost of climate change. The research was central to a recent report released by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that urged the Trump administration to take action on climate change. The report was attacked by the U.S. House Science, Space and Technology Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) who questioned the research on the grounds it was not peer reviewed when it had in fact been peer reviewed twice. Coverage of the original GAO report available at The New York Times. Coverage of the resulting controversy available at the Washington Post. Upcoming Events More events Climate Capital & Sustainable Solutions: Diverse Perspectives on Funding the Climate Crisis Wed., April 24, 2024 | 6:30 PM St. Bartholomew's Church 325 Park Ave. New York, NY 10022 United States Denver Area Harris Alumni Networking Event Thu., April 25, 2024 | 6:00 PM NW Denver (location details provided to registrants) Denver, CO 80212 United States SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Challenge Program for High School Students: Navigating US College Admissions with Ranjan Daniels Mon., April 29, 2024 | 8:00 AM
May 08, 2023 PKU-UChicago Summer School Faculty Spotlight: Mini Class with Professor Shaoda Wang (UChicago)