Quoted: Prof. Michael Greenstone, Director of the Energy Policy Institute August 31, 2024 University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute Director Michael Greenstone was quoted in a story in The Washington Post on tackling climate change. Michael Greenstone, director of the new Climate and Energy Institute at the University of Chicago, estimates, nearly 80 percent of worldwide carbon emissions between now and the end of the century will likely come from countries outside the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which includes most rich nations and some middle-income countries. Read the full story here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/08/31/climate-change-china-decarbonization-developing-countries/ Faculty Spotlight Michael Greenstone Professor, Founding Faculty Director, Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth Michael Greenstone is the Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, the College and the Harris School, the Founding Faculty Director of the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States