Global Thermostat can fight climate change. Interview with Graciela Chichilnisky

Global Thermostat was founded in 2010 by Graciela Chichilnisky and Peter Eisenberger. Chichilnisky has been called an “A List Star Economist” by the Washington Post and a “Hero of the Environment” by Time Magazine; she is an economist and a mathematician. Professor at Columbia University, Chichilnisky has worked for many years with the United Nations where she was the US Lead Author of the IPCC (Working Group III) who was given the Nobel Prize for its work on Climate Change and is the designer and the author of the Carbon Market of the UN Kyoto Protocol.

Graciela Chichilnisky who started 'Global Thermostat' with Peter Eisenberger.

Peter Eisenberger is a famous material physicist who headed global R&D for EXXON  where he led the introduction of solar energy technology. Eisenberger was professor of physics and the founder of the Materials Institute at Princeton University, he founded the Earth Institute and was Vice Provost and is professor at Columbia University.

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