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Unsettled: What is the Economic Impact of Climate Change? — Steven Koonin

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In his book Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters, Steven Koonin explores misconceptions and shortcomings in the media’s presentation of climate science. The following excerpt takes a closer look at the projected economic impact of climate change....PromarketUnsettled: What is the Economic Impact of Climate Change?Steven Koonin | Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences, New York University Stern School of Business, Director of NYU's new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP). Professor Koonin was confirmed by the Senate in May 2009 as Undersecretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy, serving in that position until November, 2011. Prior to joining the Obama Administration, he was BP's Chief Scientist, where he

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In his book Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters, Steven Koonin explores misconceptions and shortcomings in the media’s presentation of climate science. The following excerpt takes a closer look at the projected economic impact of climate change....
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Unsettled: What is the Economic Impact of Climate Change?
Steven Koonin | Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences, New York University Stern School of Business, Director of NYU's new Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP). 
Professor Koonin was confirmed by the Senate in May 2009 as Undersecretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy, serving in that position until November, 2011. Prior to joining the Obama Administration, he was BP's Chief Scientist, where he was a strong advocate for research into renewable energies and alternate fuel sources. He came to BP in 2004 after almost three decades as Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology, serving as the Institute's Vice President and Provost for the last nine years. He most recently held a position at the Science and Technology Policy Institute of the Institute for Defense Analyses in Washington, DC.

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