It’s Right to Worry About Nightmare Climate Scenarios: Viewpoint July 12, 2021 By Gernot Wagner It’s hot out. It’s getting hotter. The climate memes practically write themselves: “Think this summer is hot? Consider it the...
Why People Overestimate the Risk of Black Swan Events April 29, 2016 By Noah Smith, Bloomberg Opinion In his 2007 book “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” finance writer Nassim Nicholas Taleb attempted to...
Insure Against Risk of Climate Catastrophe: Peter Orszag in Bloomberg View July 17, 2015 By Peter Orszag “Go Set a Watchman” isn’t the only book this year that brings new perspective to an old story line. “Climate...