Economic Strategy Group Webinar - Policy Options for Addressing Climate Change

Explore policy options for addressing climate change in this comprehensive webinar from The Aspen Institute's Economic Strategy Group. Delve into the risks of climate change, various policy ideas, and response modes while understanding that there's no single magic bullet solution. Examine the political feasibility of proposed strategies, California's climate impacts, and the concept that climate change mitigation is about decisions, not physics. Investigate multiprong strategies, the effects on states like Florida, and the role of private pricing and financial disclosure frameworks. Learn about carbon dividends, bipartisan action, and the debate between carbon taxes and incentives vs. regulation. Address budget pressures, climate change's impact on wildfires, and controversial topics like geoengineering and solar engineering. Conclude with a discussion on governance issues and initiatives like the Trillion Tree Initiative in this informative 65-minute session.