January 26, 2016

Reflecting on the Paris Climate Conference

Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

What was accomplished at the United Nation's Climate Change Conference in Paris? Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy Dean Kelly Brownell talks with Billy Pizer, Sanford professor and faculty fellow with the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, about the outcome. Pizer says the structure of the agreement is one that he's excited about, particularly because it considers how hard countries are trying to make change. "I'm optimistic that once we have the right incentives and the commitments in place, we'll actually do a lot more things that people couldn't even imagine," Pizer said.

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