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In The News·Oct 8, 2026

Delhi ’s hidden climate bill is already coming due

EPIC Director Michael Greenstone spoke to The Times of India about Delhi’s growing climate risks, the health and economic costs of extreme heat and air pollution, and the urgent need to account for the full costs of energy.
In The News·Oct 5, 2026

Strong, rich India is good for the world, says US economist Michael Greenstone

EPIC Director Michael Greenstone speaks to Mint about India’s growth, the rise of BRICS, India–US trade relations and the outlook for global oil prices.
In The News·Oct 2, 2026

Pay the Global South for climate damage, but only if it prices carbon, says economist Greenstone

Journalist Jacob Koshy speaks to Michael Greenstone, Director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago and co-chair of the Emissions Market Accelerator (EMA), on climate reparations, carbon pricing, and market-based solutions to pollution.

Latest Insights

Insight·Oct 15, 2026

Blog: Learning climate by standing in it; being surrounded by it

EPIC India’s Shrutikantha Kandali reflects on UChicago students’ experiential learning journey beyond the classroom, exploring climate and sustainable growth across communities, industries and institutions.
EPIC Op-Ed & Analysis·May 6, 2026

Why India will write the next chapter of the global energy story

via Fortune India
The global economy has already begun to sort itself in ways that favour India’s trajectory, writes EPIC India's Kaushik Deb and Michael Webber.
EPIC Video·Mar 12, 2026

Climate Action in Conversation: Voices from Mumbai Climate Week 2026

A testimonial wall at the Institute booth captured reflections from visitors during Mumbai Climate Week, with over 120 people stopping by across three days to engage and share their thoughts.
Insight·Mar 8, 2026

Conversations that Matter: What We Heard at Mumbai Climate Week

EPIC India's Research Associates Dhriti Agarwal and Radhika Pande reflect on their experience at Mumbai Climate Week and the UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth India booth.