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UChicago at Aspen Ideas: Climate

UChicago at Aspen Ideas: Climate 2026
The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth will return as the official academic thought partner for Aspen Ideas: Climate for its second year, which will take place in Chicago on July 20-22, 2026.
Speakers
2025 Participants
Scholar
Michael Greenstone
Founding Director, Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth; Director, EPIC
Zeke Hausfather
Climate Research Lead, Stripe; Breakthrough Senior Fellow, The Breakthrough Institute
CSEI Scholar
David Keith
Founding Faculty Director, Climate Systems Engineering initiative; Professor of Geophysical Science
ETI Scholar
Y. Shirley Meng
Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering, UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering; Founding Faculty Director, Energy Technologies Initiative
Michael Webber
John J. McKetta Centennial Energy Chair in Engineering Sid Richardson Chair, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin