Solomon Hsiang delivered a keynote talk "Quantifying the Economic Cost of Climate Change" at the RMS Exceedence conference, where thousands of insurance and reinsurance executives and analysts met in Washington DC.
Climate-conflict findings listed as one of Discover's top 100 Science stories in 2013 /
Hsiang, Burke & Miguel (Science, 2013) was listed by Discover magazine as one of the top 100 findings in 2013 from across all sciences.
Science for Solutions Award /
Solomon Hsiang was recognized by the American Geophysical Union for "significant contributions in the application and use of the Earth and space sciences to solve societal problems." See the award citation by Michael Oppenheimer.
Op-Ed in New York Times Sunday Review /
Solomon Hsiang, Marshall Burke, and Edward Miguel published an Op-Ed in the New York Times Sunday Review describing their research linking climate to conflict and the implications for climate change policy.