Glen Peters

Research director, CICERO Centre for International Climate Research, Oslo, Norway,

Dr Glen Peters has been at the CICERO Center for International Climate Research in Oslo for over ten years and is now a Research Director. He performs research on the causes of recent changes in carbon dioxide emission trends at the global and country level, and how these changes link to future emission pathways consistent with global climate objectives. He is particularly interested in how emission scenarios are created, interpreted, and used, and how this relates to ongoing policy discussions. He is a Lead Author for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report on emission scenarios (WG3 Chapter 3) and has a background in mathematics and physics.

Featured work

External publication

Perspective of comprehensive and comprehensible multi-model energy and climate science in Europe

A comprehensive and comprehensible multi-model framework offers a real example of “collective” science diplomacy, as an instrument to further support

Georg Zachmann, Haris Doukas, Ajay Gambhir, Dirk-Jan van de Ven, Alexandros Nikas, Glen Peters, Mikel Gonzalez-Eguino, Evelina Trutnevyte, Konstantinos Koasidis, Henrik Lund, Jakob Zinck Thellufsen, Didier Mayer, Luis Javier Miguel, Noelia Ferreras Alonso, Ida Sognnæs, Enzo Colombo, Mark Howells, Adam D. Hawkes, Machteld Van Den Broek and Alexandros Flamos
energy climate change