Michael Oppenheimer

Environmental Defense Fund — United States

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

81h-index27.2kcitations382works3.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Climate Change Policy and Economics(53), Climate variability and models(45), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics(42), Flood Risk Assessment and Management(38), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research(38)

Publications382 total

Faulty science and faulty statistics can't stop sea level acceleration: An expression of concern regarding Voortman, H. G., & De Vos, R. (2025). A Global Perspective on Local Sea Level Changes. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 13(9), 1641.
2025Open Access
US-CoastEX: Observation-based probabilistic reanalysis of storm surge and sea level extremes for the United States
Scientific Data·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Cross-sector energy system resilience and interdependence in a changing climate
Joule·2025· 5 cited
Quantifying the economic costs of urban heat islands in the USA
2025Open Access
Retrenchment under climate-driven risks in subsistence farming communities
Population and Environment·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Hurricane Ida’s blackout-heatwave compound risk in a changing climate
Nature Communications·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Shifts of future tropical cyclone genesis date in north atlantic and north pacific basins: an ensemble modeling investigation
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Sensitivity of tropical cyclone risk across the US to changes in storm climatology and socioeconomic growth
Environmental Research Letters·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Observations reveal changing coastal storm extremes around the United States
Nature Climate Change·2025· 13 cited
Quasi‐Governmental Organization Under Pressure: The Connecticut Green Bank's Response to a Budget Shock
Environmental Policy and Governance·2025· 5 cited
Cost-effective ocean alkalinity enhancement confined to coastal regions.
2025Open Access
Reinforcement learning–based adaptive strategies for climate change adaptation: An application for coastal flood risk management
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Exploratory Scoping of Place‐Based Opportunities for Convergence Research
Earth s Future·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Observation-based probabilistic reanalysis of storm surge and sea level extremes for the United States
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
On supporting climate science while it is under attack
Climatic Change·2025Open Access
Reducing Acid Rain in Eastern North America: The Scientific Basis for an Acid Rain Control Policy
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform·2025Open Access
‘Tipping points’ confuse and can distract from urgent climate action
Nature Climate Change·2024· 26 citedOpen Access
Observations reveal changing coastal storms around the United States
2024Open Access
The curve: An ethnography of projecting sea level rise under uncertainty
Global Environmental Change·2024· 2 cited
UN sea-level report misinterprets already-stark IPCC assessment
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Robert E. Kopp(11), Michael D. Mastrandrea(5), Radley M. Horton(4), Gary Yohe(4), Katharine J. Mach(4), Hans‐Otto Pörtner(4), Christopher M. Little(3), J. X. Mitrovica(3), Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg(3), Jean-Pascal van Ypersele de Strihou(3), Elie Bou‐Zeid(3), Kristie L. Ebi(3), Vicente Barros(3), Christopher B. Field(3), Brian C. O’Neill(3), Rachel Warren(3), Stéphane Hallegatte(3), Petra Tschakert(3), Bethany A. Bradley(3), David S. Wilcove(3)