David Wallace-Wells

What Are His Conferences Like?

David Wallace-Wells’ talks are impactful and deeply reflective. With a powerful narrative and direct approach, Wallace-Wells analyzes the devastating effects of climate change and the challenges humanity faces. His presentations go beyond scientific data, exploring the social, economic, and ethical impact of the climate crisis. Wallace-Wells combines his storytelling skills with rigorous analysis, appealing to collective responsibility and the urgency for coordinated global change. His accessible yet incisive style enables audiences to grasp the scale of the problem and the need for immediate mobilization.

Selection of Conferences

Surviving a Hostile Planet: Humanity’s Future on Earth

In this talk, David Wallace-Wells explores how climate change will impact every aspect of human life, from the economy to social justice. With compelling examples and engaging storytelling, he presents potential realities of a planet transformed by global warming and calls for action.

The Climate Crisis and Its Impact on the Economy and Global Power

Wallace-Wells examines how climate change will reshape the global power map, affecting both developed and emerging countries. From forced migrations to coastal displacement, he outlines the possible geopolitical consequences of a crisis affecting everyone.

Can We Design the Future? Lessons for a Planet in Crisis

David Wallace-Wells presents the urgency of stabilizing the climate to secure humanity’s future. Through an analysis of current challenges and innovation opportunities, he details how technological advancements can offer solutions, provided they are implemented swiftly and with global cooperation.

Why Climate Change Is a Mythological-Scale Story

This talk explores how the climate crisis has become a challenge of almost mythical dimensions. Wallace-Wells discusses the narrative of climate change as a moral and existential challenge, inviting the audience to grasp the importance of acting against this shared threat.