Martin Wolf is a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council GeoTech Center. He also serves as a climate change mitigation scientist with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for the Seventh Assessment Report.

At the GeoTech Center, Wolf’s portfolio focuses on climate intervention technology and governance frameworks. His expertise includes solar radiation management, carbon dioxide removal, carbon capture, and other climate intervention strategies.

Previously, Wolf was an American Association for the Advancement of Science science and technology policy fellow in the United States Senate and at the Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Policy Branch. He also served as the principal investigator for the 2022 Environmental Performance Index, a joint initiative by Yale University and Columbia University to measure global sustainability trends and highlight top-performing countries across more than forty dimensions of sustainable development. His research has been featured in the Washington Post and the New York Times.

Wolf holds a Bachelor of Science in engineering in chemical engineering from Princeton University and a PhD in climate science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he concurrently completed coursework in environmental law at Harvard Law School.