The members of the Council of Experts on Climate Change are appointed by the Federal Government as of 01.09.2020 for a period of five years. The Council is bound only by the mandate established by the Federal Climate Change Act and is independent in its activities.
Prof. Dr. Marc Oliver Bettzüge
Professor of Economics, Energy and Sustainability and Director of the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne (EWI)
Prof. Dr. Dr. Tanja Kneiske
Scientific Director of the Competence Center Integrated Energy Systems at the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Energy Infrastructures and Geotechnologies IEG, Cottbus and Professor of Technologies and Management of Integrated Energy Infrastructures (TMIE) at Technische Universität Berlin
Prof. Dr. Allister Loder
Professor of Mobility Policy at Technische Universität München
Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz
Chair of Physical Geography and Land Use Systems at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Dr. Barbara Schlomann
Scientific Advisor to the Executive Director at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI, Karlsruhe