Reply to Ruhl and Craig: Assessing and governing extreme climate risks needs to be legitimate and democratic

Affiliations

• ¹ Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1SB, UK.
• ² Darwin College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 9EU, UK.
• ³ School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China.
• ⁴ Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3QZ, UK.
• ⁵ Center for Health and the Global Environment, University of Washington, Hans Rosling Center for Population Health, Seattle, WA 98195.
• ⁶ Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 0DJ, UK.
• ⁷ Department of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-4910.
• ⁸ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
• ⁹ Cluster of Excellence ROOTS, Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel 24118, Germany.
• ¹⁰ Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Telegraphenberg, Potsdam 14473, Germany.
• ¹¹ Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Wageningen 6708PB, the Netherlands.
• ¹² Earth System Science Department, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
• ¹³ Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University 2601, Australia.
• ¹⁴ Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QE, UK.