What Can Mathematicians Do About Climate Change?

For my Fields Institute project on Mathematics of Climate Change, I’m trying to compile a list of ways that mathematicians can help the human response to climate change.

Here’s a short list, with reading material for each one. I threw it together quite quickly. I’m sure I left out some big important topics, and I probably haven’t found the best reading material for many topics. Can you help out?

Before you try:

Note that right now I’m looking for topics that are abstract and general enough th...