Andy Reisinger

Andy Reisinger is an Honorary Associate Professor at the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions (ICEDS), affiliated with the College of Science. He serves as a Commissioner of He Pou A Rangi (New Zealand Climate Change Commission) and was previously Vice-Chair of IPCC Working Group III (Mitigation) during its 6th Assessment Cycle (2015–2023). His roles include advising governments on climate policy, particularly in agriculture and methane management. He holds a PhD from the University of Canterbury.

• Affiliations: ANU ICEDS, He Pou A Rangi, IPCC
• Past Roles: Deputy Director (International) of the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre, Principal Scientist at New Zealand's Ministry for the Environment

His research focuses on agriculture's role in climate policy, methane's climate impacts, and uncertainty in decision-making. He contributes to global climate assessments and policy frameworks, emphasizing pathways to achieve Paris Agreement goals.

Andy’s work bridges science and policy, addressing mitigation strategies, emission budgets, and adaptation planning. His recent publications analyze net-zero targets, non-CO₂ emissions, and carbon dioxide removal policies.