The ICARUS project was presented to the research staff of Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei on January 20th. Valentina Bosetti, principal investigator, presented the project’s main objectives and the research team that will take part in the project. She described the general rationale behind the Empirical Analysis phase and the Experts’ Elicitation phase. Elena Verdolini presented an overview of the data collection needed and the topics of the research. Giulia Fiorese summarized the technologies required for the Experts’ Elicitation exercise. A brainstorming session, chaired by Valentina Bosetti and based on the short overviews, aimed at integrating the research and modeling work done by other FEEM researchers and at finding new ideas for dissemination.