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| September 22, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Climate Change and Crop Productivity:
Challenges and Opportunities" |
|
Vangimalla Reddy, Research Leader,
Crop Systems and Global Change Lab, United States Department of
Agriculture |
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September 25, 2008
- PEI Currents Lecture Series,
12:30 p.m. at Frist Multi-Purpose Rm
Jeff Goodell, Author of "Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's
Energy Future" |
|
"The Trouble With Coal" |
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September 26, 2008
- Grand Challenges Symposium
(faculty and students only) |
| Summer of Learning, Whitman College,
11:00-4:00 p.m. |
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| September 29, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Navigating the Science, Mitigation
Options and Climate Politics of Black Carbon" |
|
Ellen Baum, Senior Scientist,
Clean Air Task Force |
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| September 30, 2008 -
Ethics and Climate Change, Fall 2008 Lecture Series,
4:30 pm at Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall |
|
Peter Singer,
University Center for Human Values, Princeton University
|
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"The Ethical Challenge of Climate Change" |
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| October 6, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Energy and Climate: A World Bank
Perspective" |
|
Philippe Benoit, Energy Section Manager
for the Latin American and Caribbean Region, World Bank |
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| October 7, 2008 - Ethics and Climate Change,
Fall 2008 Lecture Series, 4:30 at McCormick 101 |
Richard Somerville, Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| "Global Warming: What Do We Know and What
Should We Do?" (book signing "The
Forgiving Air" following lecture. |
October 9, 2008 - PEI Currents Lecture Series,
12:30 pm at Frist Multi-Purpose Room
Andrew Revkin,
Prize-Winning Environment Writer and Author, New York Times |
|
"The Hot Seat: Making Sense of
Global Warming, from the North Pole to the White House" |
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October 10, 2008 -
Learn About the Amazing
World of Bats and the Crisis Facing Northeastern Bats, 4:30 p.m.
at McCosh
50
location map
Merlin Tuttle, President and Founder,
Bat Conservation International |
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| October 13, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Energy Challenges for the 21st
Century - An International Oil Company Perspective" |
|
David Eyton, Vice President for Research
and Technology, British Petroleum |
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October 14, 2008 - Ethics and Climate Change, Fall 2008 Lecture
Series, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10
Robert Socolow, Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering, Princeton University
Prospicience (the art and science of
looking ahead) and Geoengineering: What If We Can Dial Our
Future?,
October 16, 2008 - Science - Facts and Frictions, 12:00 p.m. at
010 East Pyne |
| Charis Thompson (UCB)
and Philip Campbell (NATURE) |
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| October 20, 2008 - The Taplin
Environmental Lecture, 4:30 p.m. at McDonnell A02 |
"Sustainability and the Future"
location map
Peter H. Raven,
Director, Missouri Botanical Garden
[bio] |
| |
| October 20, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Quantitive Glimpses of Four Emerging
Pathogens" |
|
Andrew P. Dobson, Professor of Ecology and
Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University |
| |
October 22, 2008 - Oil, Energy, and
the Middle East Lecture Series, Fall 2008.
"Energy Demand of
Seawater Desalination: Implications for the Middle East", 4:30
pm at 100 Jones Hall |
Menachim Elimelech, Chair, Department of
Chemical Engineering.
Director, Environmental Engineering Program. |
|
Roberto Goizueta, Professor of
Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Yale University |
| |
| November 3, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, "Dusk Kills: From Combustion, Particles, and Genes to Policy", 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
|
Joel Schwartz, Professor of
Environmental Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health |
| |
November 5, 2008 - Oil, Energy, and
the Middle East Lecture Series, Fall 2008.
"The Coming Oil
Supply Crunch", 4:30 pm at 100 Jones Hall |
|
Paul Stevens, Senior Research Fellow (Energy), Chatman House,
Royal Institute of International Affairs |
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November 6, 2008 - Oil, Energy, and
the Middle East Lecture Series, Fall 2008.
"Ending Dependence:
Hard Choices for Oil-Exporting States", 12:00
pm at 202 Jones Hall |
|
Paul Stevens, Senior Research Fellow (Energy), Chatman House,
Royal Institute of International Affairs |
| |
| November 10, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Anti-GM Campaigns Hamper Regulatory
Policy Implementation and GM-Crop Development" |
| CK Rao, Coordinator and Founder, Foundation
for Biotechnology Awareness and Education, India |
| |
November 12, 2008 - Oil, Energy, and
the Middle East Lecture Series, Fall 2008.
"Oil, Dollars,
Debt., and Crises", 4:30 pm at 100 Jones Hall |
|
Mahmoud El-Gamal, Chair, Department of Economics. |
|
Chair of Islamic Economics, Finance and Management. |
| |
| November 17, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Greening Aid: Understanding the
Environmental Impact of Development Assistance" |
|
J. Timmons Roberts, Director, Program in
Environmental Science and Policy, College of William and Mary |
| |
| November 19, 2008 -
Ethics and Climate Change, Fall 2008 Lecture Series,
12:00 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
|
Jody Freeman, Harvard Law School,
Environmental Law Program |
| The Role of Ethics in
the Legal Response to Climate Change: Perspectives from
Environmental Law |
| |
| November 20, 2008 - PEI Currents Lecture Series, 8:00-9:30 pm at Dodds Auditorium |
| David Goldston, Climate Change Policy in the Obama Administration: Prospects and Challenges |
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| November 24, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "India's Economic Miracle and the
Crisis of Environmental Governance" |
|
Ashish Kothari, Founder, Kalpavriksh
Environmental Action Group, India |
| |
| November 25, 2008 - Ethics and Climate Change,
Fall 2008 Lecture Series, 4:30 pm at McCormick Hall 101 |
|
Sivan Kartha, Stockholm Environment
Institute |
| The Right to
Development in a Climate Constrained World: A "Greenhouse
Development Rights" Approach to the Global Climate Regime |
| |
| December 1, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "The Impacts of Agriculture on
Biodiversity: Lessons and Lies from Kenya and Borneo" |
|
David Wilcove, Professor of Public Affairs
and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University |
| |
| December 8, 2008 -
The David Bradford Seminars in Science,
Technology and Environmental Policy, 12:00 pm at Wallace
Hall, Room 300 |
| "Climate Change and Air Pollution:
Regional and Global Analyses of the Benefits and Tradeoffs of
Emission Reduction Options" |
|
Frank Dentener, European Commission,
Institute for Environment and Sustainability |