Climate Change

Inspired to Action: A Series

Fall 2020
In the face of complex promblems and crises, we may easily fall into complacency, apathy or despair.  It will be fine. Or not. [Shrug]
 

Time for a Technical Fix? The Science and Ethics of Solar Geoengineering

Thursday, April 25, 2019 - 5:00pm
Wong Auditorium; Building E51

Speakers: 

Marion Hourdequin

Marion Hourdequin
Professor and Chair, Philosophy, Colorado College

David Keith

David Keith
Professor, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Kennedy School, Harvard University

Shuchi Talati

Shuchi Talati
Fellow, Union of Concerned Scientists

As the current effects and future threats of climate change grow, we must consider every possible approach to bring our planet back from the brink.

Community Climate Conversations

Wednesday, February 7, 2018 - 6:00pm

Join the conversation! Meet fellow MIT students, other local green organizations, and like-minded MIT faculty and staff who are interested in tackling climate change. 

Paris Climate Talks: Now What?

Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 4:30pm
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Speakers: 

Valerie Karplus

Valerie Karplus
Class of 1943 Career Development Professor; Assistant Professor of Global Economics and Management, Sloan School of Management

Kenneth Oye

Kenneth Oye
Moderator
Political Science, MIT

Noelle Selin

Noelle Selin
Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Career Development Associate Professor in the Institute for Data, Systems and Society and the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences

John Sterman

John Sterman
The Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management Director, MIT System Dynamics Group

Watch a archived video of this program.

Co-sponsored with the Center for International Studies.

 

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