Weston Roundtable Series: Mission Innovation, Not Mission Impossible: How Can Policy Accelerate Clean Energy Innovation?
1153 Mechanical Engineering 1513 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United StatesJacquelyn Pless, Assistant Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management. Decarbonizing the energy sector will play a fundamental role in combatting climate change, but doing so at low cost will require substantial innovation. Hundreds of billions …
Forest and Wildlife Ecology Seminar
184 Russell Labs 1630 Linden Drive, Madison, WI, United StatesSpeaker: Charlotte Chang, Research Assistant Professor, Environmental Analysis Program & Biology Department
Weeks Lecture Series
AB20 Weeks Hall for Gelogical Sciences 1215 W Dayton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesDetecting Bloody Red Shrimp in the St. Louis River
Estuarium 3 Marina Drive, Superior, WI, United StatesClimate, People and the Environment Program Seminar: A Paleoclimate Perspective on Large-scale Climate Dynamics
811 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building 1225 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesSpeaker: Valerie Trouet, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research, University of Arizona Abstract: I will present two studies in which we used tree-ring data to reconstruct long-term variability in (1) jet stream position and (2) …
Center for Limnology Weekly Seminar: An Overview of the IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
102 Water Science and Engineering Laboratory 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United StatesDoug Beard, Chief of the National Climate Adaptation Science Center, USGS
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Department Seminar: Introducing the New AOS Master’s Program
811 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building 1225 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI, United StatesSpeaker: Speaker: Ankur Desai, Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Biology Colloquium: Growth Survival Tradeoffs in Ponderosa Pine
B302 Birge Hall 430 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI, United StatesAnna Sala (University of Montana) will present "Growth survival tradeoffs in ponderosa pine".
Weston Roundtable Series: Ethics and the Social Cost of Carbon
1153 Mechanical Engineering 1513 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United StatesSpeaker: Paul Kelleher, Associate Professor, Departments of Philosophy & Bioethics, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Nobel Prize-winning economist William Nordhaus has called the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) "the most important single concept in the economics …