Schedule
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Forests Store Carbon
Wednesday
Nov 11
30 Minutes
How forests and other plants absorb 1/4 of human-emitted CO2 each year; forest ecologists Dr. Sarah Keubbing and Dr. William Anderegg. -
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Ocean Health, part 2
Wednesday
Nov 11
30 Minutes
Plastic pollution, fertilizer runoff and oil spills, coastal erosion and deoxygenation and potential solutions; with Dr. Rick Spinrad and Dr. Margaret Leinen. -
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Arctic Energy
Wednesday
Nov 18
30 Minutes
Arctic nations look to hydro, wind, nuclear and solar for electricity while facing melting sea ice and permafrost; Mark Myers, US Arctic Research Commission; Sergey Vakulenko, Gazprom Neft. -
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An Energy Rich World
Wednesday
Nov 18
30 Minutes
How to end energy poverty with industry, investment and regulation; with Katie Auth of Energy for Growth Hub and Arjun Murti of Veriten. -
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Barriers to Nuclear
Wednesday
Nov 25
30 Minutes
Challenges to nuclear energy in the U.S.; Sama Bilbao y Leon, director of the World Nuclear Association; Adam Stein, director of Nuclear Energy Innovation at Breakthrough Institute. -
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Climate Modeling
Wednesday
Nov 25
30 Minutes
How climate models work, what they tell us and some of their limitations; Natalie Mahowald, director of Graduate Studies of Atmospheric Science at Cornell University; Dr. Alan Robock, Atmospheric Science Distinguished Professor at Rutgers.
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