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Greenhouse Gases and Co-Pollutants: A Juggling Act
Posted on May 6, 2013 | No CommentsBy: Jada Garofalo, Ceyda Durmaz, and Alan Kroeger Monitoring more pollutants than merely carbon? This sounds like more work, right? Not according to James Boyce and Manuel Pastor. James Boyce,... -
An Evening at the Intersection of Democracy and Climate Change
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsBy Erika Nelson More than 3,000 people from 115 institutions participated in the National Conversation on Democracy and Climate last week, which was organized at Bard and available virtually to... -
The Extinction of Paradise: Climate Change and the Maldives
Posted on April 16, 2013 | No CommentsBy: David Nacmanie After living for more than two years in the small island nation of Samoa, I am well aware of the many challenges facing these small island states.... -
Finding Common Ground With Evangelical Christians on Climate Change
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsHow do you engage evangelical Christians—a group of people most commonly associated with denying the science of evolution and climate change—in the environmental movement? The answer lies in a growing,... -
“Politicians Don’t Create Political Will, They Respond to it”
Posted on March 22, 2013 | No CommentsBy: Serafina Zeringo MS ’13 and Kyle Rorah MS ’13 Mark Reynolds, Executive Director of the Citizens Climate Lobby, spoke on the National Climate Seminar this week about citizen engagement, education,... -
After Sandy: Flooded with Knowledge
Posted on March 11, 2013 | No Commentsby Lauren Frisch and Danielle Bissett, Bard CEP MS ’14 On March 6, 2013 the National Climate Seminar hosted a conversation on “After Sandy, What’s Next?” with Brenda Ekwurzel, a Climate... -
Gone with the Wind: Maryland’s Push Towards Offshore Wind Development
Posted on February 26, 2013 | No CommentsWe waited apprehensively for Mike Tidwell, this week’s NCS speaker, to answer the phone. After 5 long minutes, he finally picked up and explained the reason for his tardiness. That... -
What Can Obama Actually Do About Climate Change?
Posted on February 21, 2013 | No CommentsDaniel Lashof, Director of the Climate & Clean Air Program at the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), spoke at the National Climate Seminar on February 6th. Mr. Lashof – who... -
New speakers on NCS this spring – topics range from power plant regulation, to offshore wind, to climate justice.
Posted on December 21, 2012 | No CommentsJoin us the first and third Wednesday of each month at noon eastern to hear climate and clean energy specialists talk about the latest climate change issues. These public conference... -
Your local forecast: Sunny with a chance of extinction
Posted on December 7, 2012 | No CommentsBy Megan McClellan MS‘14 and Danielle Salisbury MS/MI‘16 Did you have orange juice or coffee with breakfast this morning? If you did, your breakfast probably depended on an insect to pollinate... -
Climate Change: A Matter of Health
Posted on December 7, 2012 | No CommentsBy Dunja Drmac ’14 Kim Knowlton, a Senior Scientist at the National Resource Defense Council (NRDC) and an author of a report on health costs caused by climate change events... -
Innovating Our Way to National GHG Reductions
Posted on November 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy Lauren Hubbell ’14 and Danny Lapin ‘14 Dr. Dallas Burtraw, Darius Gaskins Senior Research Fellow at Resources for the Future The Clean Air Act is vibrant and alive, even...
