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What do we want from “Local Food Systems”?
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsOver the coming decades, climate change will challenge regional, national, and global economies. Some regions of the world will see agricultural productivity drop by 50% by 2080, while regions... -
The SCC: the most important number almost no one has ever heard of.
Posted on May 14, 2013 | No CommentsBy Karen Corey Love Canal. Chernobyl. Bhopal. Three Mile Island. Deepwater Horizon. Fukushima. Each of these is a place that has become synonymous with environmental disaster, provoking environmental regulation and concerns about large-scale environmental devastation. ... -
Is Nuclear Energy the Future? A New Look at Nuclear in the Movie “Pandora’s Promise”
Posted on May 6, 2013 | No Commentsby Maxine Segarnick As the world’s population continues to expand over the next century, so will the need for energy production. The energy sources used predominantly around the world include... -
Put Your Money Where Your Values Are: Creating Sustainable Citizen Brands
Posted on March 29, 2013 | No CommentsThe age of marketing a ‘quick sell’ to eager, faceless consumers is coming to an end. More companies are turning to the power behind values-based branding: using their customer’s personal... -
Film Review: Symphony of the Soil
Posted on March 8, 2013 | No CommentsOn February 25, 2013, I joined Bard students, faculty, staff, and community members packed into Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center to view Deborah Koons Garcia’s documentary Symphony of the Soil.... -
YOLO (you only live once)…Plunge 4 People & Planet!
Posted on March 7, 2013 | No CommentsSunday March 3rd was not a typical afternoon at Bard College’s Parliament of Reality. While Mother Earth was content to peacefully dust herself in snow, more than thirty Bardians... -
Finding Your Calling: Bard CEP Class of 2013 Internship Dinner
Posted on February 13, 2013 | No CommentsThe Bard Center for Environmental Policy hosted their annual internship dinner last night to welcome back their second year masters students. The Class of 2013 returned to campus last week... -
Bard College Conference on Waters, Forests, and Communities in Asia
Posted on February 7, 2013 | No CommentsAt Bard College’s conference on Water, Forests, and Communities in Asia, we welcomed speakers from three Asian countries. Over the span of three days, from January 31 to February 2,... -
Through the Eyes of a Student – NCSE’s 13th National Conference: Disasters and Environment: Science, Preparedness, and Resilience
Posted on February 6, 2013 | No CommentsLauren Hubbel, Bard CEP MS ’14 Candidate by Lauren Hubbel, Bard CEP MS ’14 Candidate The National Council for Science and the Environment’s 13th annual conference, held in the prominent... -
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... -
Work with India on transfer of technology
Posted on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsReposted from the Poughkeepsie Journal At the U.S.-India Energy Partnership Summit, a distinguished panel, including academics, CEOs, and high-ranking government officials, discussed the barriers to technology transfer between the U.S.... -
Goodstein reviews “The Island President” as the best global warming film in years
Posted on March 28, 2012 | No CommentsReposted from Grist By Eban Goodstein “A cross between paradise and paradise.” This is how Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives describes his nation in Jon Shenk’s powerful new film, The Island President....
