SEMINARS & CONFERENCES - SPRING 2022 EARTHTALKS SERIES: ENERGY AND CLIMATE POLICY, PART 2: STRATEGIES FOR GETTING TO NET ZERO

Date
February 7, 2022 to April 18, 2022
Time
(All day)
Location
https://www.eesi.psu.edu/seminars-conferences/seminars-conferences-earthtalks-objective-archive/seminars-conferences-spring-9
Description

The spring 2022 EESI EarthTalks series, "Energy and Climate Policy, Part 2: Strategies for Getting to Net Zero," will focus on policies and technologies that could help slow down global warming and reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions. The series will be held in conjunction with EARTH 400, a course for students who wish to pursue these topics in greater depth.

The seminars, which are free and open to the public, take place from 4 – 5 p.m. on Mondays via Zoom.

The series schedule is as follows:

EarthTalk Seminars by date

Feb. 7

William Brune
Penn State
"The ozone story: A model suggesting strategies for getting to net zero?"
 

Feb. 14
Richard Alley
Penn State
"Valuing uncertainty: Reducing CO2 and studying climate may both be much more beneficial than generally reported"
 

Feb. 21
William Walters
Penn State
"Advanced nuclear reactors and their role in combating climate change"
 

Feb. 28
Seth Blumsack
Penn State
"To be announced"

March 14
To be announced
 

April 4
Chris Rahn
Penn State
"Energy storage: a key enabler for getting to net zero"
 

April 18
Bruce Logan
Penn State
"Policy, people, and infrastructure momentum"
 

For more information: https://www.eesi.psu.edu/seminars-conferences/seminars-conferences-earth...

Cost
Free