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Reading Project Seminars & Discussion Groups

This year's reading project, Elizabeth Kolbert's Field Notes from a Catastrophe, is a book that challenges us to think about the issue of climate change and the future of the planet. The complete schedule is available on the reading project web-site at http://www.albany.edu/readingproject.

We hope to see you at this week's program of speakers and discussion groups:

"Climate Change and Carbon Policy: Implications of a System Dynamics Study of the Electric Power System in the Western USA and Canada"

  • Thursday, March 22nd, Milne 215 (Downtown campus) @ 12:30 PM.

  • Presented by Andrew Ford, Professor of Environmental Science, Washington State University. Sponsored by the Decision and Policy Sciences Speakers Series and the System Dynamics Society at Rockefeller College's Center for Policy Research.

"Climate Change and Electricity Use - what's the connection?"

  • Thursday, March 22nd, Campus Center Ballroom @ 7:00 PM.

  • Presented by Jeff Goodell, author of BIG COAL: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future. Sponsored by the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, the Education Subcommittee of the Task Force on Environmental Sustainability, the Office of the Vice President for Student Success, and University Auxiliary Services.

 

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