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Energy Policy Seminar: “Permitting Progress in Support of U.S. Clean Energy and Climate Goals”
Harvard Kennedy School 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin this Energy Policy Seminar featuring Ana Unruh Cohen, Senior Director for NEPA, Infrastructure and Clean Energy at the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Unruh Cohen will give a talk on "Permitting Progress in Support of U.S. Clean Energy and Climate Goals." Attend virtually or in person.
HGSE Green Team Meeting
Eliot Lyman Room in Longfellow Hall Longfellow Hall, 13 Appian Way, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesAll HGSE students, faculty, and staff interested in making our school healthier and more sustainable are encouraged to join the HGSE Green Team!
Teaching in a Changing Climate: Lessons for Living Sustainably and Equitably as Global Citizens
Educating during a changing climate raises significant challenges for educators and global citizens. How can educators help learners to understand the rare confluence of dynamic processes that lead to the habitability of our planet? Join Principal Research Scientist in Education, Tina Grotzer Ed.D. '93, as she discusses education on climate change and its existential threat to life on Earth.
Waste Audit
Harvard Recycling Surplus Center Unnamed Loop Back Trail, Boston, MA, United StatesCome out to learn more about sorting waste on campus, and see what we're sending through to our waste and recycling processor. Hope to see you there!
Managing the Risk of Climate Overshoot
Science Center Lecture Hall A 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThe Harvard Forest, the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and the Salata Institute for Climate & Sustainability present the 2023 Charles Bullard Lectures featuring Chris Field, Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Stanford University.
The Changing Landscape of Western Wildfire Risk
Harvard Forest Fisher Museum 324 N. Main St., Petersham, MA, United StatesThe Harvard Forest and the Harvard University Center for the Environment present the second of two 2023 Charles Bullard Lectures featuring Chris Field, Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Stanford University.
Food Collage
Mather House 10 Cowperthwaite Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThe Food Collage event aims to lower the barriers for learning about and engaging with food systems, biodiversity and climate change.
Energy Policy Seminar: “The Future is Very Bright and Every Day is a Freaking Crisis: An Up-Close Look at the Clean Energy Transition”
Rubenstein Building 414AB 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin us for an Energy Policy Seminar featuring Jason Grumet, Chief Executive Officer of the American Clean Power Association. Grumet will give a talk on "The Future is Very Bright and Every Day is a Freaking Crisis: An Up-Close Look at the Clean Energy Transition." Q&A to follow. Buffet-style lunch will be served.
Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series: Gaurab Basu on a Career in Environmental Justice and Health Equity
Mignone Center for Career Success 54 Dunster Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesInterested in a career in climate and sustainability? This Fall semester, the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability is launching the Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series, featuring leading climate and sustainability practitioners — many of them Harvard alumni — from a broad range of industries and sectors.
Speakers will reflect on their work and career path, providing students from across Harvard with valuable insights needed to launch a climate career. Each event will include a one hour Q&A with the speaker followed by a dinner reception.
Unlocking the flexibility of electric vehicle charging: Combining plug-in behavior, control strategies, and incentives
Pierce Hall 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesHear from Christine Gschwendtner, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Harvard University, focusing on sustainable energy systems, as she provides insights into promising strategies for integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into the electricity system upon mass adoption.
Harvard Speaks On Climate Change: Satellite Detection of Methane Emissions
The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability and the Vice Provost Office for Advances in Learning present Harvard Speaks on Climate Change, a new series featuring Harvard faculty working on different dimensions of the climate challenge. In the inaugural session, Professors Daniel Jacob and Steven Wofsy will delve into their groundbreaking research on the satellite detection of methane emissions, shedding light on the implications of their data and developments for future greenhouse gas mitigation strategies. Professor and Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability Jim Stock will host. This series is part of the collection of VPAL Signature Events and is co-sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association.