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The Energy and Resources Group ColloquiumAlternate Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
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| August 27 |
No Colloquium |
| September 3 |
Lee Schipper "Fuel Economy Trends in Industrialized Countries: When the Rubber Hits the Road" |
| September 10 |
No Colloquium |
| September 17 |
Kirk R. Smith "Carbon on Steroids: The Untold Story of Methane, Climate, and Health" |
| September 24 |
Ashok Gadgil "Saving Energy in U.S. Commercial Buildings--a new large initiative for an urgent and important task" |
| October 1 |
Matthias Fripp "Optimal Investment in Wind and Solar Power in California" |
| October 8 |
David Schlissel "Risks of Investing in New Coal-Fired Power Plants" |
| October 15 |
Dan Farber "The Emergence of Climate Change Law" |
| October 22 |
Holmes Hummel "Keys to Climate Policy on Capitol Hill: View of a Congressional Science Fellow" |
| October 29 |
TBA |
| November 5 |
E3 TBA |
| November 12 |
Mary Ann Piette TBA |
| November 19 |
Holly Doemus "Climate Change and the Evolution of Property Rights" |
| November 26 |
No Colloquium--Thanksgiving Break |
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| December 3 |
Maximilian Auffhammer "Climate Change and California's Residential Electricity Consumption" |
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| January 16 |
No Colloquium |
| January 23 |
Katharine R. Emans Sims "The Effects of Protected Forest Areas on Land Use and Local Economic Development: Evidence from Northern Thailand" |
| January 30 |
George Dyer "The Spread of Innovations in Traditional Agrosystems" |
| February 6 |
Brenda Lin "Agricultural Vulnerability Under Climate Change: Agroecosystem Management and Adaptation" |
| February 13 |
Carolyn Kousky "Learning from Extreme Events: Risk Perceptions After the Flood" |
| February 20 |
Asmeret Berhe "The Significance of Soil Erosion for Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration" |
| February 27 |
Erika Marin-Spiotta "Reforestation of Tropical Pastures: Biodiversity, Species Composition, and Carbon" |
| March 5 |
David Dowall "Financing Infrastructure in the Developing World: The Case of Mumbai" |
| March 12 |
Erin Conlisk "Modeling the Spatial Patterns of Plants: Pragmatic Predictions from Minimal Information" |
| March 19 |
Reuben Deumling "Public Policies, Private Choices: Consumer Desire and the Practice of Energy Efficiency" |
| March 26 |
No Colloquium--SPRING BREAK |
| April 2 |
Sabrina Spatari "Biomass to Ethanol Pathways: Life Cycle Evaluation of Lignocellulosic Ethanol" |
| April 9 |
Amol Phadke How Many Enrons? Electricity Reforms in Developing Countries: Outcomes, Challenges and New Directions |
| April 16 |
Cancelled |
| April 23 |
Rebecca Ghanadan "Public Service or Commodity Goods? Electricity Reforms, Access, and Development in Tanzania" |
| April 30 |
Richard Norgaard CANCELLED |
| May 7-8 |
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