MARC FISCHER – Evaluating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from California: Recent Results and Open Questions
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Marc Fishcer Staff Scientist Sustainable Energy Systems Group, Environmental Energy Technology Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory DATE: Wednesday, September 5, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: To help protect climate, California is currently pursuing 40 and 80% reductions in anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions (below 1990 levels) by 2030 and 2050, respectively. While carbon ... Continue Reading »
JOHANNES URPELAINEN – Environmental Justice in India: Incidence of Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Johannes Urpelainen Director and Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Professor of Energy School of Advanced International Studies Johns Hopkins University DATE: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Air pollution is a vexing problem for emerging countries that strike a delicate balance between environmental, health, and energy for growth. We examine these ... Continue Reading »
JOHANNES URPELAINEN – Environmental Justice in India: Incidence of Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Johannes Urpelainen Director and Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Professor of Energy School of Advanced International Studies Johns Hopkins University DATE: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Air pollution is a vexing problem for emerging countries that strike a delicate balance between environmental, health, and energy for growth. We examine these ... Continue Reading »
JOHANNES URPELAINEN – Environmental Justice in India: Incidence of Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Johannes Urpelainen Director and Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Professor of Energy School of Advanced International Studies Johns Hopkins University DATE: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Air pollution is a vexing problem for emerging countries that strike a delicate balance between environmental, health, and energy for growth. We examine these ... Continue Reading »
Dan Kammen – Data and Sustainability Science and Practice
190 Doe Library UC Berkeley CampusData and Sustainability Science and Practice A Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science (BDLDS) Fall 2018 Speaker Series Event The energy-information nexus has become a key tool and research area in efforts aimed at decarbonizing energy systems, enabling and operating the 'smart grid', which Dan Kammen argues encompasses the utility-scale system, mini-grids, and off-grid energy ... Continue Reading »
Dan Kammen – Data and Sustainability Science and Practice
190 Doe Library UC Berkeley CampusData and Sustainability Science and Practice A Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science (BDLDS) Fall 2018 Speaker Series Event The energy-information nexus has become a key tool and research area in efforts aimed at decarbonizing energy systems, enabling and operating the 'smart grid', which Dan Kammen argues encompasses the utility-scale system, mini-grids, and off-grid energy ... Continue Reading »
Dan Kammen – Data and Sustainability Science and Practice
190 Doe Library UC Berkeley CampusData and Sustainability Science and Practice A Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science (BDLDS) Fall 2018 Speaker Series Event The energy-information nexus has become a key tool and research area in efforts aimed at decarbonizing energy systems, enabling and operating the 'smart grid', which Dan Kammen argues encompasses the utility-scale system, mini-grids, and off-grid energy ... Continue Reading »
JOSHUA APTE – Particulate Matters: Addressing Global Urban Air Pollution
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Joshua Apte Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering University of Texas at Austin DATE: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Fine particle (PM2.5) air pollution is a leading risk for mortality, resulting in more than 7% of all human deaths worldwide. Here, we present two analyses that help frame the global ... Continue Reading »
JOSHUA APTE – Particulate Matters: Addressing Global Urban Air Pollution
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Joshua Apte Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering University of Texas at Austin DATE: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Fine particle (PM2.5) air pollution is a leading risk for mortality, resulting in more than 7% of all human deaths worldwide. Here, we present two analyses that help frame the global ... Continue Reading »
JOSHUA APTE – Particulate Matters: Addressing Global Urban Air Pollution
126 Social Sciences Building 126 Social Sciences Building, Berkeley, United StatesSPEAKER: Joshua Apte Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering University of Texas at Austin DATE: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 TIME: 4:00-5:30pm PLACE: 126 Barrows DESCRIPTION: Fine particle (PM2.5) air pollution is a leading risk for mortality, resulting in more than 7% of all human deaths worldwide. Here, we present two analyses that help frame the global ... Continue Reading »