CANCELLED Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth’s Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis

Marine & Coastal Sciences Building -- Alampi Room 71 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Speaker: Michael E. Mann, University of Pennsylvania  Abstract: For the vast majority of its 4.54 billion years, Earth has proven it can manage just fine without human beings. Then came the first proto-humans, who emerged just a little more than 2 million years ago—a fleeting moment in geological time. What is it that made this benevolent ...

The Great Wall as a Climate Frontier: Towards an Integrated Study of the Ordos Region

AB-3100 15 Seminary Place, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Speaker: Nicola Di Cosmo, Institute for Advanced Studies. Abstract: Professor Cosmo will discuss the connections between the history of the Great Wall, local ecologies, and the impact of climate change, particularly focusing on the East Asian Monsoons. More information here.

Scallops and Their Habitats Under Global Change

Marine & Coastal Sciences Building -- Alampi Room 71 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Speaker: Stephen Tomasetti, University of Maryland  More information here.

Exceptional Stratospheric Contribution to Human Fingerprints on Atmospheric Temperature

Marine & Coastal Sciences Building -- Alampi Room 71 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Benjamin Santer will give a technical talk titled "Exceptional Stratospheric Contribution to Human Fingerprints on Atmospheric Temperature". The talk is hybrid and will take place on Nov. 12, 2024, at 3:30 PM in the Alampi Room, Marine and Coastal Sciences Building and Webinar through Zoom, with this registration link. This event is co-sponsored by RCEI and Rutgers Graduate Program in ...