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Climate Change
FROM GLOBAL PREDICTIONS TO LOCAL ACTION Public Invited to Fact-finding Symposium on Global Warming and the Greening of California’s Energy Resources | | WHAT: | Symposium on Global Warming: From Global Predictions to Local Action Sponsored by the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) | | WHERE: | Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street, San Francisco Tickets $10; students $5; Available at the door or www.cityboxoffice.com | | WHEN: | April 11, 7:30-9:30 PM | | WHO: | Congressman Jerry McNerney, Member, Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming President Michael R. Peevey, California Public Utilities Commission Dr. Inez Fung, Professor of Atmospheric Science; Co-Director, UC Berkeley Institute for the Environment Dr. Daniel Kammen, Professor of Public Policy; Co-Director, UC Berkeley Institute for the Environment Dr. Severin Borenstein, Director, UC Energy Institute; Professor, Haas School of Business Nancy McFadden, Senior Vice President, PG&E Douglas Ogden, Executive Vice President of the Energy Foundation, and Director of its China Sustainable Energy Program Assemblymember Ira Ruskin, Chair, Budget Sub-Committee on Natural Resources | | | KQED Forum with David Eisenbud, Douglas Ogden, Dr. Inez Fung and Nancy McFadden. Hosted by Michael Krasny Currently Available Videos - Various Speakers, Public Symposium held at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre April 11, 2007
- Fung, Inez, Issues in Climate Change April 12,2007, 09:00:00 to 10:00:00
- Bitz, Cecilia, Sea Ice Cover in a Changing Climte April 12,2007, 10:30:00 to 11:30:00
- Goldberg, Lisa, Forecasting the Risk of Extreme Events April 12,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- Smith, Lenny, Seeing through Climate Models April 12,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- Auffhammer, Max, Impact of Aerosols on Rice Production in India through Local Climate April 12,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- Brenner, Sydney, All Those Genomes April 12,2007, 14:00:00 to 15:00:00
- Santer, Ben, Detection and Attribution of Climate Change April 12,2007, 14:30:00 to 15:00:00
- Anderson, Jeff, Using Observations to Estimate Climate Model Parameters April 12,2007, 16:00:00 to 17:00:00
- Tebaldi, Claudia, Future Climate Projections from Multi-Model Ensembles: Motivations, Challenges, Approaches and Ways Forward April 12,2007, 16:00:00 to 17:00:00
- Colella, Phillip, Algorithms for the Study of Climate Change April 13,2007, 09:00:00 to 10:00:00
- Yelick, Katherine, Architectural Trends and Programming Model Strategies for Large-Scale Machines April 13,2007, 09:00:00 to 10:00:00
- Neelin, David, Precipitation Change and the Chaallenges of Modeling April 13,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- Penland, Cecile, When We Can't Keep Track of Everything: On Diffusion Processes and Levy Flights in Climate Modeling April 13,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- McWilliams, Jim, Irreducible Imprecision in Atmospheric and Oceanic Simulations April 13,2007, 10:30:00 to 12:00:00
- Collins, Bill, Where do we go from here? April 13,2007, 15:30:00 to 16:00:00
| | For The Media | Contact: Caleb Dardick, Media Relations 510-704-0130 caleb@cdastrategies.com | | | Scientific Symposium April 12 - 13, 2007 | | | Made possible by the generous support of Sea Change Foundation. | | Image courtesy of Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC |
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