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Thursday, October 24, 2013

MIT Climate CoLab Conference November 6-8, 2913


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Crowds & Climate Conference, Nov 6-8, MIT Kresge Auditorium.  Hosted by the MIT Climate CoLab.
New Speakers Confirmed!
Now joining us as panelists are:
  • Marshall Ganz, Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard University, who devised the grassroots organizing model for Barack Obama’s winning 2008 presidential campaign.
  • Bina Venkataraman, Senior Advisor on Climate Change Innovation, Executive Office of the President of the United States, who is leading the country's effort to make climate change impact data publicly available.
  • Sergej Mahnovsky, Director, NYC Mayor's Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability, who manages citywide energy policy and oversees the City’s comprehensive sustainability initiative, PlaNYC.
  • Robert Armstrong, Director, MIT Energy Initiative, who leads MIT's pioneering source of energy research, policy analysis and education.
 
 
Addressing the Challenge of Climate Change
 
Conference breakout sessions will feature solutions developed by the online Climate CoLab community, each addressing a challenge we face as we confront climate change:
  • Urban Adaptation: Climate Resilient Cities
  • Shifting Public Perceptions on Climate Change
  • Building Efficiency & Waste Management
  • Geoengineering & Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking)
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Can't join in person?
All sessions will be live-streamed so you can participate from around the world.
 
 
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