Events

    2024 Mar 02

    Harvard Climate Connect

    12:30pm to 4:30pm

    Location: 

    Pound Hall, HLS, Cambridge

    Join the Harvard Environmental Law Society and the Harvard Chan Public Health School's Environmental Justice Student Organization for an interdisciplinary symposium discussing Boston's unique challenges and opportunities in building climate resilience.

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    2024 Mar 01

    Toast to MethaneSAT: Tackling Methane Emissions from Orbit

    4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Science & Engineering Complex (SEC) Atrium, 150 Western Ave., Allston

    Join us for a historic moment as we celebrate MethaneSAT, a groundbreaking satellite that will track methane emissions on a global scale. Food and beverages will be served as we raise a glass to MethaneSAT’s upcoming launch. All members of the Harvard community are welcome to join!

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    2024 Feb 29

    Salata Scholar Seminar

    6:00pm to 7:00pm

    Location: 

    HUCE Seminar Room 440, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge

    Join us for an evening full of stimulating conversations and the opportunity to network with fellow academics and climate enthusiasts. Our two speakers for the next installment will offer a dual perspective on youth engagement and forest monitoring and conservation in climate action.... Read more about Salata Scholar Seminar

    2024 Feb 28

    ReVista Launch

    5:30pm to 8:00pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South S216, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

    "Agriculture and the Rural Environment", with Angie Higuchi, Erika Tenorio, Patricio Winckler, and Pablo Lapegna.

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    2024 Feb 28

    Rivers of the Sultan: The Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire

    5:00pm to 6:30pm

    Location: 

    CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge

    The CMES Environmental Studies of the Middle East Speaker Series presents “Rivers of the Sultan: The Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire” with Faisal Husain, Assistant Professor of History, Department of History, College of the Liberal Arts, Penn State... Read more about Rivers of the Sultan: The Tigris and Euphrates in the Ottoman Empire

    2024 Feb 28

    Harvard Speaks on Climate Change: Green Building Design in the Age of Renewables

    4:30pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Zoom

    Harvard Graduate School of Design Professors Holly Samuelson and Jonathan Grinham will discuss how green building design is adapting and evolving in the context of renewable energy sources. The faculty will explore how renewable energy sources are integrated into building design to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and minimize carbon emissions. ... Read more about Harvard Speaks on Climate Change: Green Building Design in the Age of Renewables

    2024 Feb 26

    STS Circle at Harvard

    12:15pm to 2:00pm

    Location: 

    Thomas Chan-Soo Kang Room, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge

    "The Health Effects of Air Pollution: The Harvard Six Cities Study as a Generator of Surprises" with David S. Jones, Professor of the Culture of Medicine, HMS.

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    2024 Feb 26

    Energy Policy Seminar

    12:00pm to 1:15pm

    Location: 

    Room 414AB, HKS, 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA

    "Advancing Equitable Clean Technology Investment" with Jahi Wise, Senior Advisor to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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    2024 Feb 22

    OEB Seminar Series

    3:30pm to 4:30pm

    Location: 

    B-101, Northwest Building, 26 Oxford St, Cambridge

    "The role of constraints in the evolution of plant reproductive strategies" with Jannice Friedman, Associate Professor of Evolutionary Biology
    Queen's University."

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    2024 Feb 22

    The Environment Forum

    12:00pm

    Location: 

    Barker Center 133, Mahindra Humanities Center, 12 Quincy St., Cambridge

    "Inherently Limited by Our Imaginations: Health Anxieties, Politics, and the History of the Climate Crisis" with David Jones.

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    2024 Feb 21

    Transformative Strategies for a Sustainable Future: From Corporate Evolution to Climate Mitigation

    6:00pm

    Location: 

    HUCE Seminar Room 440, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge

    In the third edition of the Salata Scholar Seminar Series, we present a dual talk on transformative sustainability strategies. Lingling Jiang and Elena Indar Athwal share insights on reshaping corporate landscapes and advancing climate change mitigation through Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS).... Read more about Transformative Strategies for a Sustainable Future: From Corporate Evolution to Climate Mitigation

    2024 Feb 21

    The Campaign for the Future: The Long Road to the Inflation Reduction Act

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom
    Leah C. Stokes works on energy, climate, and environmental policy. Her award-winning book Short Circuiting Policy: Interest Groups and the Battle over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States examines why we are behind on climate action, telling the history of fossil fuel companies and electric utilities promoting climate denial and delay. In this lecture, Stokes will examine how climate policy rose to the top of the agenda, became a priority in Congress, and eventually became law through the Inflation Reduction Act.... Read more about The Campaign for the Future: The Long Road to the Inflation Reduction Act

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