Harvard Speaks on Climate Change: Satellite Detection of Methane Emissions

Date: 

Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Zoom

The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability and the Vice Provost Office for Advances in Learning present Harvard Speaks on Climate Change, a new series featuring Harvard faculty working on different dimensions of the climate challenge. In the inaugural session, Professors Daniel Jacob and Steven Wofsy will delve into their groundbreaking research on the satellite detection of methane emissions, shedding light on the implications of their data and developments for future greenhouse gas mitigation strategies. Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability Jim Stock will host. This series is part of the collection of VPAL Signature Events and is co-sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association.

 

The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability and the Vice Provost Office for Advances in Learning present Harvard Speaks on Climate Change, a new series featuring Harvard faculty working on different dimensions of the climate challenge. In the inaugural session, Professors Daniel Jacob and Steven Wofsy will delve into their groundbreaking research on the satellite detection of methane emissions, shedding light on the implications of their data and developments for future greenhouse gas mitigation strategies. Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability Jim Stock will host. This series is part of the collection of VPAL Signature Events and is co-sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association.

DANIEL JACOB
Vasco McCoy Family Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry and Environmental Engineering

STEVEN WOFSY 
Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science

Discussion led by JIM STOCK
Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability; Director of the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability; Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy

Open to the Harvard community.

Contact: huce@environment.harvard.edu