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New USC The Business of Green podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1QO-uBcx1g&t=110s
ERG COLLOQUIUM — The Power of Health: Accelerating the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
—————————————————————-ERG Colloquium———————————————————— September 20, 2023 Location: 141 Giannini Hall, University of California, Berkeley Time: 16:00 — 17:30 PDT Title: The Power of Health: Accelerating the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Summary: Clean energy is undergoing a cost and performance revolution, and health, social andgender-justice crises across Africa are exploding. With that background, how do we rapidlyand with resilience accelerate progress […]
New USC The Business of Green podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1QO-uBcx1g&t=110s
Why what happened to Oppenheimer then is relevant now
Timed for publication with the release of the movie Oppenheimer, we published an article on public service by scientists, a the I-M-P-E-A-C-H letter when Prof. Kammen left the Trump Administration, a piece in The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, is now available (open access): https://thebulletin.org/premium/2023–07/why-what-happened-to-oppenheimer-then-is-relevant-now/ The full collection of articles is online at: https://thebulletin.org/magazine/2023–07/ To download […]
From Sun to Sustainability: The Journey of Solar Panel Recycling
https://peninsulapress.com/2023/06/13/from-sun-to-sustainability-the-journey-of-solar-panel-recycling/ The growing popularity of solar panels has brought attention to a critical issue: the challenge of recycling these devices at the end of their lifespan. California has become a significant hub for solar panel installations, leading the way in the adoption of solar energy within the United States. With a current installed capacity […]
Climate Change is an Energy Problem. Here’s How We Solve It.
For the California Magazine article, click here. Count on comedians to nail the zeitgeist. I’m thinking of comics like Marc Maron, whose act riffs off existential pain points like mortality, antisemitism, the delaminating geopolitical situation, and, of course, that multigigaton carbon elephant in the room, climate change. “The reason we’re not more upset about the world […]