Intersection of Energy and the Economy Building a Responsible, Sustainable Energy Future, Elizabeth Cheney, Vice President, Safety, Environment and Sustainable Development, Shell Upstream Americas
Date & Time: November 18, 2009, 1:15 to 2:45 pm Location: U.N. Conference Room 7 Information: Roma Stibravy, Chairperson: ngosustainability@gmail.com Link:http://www.unngosustainability.org/
Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series with Chris Hunter of Climate Change Capital
Date & Time: November 18th, 1:00pm-2:00pm Location: Room 410 International Affairs Building Information: Seating is limited, so please RSVP with Jonathan Burnston, Assistant Director of Events, at jcb2203@columbia.edu
Lloyd Irland: REDD: A shovel-ready program to save tropical forests?
Date & Time: Nov 18, 2009, 12:00pm to 1:00pm Location: Kroon Hall - Burke Auditorium, 195 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Information: Rosanne Stoddard rosanne.stoddard@yale.edu, 203-432-5136 Link: http://environment.research.yale.edu/calendar/day/2009-11-18/
Vertical structures of tropical diabatic heating: Ubiquity of the leading modes and its dynamical implications, Chidong ZHANG (U Miami) - Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science Colloquium
Date: November 18, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm Location: Room 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall at 251 Mercer Street, New York Information: Shafer Smith, (212) 998-3224 Link:http://caos.cims.nyu.edu/page/events_colloquium
Dorothy Peteet and Daniel Klocke, GISS - Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) Lunch Seminar
Date: November 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Location: 7th Floor Conference Room, GISS, 2880 Broadway
New York, NY 10025-7886 Information: Visitors must arrange in advance for a building pass. Ms. Patricia Formosa, (212) 678-5540 or pformosa@giss.nasa.gov Link:http://www.giss.nasa.gov/calendar/seminars.rp
Predecessor rain events ahead of tropical cyclones, Thomas J. Galarneau, Jr., Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University at Albany -Stony Brook University, School of Atmosphere and Marine Sciences, Oceans and Atmosphere Colloquium
Green from the Ground Up - Solar One & Office of Recycling Outreach and Education
Series Workshop
Date & Time: November 18, 2009, 5:30 to 9pm Location: The Red Oak, 135 W. 106th St., NY, NY Information: RSVP’s required. Send email to celia@solar1.org to RSVP. Link:http://solar1.org/2009/09/08/green-from-the-ground-up-2/
On cloud droplet size dispersion in shallow convection, Andy Ackerman, NASA GISS - Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), CCNY/GISS Convection Seminar
Date: November 19, 2009, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room, GISS, 2880 Broadway
New York, NY 10025-7886 Information: Visitors must arrange in advance for a building pass. Please contact Ms. Patricia Formosa at (212) 678-5540 or pformosa@giss.nasa.gov for assistance. Link: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/calendar/seminars.rp
Climate, Forecast and Impacts Briefing - IRI Seminar
Date: November 19, 2009, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Monell Building Auditorium Information: Open to the Columbia University community.Maria Rise C Fullon, mrf2102@columbia.edu Link: iri.columbia.edu
Focus on Climate: Next Steps to Meet the Climate Challenge - Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development
Date: November 19, 2009, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Faculty House, Garden Room 2, First Floor Information: Free and open to the registered public. Betsy Ness-Edelstein, en2109@columbia.edu Link:http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/2552
Links Between CO2 and Climate Throughout Earth History--A Survey, Michael Bender, Princeton University -Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Earth Science Colloquium
Dynamics and Impacts of Fine-Scale Climate Change,Noah Diffenbaugh, Climate Scientist and Associate Professor, Climate and Earth Systems Dynamics Group, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Science, Purdue University - LDEO Division of Ocean and Climate Physics (DOCP) Seminar
Grand Challenges of Engineering, Charles Vest, National Academy of Engineering - Columbia Climate Center
Date & Time: November 24, 2009, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Location: International Affairs Building, Kellogg Conference Center, 15th Floor Information: RSVP Required: www.earth.columbia.edu/events Directions:http://www.columbia.edu/about_columbia/directions.html
Connecting Terrestrial Water, Carbon and Energy Cycles through Microwave Remote Sensing, Dr. Kyle C. McDonald, Water and Carbon Cycles Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology – City University of New York & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association Seminar.
Date & Time: November 24, 2009, 12:00 - 1:00 P.M Location: T-105, The City College of New York, 140th Street & Covent Ave. New York, NY 10031 Information: Phone: 212-650-8099 Link: http://crest.ccny.cuny.edu/events_seminars.html
An Overview and Focus on Water- The National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges
Date & Time: November 24th, 2009, 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, International Affairs Building, Room 1501
Ocean Acidification: A New Challenge for Researchers and Policy Makers - Munson Lecture Series
Date & Time: November 24, 2009, 5:30pm to 7:30pm Location: Sage – Bowers, 205 Prospect Street, 2nd Floor, New Haven, CT 06511 Information: Rosanne Stoddard, rosanne.stoddard@yale.edu or 203-432-5136 Link:http://environment.research.yale.edu/calendar/day/2009-11-24/
Global Energy Outlook Forum, Ambassador Richard Jones, Deputy Executive Director
International Energy Agency -The Business Council for International Understanding, hosted by Fordham University Graduate School of Business
Climate Change and Public Health, Patrick L. Kinney, Professor, Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Health Sciences Center- Earth Institute Practicum
Equatorial waves in vertical and meridional shear backgrounds, Boualem KHOUIDER (U Victoria) - Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science Colloquium
Date: December 2, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 pm Location: Room 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall at 251 Mercer Street, New York Information: Shafer Smith, (212) 998-3224 Link:http://caos.cims.nyu.edu/page/events_colloquium
Anthony Del Genio, GISS - Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) Lunch Seminar
Date: December 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m Location: 7th Floor Conference Room, GISS, 2880 Broadway
New York, NY 10025-7886 Information: Visitors must arrange in advance for a building pass. Ms. Patricia Formosa, (212) 678-5540 or pformosa@giss.nasa.gov Link:http://www.giss.nasa.gov/calendar/seminars.rp
New Directions in Brownfields: Building Sustainable Communities through Stronger City, State and Federal Partnerships - New Partners for Community Revitalization, Inc. (NPCR)’s 2nd Annual Brownfields Forum
Date: December 2, 2009, Registration 12:30-1pm, Forum: 1-5pm, Networking Reception: 5-7pm Location: National Grid, 1 Metro Tech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Information: Register online. Contact Kathleen Parisi, Kathleen@k2new.net or (917) 576-6283. Link:http://www.npcr.net/DecForum/ForumInvitation.html
Legally Green: What You Need To Know about Your Property and the GREENER, Greater Buildings Plan – The Steven L, Newman Real Estate Institute,
Baruch College, CUNY & the Sallan Foundation
Markets, State, and Democracy: Lessons from the Economic Crisis, Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University - Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy and the Center for New York City Affairs, 2009 Henry Cohen Lecture
Date & Time: December 3, 2009, 6 pm to 7:30 pm Location: Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12thth Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues) Information: Admission is free, but you must reserve a seat by calling 212.229.5418 or emailing centernyc@newschool.edu.
Global approach to risk reduction: Green Chemistry, Evan Beach
Date & Time: December 3, 2009, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Kroon Hall - G01, 195 Prospect Street, Ground Floor, New Haven CT 06511 Information: Ysella Edyvean ysella.edyvean@yale.edu or 203-203-432-596 Link: http://environment.research.yale.edu/calendar/day/2009-12-03/
Impacts of Climate Change on Ecosystems, Melinda Smith - Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies
Dynamically consistent state estimates of the coupled ocean/sea-ice system: the ECCO project, Patrick HEIMBACH (MIT) - Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science Colloquium
Date: December 9, 2009, 3:30 to 4:30 pm Location: Room 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall at 251 Mercer Street, New York Information: Shafer Smith, (212) 998-3224 Link: http://caos.cims.nyu.edu/page/events_colloquium
IRI Seminar: Climate, Forecast and Impacts Briefing
Date & Time:December 17, 2009, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Monell Building Auditorium
Information: Open to the Columbia University community .Maria Rise C Fullon, mrf2102@columbia.edu