A lecture series at Cornell University sponsored by the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future. The series questions humanity's use and need for fossil fuels (bizarre, we know). An example of how extreme some in academe have taken their activism.

1. 2146 Snee Hall
Date Topic Speaker
August 27 Science of Climate Change Natalie Mahowald
September 10 The Case for a Steep Tax on CO2 Emissions Robert Frank
September 24 Shale Gas, Climate Change, Tony Ingraffea
and Energy Policy
What’s Happening to the Water? Trends and
October 15 Brian Rahm
Drivers in Marcellus Shale Development
October 29 Understanding Our Fossil Fuel Addic on Rick Allmendinger
Fossil Fuel Junkies, Climate Change, and
November 12 Chuck Greene
Na onal Security
November 26 POSTERS: Solu ons EAS 1420 Students
See Cornell Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Events Calendar
Co-sponsored by:
Cornell Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
and
The Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future