The Climate Change Problem - An overview and introductory perspective on the
four major areas of concern: climate change science,
impacts, policy and reporting.
Getting Informed - Mediarology:
How to evaluate climate change reporting; What is credible?
What Are the Odds? - What can
happen, what are the odds of it happening, and how
do we know what is going on with global climate change.
SPECIAL EVENTS: Annual Stephen H. Schneider Memorial Lectures:
2025: 13th Annual Stephen Schneider Memorial Lecture. Dr. Ben Santer, the Fowler Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute: "From 'Discernible' to 'Unequivocal': The Arc of History in Climate Change Attribution Science." Join us to engage in discussions about his contributions to the IPCC report and his work on human fingerprinting, which is used to identify specific patterns of warming in the atmosphere, ocean, and land that can be directly linked to human activity.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025. 7:00pm to 8:30pm PST Register Free Here. CEMEX Auditorium, GSB Knight - Arbuckle, 641 Knight Way, Stanford, CA 94305. Hosted By: Students for a Sustainable Stanford and sponsored by the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.
2024: 12th Annual Stephen Schneider Memorial Lecture. Anna Lappé, an internationally recognized expert, sustainable food systems and Executive Director, Global Alliance for the Future of Food: "You Are What I Eat - I Am What You Eat: A Diet of Interdependence in an Age of Crisis".
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2023: 11th Annual Lecture. Dr. Kealoha Fox, President of the Institute for Climate & Peace, a non-profit working towards climate-resilient futures in the Hawaii-Pacific-Asia Region.
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2022: 10th Annual Lecture. Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali, VP Environmental Justice, Climate & Community Revitalization for the National Wildlife Federation.
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2021: Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, marine biologist and policy expert: "Fireside Chat."
2020:Vandana Shiva, "Soil not Oil: Biodiversity-based Agriculture to Address the Climate Crisis."
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2019: Nainoa Thompson, "Finding Our Way: A Master Navigator's Worldwide Voyage of Tradition, Stewardship, and Discovery."
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2018: Geisha Williams. "Energy Network of Tomorrow: How to Reach California's Climate Goals"
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2017: John Holdren, "Science, Technology, and Environment in the White House."
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2016: Will Allen, "Growing Power, Inc."
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2015: Dr. Sylvia Earle, "Sustainable Seas: The Vision, the Reality" Watch Full Lecture
2014: Lisa Jackson, "The Private Sector as Public Servant" Watch Full Lecture
2013: Al Gore, "Peril and Opportunity: Solving the Climate Crisis and Reinvigorating Democracy" Watch Full Lecture
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