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Theme: Affec(TED): Climate Change with Dr. Richard Alley!

This event occurred on
February 2, 2021
University Park, Pennsylvania
United States

Climate Change has always occurred naturally- but how has our consumption of fossil fuels affected this process?
Join us February 2nd to hear from Dr. Richard Alley, a former TEDxPSU speaker and professor at Penn State, discuss how past generations have affected the history of our climate. Following his talk we will explore how people can live more sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint.

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University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802
United States
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Richard Alley

Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences
"Richard Alley is the Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences and an associate of the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute at Penn State. His current research interests include glaciology, ice sheet stability, paleoclimates from ice cores, physical properties of ice cores, and erosion and sedimentation by ice sheets. Along with his many teaching accomplishments, Alley has authored many publications, chaired the National Research Council’s panel on abrupt climate change, has been involved with advisory groups to improve national and international research, and has been active with media outreach to translate research findings to a broad audience. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences."

Organizing team

Peter
Miraldi

University Park, PA, United States
Organizer

Rachel
Cole

University Park, PA, United States
Co-organizer
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