The 11th Hour Question and Answer Session
As part of
Focus the Nation at CU and
The International Film Series,
on Thursday January 31, 2008 following the 7:00 pm showing of
The 11th Hour: Intelligent Solutions to Planetary Distress,
Terry Haran
an Associate Scientist at
NSIDC
/
CIRES
will moderate a question and answer session directed to a panel of
climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable living experts.
Panelists
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Walt uses satellite data to study sea ice, its impact on climate and
navigation, and the incorporation of sea ice data into climate
models. Walt is particularly interested in the implications of the
September 2007 record sea ice minimum
which occurred after The 11th Hour was made.
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As a member of the North American Carbon Program, Gabi is involved with
continental-scale carbon budgets, dynamics, processes, and
management, and is an expert on the impact of fossil fuels on the
carbon cycle.
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Bob directs hydrogen and fuel cell research and development at
NREL. Bob's group is helping to facilitate a future built on diverse
and abundant renewable resources and integrated renewable-hydrogen
production systems.
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Beth Powell
-- Marketing & Outreach Coordinator for city of Boulder's
ClimateSmart campaign.
Beth coordinates marketing and outreach in the city of Boulder's Climate
Action Plan ("ClimateSmart") programs. She educates the public about
energy conservation and efficiency at local recreation centers, hospitals,
grocery stores, libraries, etc. She also writes the twice-monthly
ClimateSmart Q&A column for the Camera, and can answer questions about the
free and subsidized energy programs offered by the city of Boulder.
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