When: Thursday, April 12th at 7:00pm
Where: Tisch 316
Filming across the US, in Europe, Australia and Asia, this documentary examines the alarming disappearance of honeybees and the relationship between mankind and mother earth.
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Sponsored by CMS and the Environmental Studies Program.
When: Wednesday, April 4th at 7:00pm
Where: Tisch 304
Join the producer of Prehensile Productions, as we screen the trailer and other clips from the in-production film, Defending Eden. She will talk about the linked issues of filmmaking, environmental impact and preservation of indigenous cultures. They welcome student feedback on the directions the film should take during its development. Sponsored by CMS, ENVS, and the Department of Anthropology.
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When: Thursday, March 29, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Where: Cabot 206, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
CIERP’S Energy, Climate, and Innovation Program presents
Natural Gas: Risks and Opportunities
Shale gas, hydraulic fracturing, and other facts
with Susan Tierney, Managing Principal at Analysis Group,
and Member of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board’s Shale Gas Committee
Open to the public. Convened by the Energy, Climate, and Innovation Program at the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy.
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Dr. Susan Tierney is Managing Principal at Analysis Group, a firm providing economic, financial, and business strategy consulting services. She is an expert on energy policy and economics, specializing in the electric and gas industries, and has consulted across sectors on energy markets, economic and environmental regulation and strategy, and energy facility projects. A former Assistant Secretary for Policy at the U.S. Department of Energy, Massachusetts Environmental Secretary, and a state public utility commissioner, she is a member of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s energy project and the Secretary of Energy’s Advisory Board. She has also been appointed to the National Petroleum Council and a director of the Clean Air Task Force, and she is a co-lead author of the energy chapter of the upcoming National Climate Assessment. Dr. Tierney has a Ph.D. and M.A. in regional planning and public policy from Cornell University, and a B.A. from Scripps College.
We are pleased to announce the 3rd annual student-organized WSSS Interdisciplinary Water Symposium!
The theme for this year’s symposium is The Glass Half Full: Valuing Water in the 21st Century. Students, academics, and professionals in the greater Boston area and across the nation from the public, private, and non-governmental sectors will join us to explore the various complex and interlinking factors of valuing water throughout developed and developing nations.This year the WSSS Symposium is organized by the Tufts University Water: Systems, Science, and Society program in collaboration with the Water Resources Research Center (WRRC) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Please join us for a day of interesting panels, lively conversation, and networking with prominent water experts across the nation.
In order to sign up for free, please choose “Complimentary” on this form.
When: Monday, March 26 at 3:30 PM
Where: ASEAN Auditorium, The Fletcher School
YES, the Arctic is warming……………
YES, the Arctic holds 30% of the world’s untapped mineral resources………
NO, there is not an imminent race to riches among northern nations to exploit these untapped resources………..
OLAFUR RAGNAR GRIMSSON
President of Iceland
The ARCTIC: A NEW MODEL FOR GLOBAL COOPERATION
With responses – maybe challenges – from:
The wrap-up session of a two-day dialogue among government, business and media leaders from among the eight Arctic Council countries organized by the Murrow Center of the Fletcher School with cooperation from the Institute of the North in Anchorage, the Rasmuson Foundation, the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy of the Fletcher School and the government of Norway.
More information here.
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