The Promise of Paris: Connecting Wisconsin and the U.N. Climate Talks
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Time
7-8:30 p.m.
Location
Wisconsin Institutes for Discoveries
Description
Join Wisconsin climate and sustainability experts who were in Paris for the nations' ratification of a new climate change agreement to reduce carbon emissions. They'll discuss what's next from an insider's perspective and answer your questions. Panelists also participated in the "Live from Paris" during the talks.
Introductions: Jane Elder, Executive Director, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Moderator: Rick Keller, Associate Dean, UW-Madison International Division
Panelists: Sumundu Atapattu, UW Law School; Clay Nesler, Johnson Controls; Jonathan Patz, UW Global Health Institute; Nathan Schulfer, UW-Madison Nelson Institute; Jess Thompson, Gundersen Health System.
Introductions: Jane Elder, Executive Director, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
Moderator: Rick Keller, Associate Dean, UW-Madison International Division
Panelists: Sumundu Atapattu, UW Law School; Clay Nesler, Johnson Controls; Jonathan Patz, UW Global Health Institute; Nathan Schulfer, UW-Madison Nelson Institute; Jess Thompson, Gundersen Health System.
Cost
Free