Weston Roundtable Lecture - Donald Siegel
The Conflict Between “Feel Good Facts” and the Scientific and Social Limitations of Sustainable Energy
Event Details
Date
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Time
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Location
Description
Global scientific, economic, and political constraints preclude building out sufficient renewable solar, tidal, wind and hydroelectric renewable energy to reverse projected climate disruption in the near future. Humanity will necessarily need to adapt to enhanced drought, flooding and associated harms by using combinations of new technology, protective infrastructure, and relaxing environmental restrictions on extracting and moving critical
earth resources, such as water and rare elements.
earth resources, such as water and rare elements.
Cost
Free
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