Wednesday, 15 January 2020: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Moderator:
John Keller, Weather Analytics, Inc., Winchester, MA
Panelists:
Jonathan G. Fairman Jr., Athenium Analytics, Dover, MA; Susan Solomon, MIT, EAPS, Cambridge, MA; Gavin Schmidt, NASA/GISS, New York City, MA; Dan Rothman, MIT, EAPS, Cambridge, MA and Jerry Mitrovica, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Description:
System hysteresis pushes the worst impacts climate change into the future. Effectively, the benefits in the human condition that fossil energy has afforded current generations in the developed world has come at the expense of future generations. This panel will discuss the evidence for and consequences of the environmental impacts resulting from Earth’s destabilizing climate system.
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