The Buzz with ACT-IAC

ICYMI: Academic Perspectives in Climate Change

Episode 145

This week, The Buzz presents a session from our 2024 Climate Change Summit.

This panel focuses on how academic institutions contribute to climate change action through research, sustainable practices, and policy advocacy. Speakers will showcase university-led initiatives and their alignment with government efforts to meet national climate goals. Attendees will learn how academic expertise can guide effective climate action, emphasizing the importance of informed government strategies in tackling environmental challenges.

Speakers:
Jill Thijs (Moderator) -
Director of Resilience and Sustainability at Noblis
William Hederman - Senior Fellow at the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania
Richard Kauzlarich - Co-Director of the Center for Energy Science and Policy at George Mason University
Edward Maibach - Director of the Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University
Katie O'Donnell - Program Manager for the Climate and Health Institute at George Washington University

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Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young Community
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound