Earth systems class to attend U.N. Paris climate negotiations Sarah Ortlip-Sommers November 26, 2015 1 Comment A group of students will travel to Paris at the end of the month to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference (the 21st Conference of the Parties or COP21). The students are taking a course... Read More »
Trustees compose letter for Paris Climate Conference Stefan Lacmanovic November 2, 2015 1 Comment Last Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Board of Trustees, published a letter addressed to France’s foreign minister, Laurent Fabius, in anticipation of the Paris Climate Conference (COP21). Read More »
The merits of carbon cap and trade Ramya Balasingam October 28, 2015 5 Comments So, after a careful consideration of the options at-hand, it appears as though carbon cap-and-trade seems to be best economic policy to regulate carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate climate change.... Read More »