Past Events

Members of the campus community are invited to join Academy Award® winning director Charles Ferguson (No End in Sight; Inside Job) as he presents his latest documentary focused on climate change.

 

Time to Choose is the first comprehensive film that describes how we can successfully address climate change and the challenge of global sustainability. The film describes the climate crisis and the combination of renewable energy, electric vehicles, urban design, and sustainable agriculture that will enable us to live sustainably while also fostering economic development and improved health.   

 

Learn more about the film at TIMETOCHOOSE.COM.

 

A panel discussion will follow the screening moderated by Pamela Matson, Chester Naramore Dean of the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, Richard and Rhoda Goldman Professor in Environmental Studies and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute.  Panelists include:  Steven Chu, Professor of Physics and Molecular & Cellular Physiology; Noah Diffenbaugh, Associate Professor of Earth System Science and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment and Charles Ferguson, Director, Time to Choose.

 

Admission is free, but seating is limited.  

 

The event is co-sponsored by the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment; the Haas Center for Public Service; the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences; Precourt Institute for Energy; Stanford in Government; Students for a Sustainable Stanford; and OpenXChange.