Climate Change and Coronavirus Panel Discussion
LENGTH ・ 1:01:17Stephen Pacala, the Frederick D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and past director of PEI, Kian Mintz-Woo, postdoctoral research associate in the University Center for Human Values, and environmental journalist Meera Subramanian, the 2019-20 PEI Barron Visiting…
Addressing the Climate Problem and Seeking a New Energy Future
LENGTH ・ 2:32 Stephen Pacala, the Frederick D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and a past director of the Princeton Environmental Institute — now the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) — discusses the “collection” of unprecedented environmental problems that humanity…
PEI Faculty Seminar Series: The Outsized Role of the Southern Ocean in the Regulation of Carbon, Heat, and Biological Productivity
LENGTH ・ 01:01:21Spring 2017 PEI Faculty Seminar Series – 2/7/2017 Jorge Sarmiento, George J. Magee Professor of Geosciences and Geological Engineering. Director, Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling. Director, Cooperative Institute for Climate Science. The Southern Ocean accounts for…
PEI Faculty Seminar Series: CO2 Sequestration in Conventional and Unconventional Reservoirs
LENGTH ・ 01:01:12Michael Celia, Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies. Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Director, Program in Environmental Engineering and Water Resources. Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is the only currently available technology that can significantly reduce atmospheric…
Climate Change: A Scientist’s Perspective
LENGTH ・ 01:11:25Earth’s climate is changing, as can be seen from measurements of rising air and water temperatures, decreasing amounts of polar ice and rising sea levels worldwide over the past three decades. Human-caused increases in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, chiefly…
Civilizing Fossil Fuels
LENGTH ・ 00:62:00Spring 2011 STEP Lecture — Speaker: Robert H. Williams, Senior Research Scientist, Princeton Environmental Institute. Princeton University’s Program in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP) is based in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with strong ties to…
Alternative Approaches to Carbon Capture and Storage at Existing Coal Power Plant Sites
LENGTH ・ 00:28:15Robert H. Williams is a Senior Research Scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI), Princeton University. He graduated from Yale University with a BS in physics in 1962, and from University of California, Berkeley with a PhD, in theoretical plasma…
Interactions Between Climate and Regional Air Quality in the U.S.
LENGTH ・ 01:00:37Interactions Between Climate and Regional Air Quality in the U.S.: How Changing Climate May Affect Smog and How Cleaning Up Smog May Affect Climate Loretta J. Mickley – Senior Research Fellow, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University Loretta Mickley co-leads the Atmospheric…