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Wed, Apr 11, 2007 -- 10:00 AM

Global Climate Change in Local Context


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The show discusses global climate change in a local context with an interdisciplinary panel of experts. How can we translate global models into local, shorter term predictions? How can government, business and citizens take action now?

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • David Eisenbud, director of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, president of the American Mathematical Society and professor of mathematics at UC-Berkeley
  • Douglas Ogden, executive vice president of the Energy Foundation and director of its China Sustainable Energy Program
  • Dr. Inez Fung, professor of atmospheric science and co-director of UC-Berkeley's Institute for the Environment
  • Nancy McFadden, senior vice president of Pacific Gas and Electric Company and former deputy chief of staff to Vice President Al Gore

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