Exploring Scientific Progress Over Time: Revisiting Past Lectures on the 30th Anniversary of the Ashtekar Frontiers of Science
Exploring Scientific Progress Over Time: Revisiting Past Lectures on the 30th Anniversary of the Ashtekar Frontiers of Science
“Finding the good news on climate and energy"
Presented by Richard Alley
Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences
February 17, 2024
100 Thomas Building
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
We enjoy great benefits from energy use, mostly from fossil fuels now, but they cause highly damaging climate changes. Very strong evidence shows that we can use this knowledge to build a larger economy in a cleaner environment with more jobs, improved health, and greater national security more consistent with the Golden Rule. Students today are part of the first generation in human history that knows with confidence that they can build a sustainable energy system, powering everyone everywhere.
More info: https://science.psu.edu/frontiers/richard-alley-charles-anderson