Lecture

THE CURE FOR THE COMMON COAL

Thursday, October 25

7:00 p.m.

2024 Dana Building

 

2012 Raoul Wallenberg Medal recipient and environmental activist/educator Maria Gunnoe will be anchoring the panel.

 

Joining her will be Dr. Jeremy Richardson, Union of Concerned Scientists Kendall Science Fellow in Clean Energy Innovation, and Dr. Stuart Batterman, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Public Health.

Together, these four speakers represent an extraordinary depth and breadth of expertise on the effects of mining and burning coal, and how we can turn to cleaner and more humane sources of energy.

Co-sponsored by UMBS and the Union of Concerned Scientists along with theDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, the Environmental Law and Policy Program, the Program in the Environment, the School of Natural Resources and Environment and the School of Public Health.