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Pielke to Speak at George J. Mitchell Lecture on Sustainability

2015 Keynote Speaker: When Science Meets Politics: Symphony or Slugfest by 
Roger Pielke Jr. October 15, 2015
 at 1:00 PM Hauck Auditorium, University of Maine With remarks by
 Senator George J. Mitchell More Information | Register for Tickets Online
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Technology Assessment as Political Myth?

Roger Pielke, Jr. gave a talk in February at the PACITA Conference on Technology Assessment in Berlin. His talk was titled “Technology Assessment as Political Myth?” In the talk Roger discussed the phrase “basic research” and the so-called “Green Revolution” … Continue reading

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Webcasts Now Available for CSTPR Spring Talks

April 14, 2015 | Webcast | View Presentation Slides Geoengineering as a Collective Experiment by Dr. Jack Stilgoe   April 13, 2015 | Webcast | View Presentation Slides Mobilizing Individual Responsibility Through Personal Carbon Budgeting by Steven Vanderheiden   April … Continue reading

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Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Science and Policy of “Sex Testing”in Sport

Sugar, Spice And Everything Nice: Science and Policy of “Sex Testing”in Sport by Roger Pielke, Jr., Center for Science and Technology Policy Research and Environmental Studies, CU Boulder Watch the Webcast In many settings, decision makers look to science as … Continue reading

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CSTPR Noontime Seminar Series: Spring 2015 Schedule

CSTPR Noontime Seminar Series Controversies in Science & Politics Spring 2015 Schedule 12:15 – 1:15 PM Sponsored by the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research Free and open to the public. All talks will be held in the CSTPR … Continue reading

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Indigenous Women Telling a New Story About Energy and Climate

Winona LaDuke: Indigenous Women Telling a New Story About Energy and Climate Along with Nani Chacon and Adrian Manygoats December 9, 2014 at 7:00 PM University Theatre in the Theatre Building, CU Boulder View Flyer | More Info Winona LaDuke … Continue reading

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Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Climate Smart Agriculture in Asia

Climate Smart Agriculture in Asia: Measurements, Implementation Strategy and Challenges by Kritee Kritee Senior Scientist, International Climate, Environmental Defense Fund Watch the Webcast Abstract: To feed a world of 9 billion people in 2050, it is vital to work with … Continue reading

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Webcast Now Available for Noontime Seminar on Media and Climate Adaptation

Let’s Hear from the People: A Study on Media Impact on Climate Protection and Climate Adaptation by Gesa Luedecke Sustainability Sciences, Leuphana University, Lueneburg Germany Watch the webcast Abstract: Tackling sustainability and climate change issues requires concern and participation on … Continue reading

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November 12: Global Challenges and Good Governance-Can Sport Deliver?

Wednesday, November 12 at 4:00 PM A talk by Jens Sejer Andersen Danish Institute for Sports Studies, Aarhus, Denmark journalist, international director and founder of Play the Game University of Colorado Boulder Eaton Humanities, Room 135 View Flyer | More … Continue reading

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Webcast Available for Noontime Seminar on Environmental Harms of the Electronics Commodity Chain

Blind Spots: Electronics Firms, and the Social and Environmental Harms of the Electronics Commodity Chain by Lucy McAllister, Environmental Studies, University of Colorado Watch the webcast Abstract: The global electronics commodity chain perpetuates widespread human and environmental harms, including the … Continue reading

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