On March 8, 2022, and again on January 23, 2023, President Biden nominated Joseph Goffman to serve as Assistant Administrator in the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) of the US Environmental Protection Agency. Since January 2021, he has served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator Performing Delegated Duties of…
In this talk, Professor Michael P. Lenox will summarize key points from his scholarship published in “Decarbonization Imperative- Transforming the Global Economy by 2050” (co-authored with Rebecca Duff, 2021 Stanford University Press). In this book, authors Lenox and Duff emphasize the need to effectively decarbonize the…
Overexploitation is an important driver of global biodiversity loss. While the international trade of wildlife and wildlife products (e.g., ivory) is now recognized as a major threat to biodiversity, within-country overexploitation of wildlife is very poorly understood. In his talk, Dan will first present his new research that…
Farrukh Khan is a senior Pakistani diplomat. He joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1995. He has served in several national and international positions, including Chef De Cabinet and Deputy Chef De Cabinet to the 75th President of the UN General Assembly and Senior Manager (Climate Finance) at the Executive Office of the…
Event is organized by the Center for International Security Studies. Panel discussion on working paper calling for international agreement against food weaponization.
Panel runs from 4-5pm, followed by reception from 5-6pm in Schultz Cafe.
Joanna Lewis will present findings from her new book Cooperating for the Climate: Learning from International Partnerships in China's Clean Energy Sector. Drawing on decades of work in clean energy technology and climate policy and hundreds of interviews with policymakers, companies, and researchers, Cooperating for the Climate…
In an era defined by environmental challenges, the world is witnessing a transformative journey undertaken in parallel by global corporations, non-governmental organizations, and government institutions. Discussion on the collaborative efforts and shared aspirations of these diverse entities as they converge to address the…