Environment

Teach-In on Global Warming

Web Address: http://ensemble.atlas.uiuc.edu/app/sites/index.aspx?destinationID=TSvuPBZxdE2O8XBbCvm9ig&contentID=u0mQxc4KpUSSyNzFSrh4fA
Date: January 30, 2008
Speaker(s): Andrew Leakey, Michael Schlesinger, William C. Sullivan
Organization: University of Illinois
Keywords: Climate Change; Environment
Research Clusters: Sustainable Development
Format: Flash
Running Time: 1 hour 29 minutes
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Envisioning Catastrophic Climate Change

Web Address: http://flash.atlas.illinois.edu/video.html?src=/hist/hist-v-2009-1/hist-v-2009-1&player=SDNC
Date: September 24, 2009
Speaker(s): Spencer R. Weart
Organization: Historian and former Director of the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics
Keywords: Climate Change; Environment
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Sustainable Development
Format: Flash
Running Time: 1 hour 18 minutes
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Some Hard Truths You Should Know about Global Warming

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August 8, 2008
Author(s): Michael Schlesinger
Affiliation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Publication Type: Policy Brief
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Professor Michael Schlesinger presents a case for further action on the part of the international community to monitor the effects of human activity upon the levels of CO2 in the atmosphere.

 

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The Food vs. Fuel Debate: Food Security and International Policy

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/CGS/CGS-V-2008-3/CGS-V-2008-3.rm
Date: June 19, 2008
Speaker(s): Burton Eugene Swanson
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Keywords: Agriculture; Biofuels; Economics; Energy; Environment; Food Security; Global Demand for Biofuels Workshop; Sustainable Development
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Sustainable Development
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Series: The Global Demand for Biofuels Workshop
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Greenhouse Gas Effects of Global Biofuel Expansion

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/CGS/CGS-V-2008-1/tim_searchinger.rm
Date: May 13, 2008
Speaker(s): Tim Searchinger
Organization:
Keywords: Biofuels; Climate Change; Energy; Environment; Renewable Energy; Sustainable Biofuels and Human Security; Sustainable Development
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 11 minutes
Series: Sustainable Biofuels and Human Security
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The Need for Explicitly Pro-Poor Business Models for Sustainable Bio-Energy Development

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/CGS/CGS-V-2008-1/russel_j_delucia.rm
Date: May 13, 2008
Speaker(s): Russel J. deLucia
Organization:
Keywords: Biofuels; Developing States; Energy; Environment; Poverty; Renewable Energy; Sustainable Biofuels and Human Security; Sustainable Development
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Sustainable Development
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 28 minutes
Series: Sustainable Biofuels and Human Security
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Smart Grid: Key to a Sustainable Energy Infrastructure

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/cgs/cgs-v-2007-3/cgs-v-2007-3.smil
Date: November 14, 2007
Speaker(s): Professor Deepak Divan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Organization:
Keywords: Climate Change; Energy; Environment; Smart Grid; Sustainable Development
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 29 minutes
Series: Prisms of Globalization
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The Future of Energy Use in the US and the World

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/cgs/cgs-v-2007-1/cgs-v-2007-1.rm
Date: September 12, 2007
Speaker(s): David N. Ruzic
Organization: Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, University of Illinois
Keywords: Economics; Energy; Environment; Renewable Energy; Security
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; International Security; Sustainable Development
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour 33 minutes
Series: Prisms of Globalization
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Global Energy Trends: The Supply/Demand, the Technology and the Policy Dimensions

Web Address: http://atlas-real.atlas.uiuc.edu:8080/ramgen/cgs/cgs-v-2007-2/cgs-v-2007-2.rm
Date: October 10, 2007
Speaker(s): George Gross
Organization:
Keywords: Climate Change; Economics; Energy; Environment; Global Studies; Renewable Energy; Sustainable Development
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Sustainable Development
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 1 hour, 25 minutes
Series: Prisms of Globalization
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From Science to Time to Vanity Fair: Global Warming Becomes a Hot Topic

Web Address: http://willmedia.will.uiuc.edu/ramgen/CAS/cas2007-02-08.rv
Date: February 8, 2007
Speaker(s): Amy Gajda
Organization: Center for Advanced Study
Keywords: Climate Change; Environment; Journalism; Media; Mega-Disasters: Science; Policy and Human Behavior
Research Clusters: Global Studies as a Field of Study; Informatics, Communications, and the Media
Format: Real Media
Running Time: 50 minutes
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