Mad Science: Fire & IceExplore "magical" chemical potions, the wonders of dry ice, and the dynamics of air pressure. Some of the topics the mad scientists will investigate include: the three states of matter, a gassy taste test and a super spectacular bubbling potion. Ages 5-12.
The Case for a Carbon Tax as US Climate PolicySuccess in US climate policy equates to shepherding the energy system through a dramatic and uncertain transformation. Climate policies, in order to be successful, must be cost-effective and durable. Cost-effective because political reality supports a limited appetite for spending on climate change relative to other priorities. Durable because policies are ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Redwoods: Hope in a Changing ClimateOur iconic Coast redwoods, the world's tallest trees, evolved in the age of dinosaurs, so they have seen many change. Join Dr. Emily Burns, science director for the Save the Redwoods League, for a slide talk on these giants' long history, how modern climate change is affecting their foggy coastal ...