Tradeoffs and Contradictions: Transportation as a Key to Latin America's Clean Energy FutureSpeaker: Joseph Ryan currently serves as Vice President, Latin America, and Program Officer, Transportation. Prior to joining ClimateWorks, Mr. Ryan spent ten years in the Environment Program at the Hewlett Foundation as Program Officer and Managing Director for Latin America. In that role, he managed the foundation's international air quality ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Discoveries at Dmanisi: Evidence from Skull 5David Lordkipanidze's research team at the site of Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia, unearthed a spectacular collection of skulls and skeletal bones from at least five individuals dating from 1.8 million years ago. The Dmanisi discoveries document the first expansion of hominins out of Africa and show that this was ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $12 Members
Nicolette Hahn Niman became an environmental icon when invited by Bobby Kennedy, Jr. to join his campaign against factory-farmed meat. An East Coast vegetarian lawyer, she squared off against corporate establishments while learning in detail about ethical, sustainable, cost-effective methods to produce meat. The experience led to her book, Righteous ...
