Climate Change: A Perspective from the Arctic

A symposium at Harvard University in coordination with a meeting of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission

2:30     Introduction and welcome

Daniel P. Schrag (Director, Harvard University Center for the Environment)
Mead Treadwell (Chair, U.S. Arctic Research Commission)

2:45     “Climate Change and the Arctic”

James J. McCarthy (Harvard University)

3:20     “Past Lessons for the Future of the Arctic”

Richard B. Alley (The Pennsylvania State University)
Konrad A. Hughen (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
Peter Huybers (Harvard University)

4:45 Break

5:00     “Watching Greenland as the Arctic Warms”

Sarah B. Das (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
James G. Anderson (Harvard University)

6:00 Conclusion
Daniel P. Schrag and James J. McCarthy

This symposium is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Harvard University Center for the Environment.

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