An EPIC Seminar Series with speaker George Crabtree, Senior Scientist, Distinguished Fellow and Associate Division Director Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory.

George Crabtree is a Senior Scientist, Distinguished Fellow and Associate Division Director in the Materials Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory.

Norman Wickett of the Chicago Botanical Garden discusses phylogenomic approaches to understanding the origin and diversification of early land plants

Professor Mahesh M. Bandi will present "The Spectrum of Wind Power Fluctuations", hosted by The James Franck Institute.

An EPIC Seminar Series with speaker Howard Herzog, a Senior Research Engineer in the MIT Energy Initiative.

Merchants of Doubt lifts the curtain on a secretive group of highly charismatic, silver- tongued pundits-for-hire who present themselves in the media as scientific authorities – yet have the contrary aim of spreading maximum confusion about well-studied public threats ranging from toxic chemicals to pharmaceuticals to climate change.

Please join the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and our partners for the 6th Annual Clock Symposium.

Catherine Wagner of the University of Wyoming will present 'Speciation and diversity in African cichlid radiations'

Tutorial and Research Talk by Professor Liz Moyer on "Climate change: the knowns, the known unknowns, the unknown unknowns"

Heather Ford of Yale University presents 'Lowermost mantle flow along the edge of the African Superplume: What can shear wave splitting analysis tell us?'

Penn State University Assistant Professor of Statistics, Ben Shaby, will be presenting on spatial modeling hosted by RDCEP's Michael Stein.

Jim Zachos of University of California, Santa Cruz, presents 'Greenhouse Warming and Intensification of the Hydrologic Cycle During the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum'.

Rebecca German of Northeast Ohio Medical University discusses sensorimotor integration in mammalian feeding.

Peter Singer, the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University will be presenting "Climate Change: Our Greatest Ethical Challenge".

Join the faculty and staff of the Environmental Studies Program for the annual Environmental Studies Open House.

Michael Oppenheimer is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University. He is the Director of the Program in Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP) at the Woodrow Wilson School...

Leonard Smith will be giving a keynote talk entitled 'Doing Science in the Dark' at the 3rd National eScience Symposium, Amsterdam.

Bob Kopp is a climate scientist, Earth historian and geobiologist. At Rutgers University, he's an associate professor in the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences and is the associate director of the Rutgers Energy Institute. He's a member of the Institute of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences...

RDCEPs own Leonard Smith will host a discussing on "Five Factions of Forecasters: How Climate Science Suffers from Disharmony amongst the Mathematical Sciences"

On almost any major issue, from climate change and urbanization to international trade and peace and security, how the U.S. and China work together (or don’t) will shape our global future.

In his 2011 book Tropic of Chaos, Christian Parenti explored the incipient era of climate wars, in which extreme weather is breeding banditry, humanitarian crisis, and state failure.

Dr. Sanstad will discuss computational energy-economic modeling and its role in policy, especially regarding climate change and CO2 emissions mitigation. 

The maximum entropy production (MEP) principle holds that non equilibrium systems with sufficient degrees of freedom will likely be found in a dynamic state that maximizes entropy production or, analogously, maximizes potential energy destruction rate.