2010 News archive

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April 2010
An award-winning inventor examines strategies for a climate-friendly life   View Summary
1 April 2010
Dr. Saul Griffith has multiple degrees in materials science and mechanical engineering and completed his PhD in Programmable Assembly and Self Replicating machines at MIT. He has received numerous awards including the National Inventors Hall of Fame Collegiate Inventor's award and a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship. He is the co-founder of several companies including Low Cost Eyeglasses, Squid Labs, Potenco, Instructables.com, HowToons and Makani Power.
February 2010
Lecture - Global Warming: How policy can catch up to the science and solve the problem   View Summary
19 February 2010
Geoscientist Michael Oppenheimer has been involved in the climate change discussion since the late 1980s when he helped precipitate the negotiations that resulted in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol...