Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, and the University of Maryland’s Melissa Kenney co-authored a guest editorial titled “Developing better indicators to track climate impacts” in the October 2015 issue of The Ecological Society of America’s Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. The editorial follows the release […]
Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, participated in a session called “The Debate: How Do We Respond to Climate Change” at the 2015 American Chemical Society’s (ACS) National Meeting and Exposition on Tuesday, August 18. Prof. Janetos was joined by the Union of Concerned Scientists’ Peter […]
Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, will speak at the the third annual conference of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning (CITL) at Boston University’s College of General Studies on Saturday, June 27th. The conference, titled “Science and the Humanities Confront the Anthropocene,” will take an […]
Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, gave a lecture at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution on Wednesday, May 6th. The talk, which was titled, “Observations at the Interface of Environmental Science and Policy,” focused primarily on how scientific assessment processes have become an important mode of […]
Today the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) released a web-based prototype of climate indicators to track nationally-relevant climate change and the impacts of it over time. Prof. Anthony Janetos, Director of Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, and Melissa Kenney, University of Maryland research assistant professor, guided the development […]
Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently gave a lecture at the third installment of a Boston University Board of Trustees forum series on fossil fuel divestment on April 28. Drawing on the findings from the U.S. National Climate Assessment, Prof. Janetos discussed the impacts of climate change on the […]
Anthony Janetos, Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, gave a public lecture titled “Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise, and Water Issues in the Northeast” on April 16 in Hudson, MA. The lecture was a review of climate impacts and responses to climate change, with an emphasis on the experience […]