Climate Change Symposium Photos

You can also check out this video of the Annandale event or the positive press coverage we got for this event.

 

Panelist Scott Sklar (the Stella Group) addresses an audience question at the Annandale event. At the Annandale event, speaker and emcee Jill Caporale (NOVA Biology) delivers a 'call to action' on climate change. At the Annandale event, speaker Callan Bentley (NOVA Geology) discusses changes in the amount of Arctic sea ice.
Speaker Ken Rasmussen (NOVA Geology) discusses ancient climate change at the Annandale event. At the Annandale event, Craig Jensen (NOVA Physics) addresses how nuclear energy can solve the problem of CO2. At the Annandale event, Daria Amato (NOVA Medical Education) reviews the human health impacts of climate change.
Speaker Steve Fetter (UMD, Public Policy) reviewed climate policy options at the Annandale event. At the Annandale event, speaker Scott Sklar (the Stella Group) showed off some cutting-edge energy saving technology. At the Annandale event, Paul Burman (Chesapeake Climate Action Network) addresses the topic of individual actions.
On the Annandale panel, Ralph Eckerlin (NOVA Biology) shared what he's seen in four decades of ecological research. At the Manassas event, Ray Bailey (NOVA History) discussed current events in climate research. At the Manassas event, Julian Keniry (National Wildlife Foundation) discussed how college campuses can take action.
At the Annandale event, Callan Bentley and Ken Rasmussen (both NOVA Geology) answer an audience question. At the Annandale event, speaker Steve Fetter (UMD, Public Policy) discusses historical rates of carbon emissions. Craig Jensen (NOVA Physics) answers an audience question about nuclear power at the Annandale event.
At the Annandale event, Daria Amato (NOVA Medical Education) answers an audience question. At the Annandale event, speaker Scott Sklar (the Stella Group) reviewed solar power options. At the Annandale event, Jill Caporale (NOVA Biology) listens to an audience question.
At the Annandale event, Ken Rasmussen (NOVA Geology) discusses population growth. At the Manassas event, students and faculty listen to Julian Keniry's presentation. At the Manassas event, Callan Bentley (NOVA Geology) discusses rising concentrations of carbon dioxide.
At the Manassas event, Julian Keniry and Ray Bailey took questions from the audience. At the Annandale event, panelists listen to an audience question. At the Manassas event, Callan Bentley (L) and Ray Bailey (R) answer audience questions.
At the Annandale event, panelist Scott Sklar (the Stella Group) answered an audience question. At the Annandale event, speaker Steve Fetter (UMD, PublicPolicy) reviews climate policy. Bill Gorham (AN, Biology) and Callan Bentley (AN, Geology) talk with Mike Tidwell before his speech.
Michol Beltran (AN, Continuing Education) and Rashmi Chilka (AN, History) talk with guests before Mike Tidwell’s talk. Denny May (AL, English) introduces Mike Tidwell to the audience in Ernst Community Cultural Center Theater. Mike Tidwell, director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, explains how fossil fuels cause global warming.
Mike Tidwell describes how college campuses can play a positive role in steering the world towards a more sustainable future. Mike Tidwell shares how important averting climate change is for our children and grandchildren. Mike Tidwell stresses the importance of moving away from coal power.
 
Mike Tidwell shows some images depicting how much coal is used to power everyday appliances for a month. Mike Tidwell encourages audience members to write to their state senator objecting to the new coal-fired power plant in Wise County, Virginia.