BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 RDATE:20180311T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 RDATE:20181104T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180215T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180215T183000 LOCATION:202 J.R. Howard Hall GEO:45.451619;-122.669391 SUMMARY:Hot Topics: Climate and Energy DESCRIPTION:HOT TOPICS is a conversation series hosted by the Lewis &\ ; Clark Sustainability Council featuring presenters from all three Lewis &\; Clark campuses and the greater Portland community. Please join us for this discussion on "Climate and Energy" with Jessica Kleiss (CAS\, E nvironmental Studies)\, Melissa Powers (Law School\, Green Energy Institu te)\, and Tim Lynch (Mulnomah County). This panel will briefly introduce the complex issues affecting local\, national\, and international climate and energy policy\, and then engage in a discussion with the audience ab out the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition. \; Melissa Powers is a Jeffrey Bain Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law at Lewis &\; Clark Law School. She teaches and writes in the areas of cli mate change law\, electricity regulation and renewable energy policy\, an d the Clean Air Act. Melissa also directs the Green Energy Institute at L ewis &\; Clark Law School (GEI). GEI designs strategies to decarbonize the energy system. \; Tim Lynch is a Senior Policy Analyst in the Multnomah County Office of Sustainability. In this role\, Tim has been a leader in the County's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to build community resilience to the impacts of climate change through poli cies\, programs and partnerships. Tim is committed to climate justice\, e nsuring that all communities have a voice in decision making and that cli mate related investments benefit the community equitably. \; Jessi ca Kleiss is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Lewis &am p\; Clark College of Arts and Sciences. With her background in Physical O ceanography\, she teaches Climate Science\, Oceanography\, and Earth Syst em Science courses. She is currently working to develop new observation s trategies of clouds in order to validate and improve high-resolution clim ate models. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
HOT TOPICS is a conversation series hos ted by the Lewis &\; Clark Sustainability Council featuring presenters from all three Lewis &\; Clark campuses and the greater Portland comm unity.
Please join us for this discussion on "Climate and Energy" with Jessica Kleiss (CAS\, Environmental Studies)\, Melissa Powers (Law School\, Green Energy Institute)\, and Tim Lynch (Mulnomah County). This panel will briefly introduce the complex issues affecting local\, nationa l\, and international climate and energy policy\, and then engage in a di scussion with the audience about the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition.
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Melissa Powers is a Jeffrey Bain Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law at Lewis &\; Clark Law School. S he teaches and writes in the areas of climate change law\, electricity re gulation and renewable energy policy\, and the Clean Air Act. Melissa als o directs the Green Energy Institute at Lewis &\; Clark Law School (GE I). GEI designs strategies to decarbonize the energy system.
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Tim Lynch is a Senior Policy Analyst in the Multnom ah County Office of Sustainability. In this role\, Tim has been a leader in the County's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to build c ommunity resilience to the impacts of climate change through policies\, p rograms and partnerships. Tim is committed to climate justice\, ensuring that all communities have a voice in decision making and that climate rel ated investments benefit the community equitably.
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Jessica Kleiss is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Stud ies at Lewis &\; Clark College of Arts and Sciences. With her backgrou nd in Physical Oceanography\, she teaches Climate Science\, Oceanography\ , and Earth System Science courses. She is currently working to develop n ew observation strategies of clouds in order to validate and improve high -resolution climate models.
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