High-impact climate action for academics

Open lecture with Professor Kimberly Nicholas, Lund University

What can academics do that really makes a difference for climate? And what isn't worth wasting our time and energy on? This talk will give you inspiration and a clear checklist of your highest-impact climate actions.

Bio
Professor Kimberly Nicholas is a sustainability scientist at Lund University ( https://www.lucsus.lu.se/kimberly-nicholas. She has published over 65 articles on climate and sustainability in leading peer-reviewed journals; writes for publications such as Elle, The Guardian, Scientific American, and New Scientist; and is the author of the Los Angeles Times bestseller UNDER THE SKY WE MAKE: How to be Human in a Warming World, and the monthly climate newsletter We Can Fix It. She gives lectures and moderates at about 75 international meetings and organizations each year across public policy, civil society, arts and culture, the wine industry, foundations, and academia. Her work has been featured by outlets including the BBC, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, WIRED, National Public Radio, Public Radio International, Vox, and USA Today. Born and raised on her family’s vineyard in Sonoma, California, she studied the effect of climate change on the California wine industry for her PhD in the Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources at Stanford University.

See our website for more information: https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/high-impact-climate-action-academics

This event is organized in cooperation with the Graduate School in Asian Studies

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