The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s Polar Initiative is partnering with The Explorers Club, Harvard’s Belfer Center, and the Woodwell Climate Research Center to explore Arctic extreme conditions, their impact on the global climate crisis, and Arctic communities.❄️
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6pm – Reception
7pm – Beyond the Ice: The Worldwide Impact of Arctic Extremes
How do we integrate polar regions into global climate conversation? Explore Arctic extreme conditions, their impact on the global climate crisis, and Arctic communities. Emphasize the need for international collaboration for timely solutions. Engage with key experts in a conversation for the future of our planet. Featuring a special kick-off fireside chat with iconic Explorers Club Medalist Bertrand Piccard.
Curated in collaboration with the Foundation Prince Albert II of Monaco, Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, and Woodwell Climate Research Institute.
Dr. John Holdren, Research Professor at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, Co-Director of the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, and former Science Advisor to President Obama.
Dr. Sue Natali, senior scientist and Arctic ecologist at the Woodwell Climate Research Center and lead of the Permafrost Pathways initiative.
Edward Alexander, Co-Chair of the Gwich’in Council International and Head of Delegation to the Senior Arctic Officials.
Moderator: Allison Agsten, Director of the Center for Climate Journalism at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
Join us
🗓️ Date: September 23rd, 7pm with a reception at 6pm
📍 Location: The Explorers Club Headquarters (NYC)
👉 Get your tickets: https://lnkd.in/dxJ_RX4H
