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ORNL Climate Change Science Institute rep to discuss science, policy on Tuesday

Posted at 9:59 am April 13, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Benjamin L. Preston

Benjamin L. Preston

The deputy director of the Climate Change Science Institute at Oak Ridge National Laboratory will discuss climate change science and policy during a Tuesday lunch lecture. The meeting is open to the public.

Ben Preston is deputy director of ORNL’s Climate Change Science Institute. His talk is titled “The State of Climate Change Science and Policy: Local to Global.”

The Friends of ORNL meeting starts with socializing and coffee at 11 a.m., lunch begins at 11:30 a.m., and the lecture starts at noon. A question-and-answer session is scheduled at 12:45 p.m., and the meeting adjourns at 1 p.m. A catered lunch by the Soup Kitchen will be available for $8. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Meetings and Events, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Science, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Ben Preston, Benjamin L. Preston, biology, CCSI, climate change, climate change impacts, climate change science, Climate Change Science Institute, climate policy, climate system, ecosystem, environmental biology, environmental issues, Environmental Sciences Division, extreme weather, Friends of ORNL, global climate, greenhouse gases, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, The State of Climate Change Science and Policy: Local to Global, University of Tennessee Resource Center

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