Ohio State’s next Changing Climate webinar takes place at noon a week from tomorrow (2/15). Topic: “Balancing the Economic Benefits with the Environmental Impacts of Shale Energy Development.” Timothy Considine of the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources is the speaker. Ohio State’s Climate Change Outreach Team, which has strong involvement by members of our college, is the sponsor. Sign up here. It’s free.
Month: February 2012
Today: Status report on Ohio renewable energy
Green Energy Ohio’s Bill Spratley presents “Renewable Energy Across Ohio: A Status Report” today at 2 p.m. at OARDC in Wooster (130 Research Services Building, 1680 Madison Ave.), with a video link to our Columbus campus (219 Agricultural Engineering Building, 590 Woody Hayes Drive). It’s free. All are welcome. The Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, a part of our college, is the sponsor. GEO is a nonprofit that promotes environmentally and economically sustainable energy policies and practices in Ohio.
‘Earthwise’? Watch it if you missed it
A screencast of Cal DeWitt’s (University of Wisconsin; author of Earth-wise) talk this past Friday, “Challenges of Earth Stewardship,” is now available (computer slides, audio, 21:46). He and northern Ohio Amish farmer/author David Kline (Great Possessions) spoke as part of the Environmental Sciences Graduate Program’s winter seminar series, and both spoke further in Wooster, Columbus, or both on a busy short visit by DeWitt to Ohio.