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The Columbia Climate School
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The climate crisis is one of the greatest threats facing humanity. In response, Columbia University established the nation's first climate school in 2020 to educate future climate leaders, support groundbreaking research, and foster essential climate solutions from the community to the planetary scale.
Columbia Climate School Showcase 2024
Join us for an engaging showcase featuring a panel discussion and lightning talks led by top experts from Columbia Climate School. These sessions will delve into the latest advancements in climate science, finance, sustainability, and sectoral approaches to mitigation, adaptation, and resilience. Following each session, there will be interactive Q&A opportunities, as well as discussions and dialogues with an audience that includes leaders from industry, government, and academia. Don’t miss this chance to connect with thought leaders, philanthropies, NGOs, and students dedicated to making a difference and driving meaningful change.
Event Agenda:
11:15 AM – Foundations Panel: Focusing on the knowledge base that supports effective climate action.
12:45 PM – Action Collaboratives Panel: Highlighting the Climate School’s initiatives in critical areas like Disasters, Water, Built Environment, Energy, and Food.
2:00 PM – Dialogues in Action: Moderated discussions that foster and document innovative ideas on the future of climate solutions, led by distinguished experts from the Climate School.
