Spring 2024: Current Research in Climate Science Seminar: Ocean Climate Solutions
PCC Current Research in Climate Science Seminar (ATM S/ESS/OCEAN 586)
Spring 2024: Ocean Climate Solutions
Instructor: LuAnne Thompson
Tuesdays at 3:30pm in Ocean Sciences Building Room 425 (unless otherwise noted)
- April 2 Brendan Carter, NOAA/PMEL: “Researching the Local and Global Impacts of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement”
- April 9 Sophie Chu, Principal Oceanographer and Director of MRV at Captura: “Progress on developing direct ocean capture technology for marine carbon dioxide removal” (remote)
- April 16 Alex Gagnon, School of Oceanography and Banyu Carbon: “Capturing Carbon with light”
- April 23 Charles Greene, Friday Harbor Laboratory: “Algal Solutions: Transforming Marine Aquaculture to Address Climate and Food Security” (remote)
- April 30 Kendall Valentine, School of Oceanography: “No Time to Wait: Coastal Adaptation Science at the Forefront of Sea Level Rise”
- May 7 Mattias Cape, Environmental Defense Fund: “Building the Social, Political, and Technical Pipeline for Safe OCDR Research and Development”
- May 14 Celina Balderas Guzmán, Landscape Architecture “Coastal Nature-Based Solutions for Sea Level Rise”
- May 21 Bonnie Chang, Director of Oceanography at Hour Glass Climate “Coastal enhanced weathering as a carbon dioxide removal strategy: Preliminary findings from a small-scale field trial” (remote)
- May 28 Matt Long, [C]WORTHY : “[C]worthy: Building the tools needed to ensure safe and effective ocean-based carbon dioxide removal” (remote)
The recorded seminars will be posted on the PCC YouTube.
Please note this seminar is the same as that posted on the Ocean’s website.