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Advancing Sustainability: A New Environmental Agenda for a Changing World

Offered By: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the critical aspects of sustainability and environmental responsibility in this keynote address from Dr. William Winner at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics' sustainability conference. Delve into topics such as sustainable development, peak oil production, climate change, and CO2 emissions through the lens of an expert in plant responses to environmental stresses. Gain insights into the new environmental agenda, emerging technologies, and green job opportunities. Learn how students, teachers, and faculty can contribute to a more sustainable future and prepare for a changing world. Understand the importance of energy economy and environmental sciences in shaping our planet's future.

Syllabus

Intro
Keynote Speaker
Advance Sustainability with a New Environmental Agenda
What is Sustainability
Sustainable Development
Petroleum
Global petroleum production
Peak oil production
New extraction methods
Climate change
CO2 concentration
Avante Arenas
CO2 Emissions
Keeling Curve
Climate
Polar Ice Cap
Temperature Trends
Human Evolution
Advancing Sustainability
The New Environmental Agenda
Prepare for a Changing World
Energy Economy
Emerging Technologies
Emerging Trends
Environmental Responsibility
Green Jobs
Students
Teachers
Faculty
Environmental Sciences
Summary


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North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

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