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The Drive To The Zero-Carbon Economy

Monday, Apr 8, 2019

Reducing global emissions over the next several decades is critical for the sustainability of lives + livelihoods. Professor Lord Nicholas Stern will discuss these challenges + the importance of transitioning to a zero carbon economy within the next 50 years. He will highlight how this transition can propel inclusive growth + poverty reduction over these coming decades.

Sponsors: Columbia University Earth Institute + SIPA

Speaker: Professor Nicholas Stern, IG Patel Professor of Economics + Government - London School of Economics (LSE), + Chair - Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change + the Environment.

Date: Monday, April 8, 6:30 - 8:00 pm

Location: Columbia University, Kellogg Center , SIPA, 420 W 118th Street, 15th Floor

RSVP: Columbia University