Where: The Collider, 1 Haywood Street, 4th Floor

When: Wednesday, December 4. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Program: 7 - 9p pm. Dr. Hausfather will speak at 7 PM, Q & A and panel of climate science experts to follow Admission is free 

Dr. Zeke Hausfather is a world-class, oft-quoted, climate scientist. He recently reported that 2024 will be the first year above the 1.5°C climate threshold. Dr. Hausfather delivers the keynote explaining current climate trends and forecasts for the future. Following his presentation the panel of WNC based experts will discuss what each of us can do to respond to climate change. 

Introduction by Deke Arndt, Director, National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA 

Panelists: 

Andrew Jones, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Climate Interactive

Kathleen Lawlor, Associate Professor of Economics, UNCA

Dr. David Easterling, Chief, Climate Assessments Section, NOAA/NCEI