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‘A Texas Plan for the Texas Coast’ with Jim Blackburn
4:00 pm
‘A Texas Plan for the Texas Coast’ with Jim Blackburn
@ Rice University Baker Institute
Oct 1 @ 4:00 pm
Come hear Jim Blackburn, Dean of Texas’ Environmental Movement, talk about Houston flooding – its causes and solutions. He’ll also talk about his new book, A Texan Plan for the Texas Coast. Blackburn will present maps and graphics about Harvey’s impact in the context of his 15-point plan for Houston’s redevelopment after Harvey that was recently published by the Baker Institute at...
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Houston Arboretum Nature Revealed Series: Monarchs
9:30 am
Houston Arboretum Nature Revealed Series: Monarchs
@ Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
Oct 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
 Enjoy a cup of the Houston Arboretum’s Early Bird coffee while learning from local experts. See through the eyes of a specialist as you delve into various science and nature topics. Then, get the chance to use your new knowledge outdoors in some hands-on activities or a nature hike in their Nature Revealed series. Monarch butterflies captivate us with their...
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Katherine Hayhoe Talking Climate: Why Fats are not Enough
4:00 pm
Katherine Hayhoe Talking Climate: Why Fats are not Enough
@ McMurty Auditotium. Duncan Hall
Oct 17 @ 4:00 pm
 Katherine Hayhoe, Atmospheric Scientist and Director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University, will be talking about climate on Tuesday, October 17 at 4:00PM. Her presentation will be held in McMurtry Auditorium, Duncan Hall at Rice University.
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Al Gore at Rice Univeristy: The Climate Crisis and Extreme Weather
6:30 pm
Al Gore at Rice Univeristy: The Climate Crisis and Extreme Weather
@ Tudor Fieldhouse at Rice University
Oct 23 @ 6:30 pm
 Rice University, the Office of the President and the Doerr Institute for New Leaders present “The Climate Crisis and Extreme Weather,†a discussion by Al Gore, former vice president of the United States of America, chairman of the Climate Reality Project and board member of the Doerr Institute for New Leaders. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session where Mr. Gore...
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2017 People and Nature Speaker Series
6:00 am
2017 People and Nature Speaker Series
@ Museum of Fine Arts - Brown Auditorium
Oct 24 @ 6:00 am – 8:30 am
 The Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) is a nonprofit research hub that works with partners to find solutions to problems by balancing environmental protection, economic well- being, and social equity. HARC’s People & Nature Speaker Series brings nationally recognized experts and the public together to talk openly from multiple viewpoints about issues facing our growing region. The primary goal of such a...
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