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ANU Climate News amp EventsJuly 2017

Dear reader With recent research highlighting that average global temperatures may exceed

the 15oC target as quickly as 2026 its becoming apparent that reducing ourgreenhouse gas emissions is unlikely to be enough to prevent dangerousclimate change To maintain a safe climate we also need to explore how wecan remove these gases from the atmosphere The Climate Change Instituteis facilitating a process of connecting experts across ANU to research differentdimensions of this challenge (known as negative emissions) - please watch ourvideo below to find out more

This week were delighted to welcome Dr Valeacuterie Masson-Delmotte Co-Chair ofthe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group I to ANU Tickets to our public lecture on Climate Change A global science update(featuring Valeacuterie and other experts) are booked out but well release a podcastof the event and you can also hear her discussing her research on ice cores onThursday at the 2017 Jaeger-Hales lecture (see below)

Regards

Professor Mark HowdenDirector Climate Change Institute

ANU Events News

From water molecules to climatemaking sense of Greenland and

Antartic ice core recordsThe 2017 Jaeger-Hales Lecture

Dr Valeacuterie Masson-Delmotte Thursday 20 July

4-5pm

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The United States EnergyTransition

Hosted by ANU Energy Change Institute Wed 26

July 6-7pm

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The Climate Wars Mark Butler inconversation with Mark Howden

Thurs 27 July 6-7pm

Read more

Removing atmosphericgreenhouse gases to prevent

dangerous climate change27 June

Watch video

Coral bleaching on the GreatBarrier Reef

Dr Jennie Mallela and Dr Sophie Lewis 23 June

Watch video

Working together to reduceinfection in extreme weather

eventsDr Aparna Lal 6 July

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What it means to be a scientist intodays world

Thursday 10 August 6-730pm

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News

ANU - Melbourne to lead newenergy transition hub

7 July

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Why the climate is more sensitiveto carbon dioxide than weather

records suggestThe Conversation Dr Andrew Glikson 6 July

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Landmark framework paves wayfor action on climate and health

Dr Liz Hanna 22 June

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New Books

A Changing Climate for Science - Dr Sophie LewisInnovations in Urban Climate Governance - Assoc Prof Jeroen van der HeijdenThe Plutocene Blueprints for a Post-Anthropocene Greenhouse Earth - Dr AndrewGlikson

Other news

Lending plants a hand to survive droughtExperts sign a magna carta on waterACT Community Zero Emissions Grants

Other events

Innovating Energy Summit Powering Australias FutureTransformations 2017Adaptation Futures 2018On Sustainability 2018 conference Cairns

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