Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Climate Solutions Lab

Climate Action and the 2024 Election: Science, Policy, and Disinformation

Climate Action and the 2024 Election

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street

Free

Lunch provided

The 2024 presidential election brings high stakes for the future of climate action, with widely divergent agendas from the two major parties. Join Brown’s faculty experts to delve into pressing topics such as environmental disinformation and the politicization of climate science. At this pivotal moment in American history, engage in a thoughtful discussion about this election’s potential impact on our climate.

This panel will feature:

  • Kim Cobb, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

  • Stefanie Friedhoff, Information Futures Lab, School of Public Health

  • Chris Rea, Climate Solutions Lab, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs

  • Moderated by Carrie Nordlund, Pre-College and Undergraduate Programs, Watson MPA faculty

Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.