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PostFebruary 5, 2019

Watch now: America's Climate Change Future webcasts

The Watson Institute for International and Pubic Affairs at Brown University recently hosted a mini-conference on the economic and political consequences of climate change. The conference included topics like the impacts of sea level rise on the real estate market and strategies for combatting scientific misinformation on climate change, and the keynote speaker was Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. The conference took place on Friday, February 1st, and webcasts are now available to the public. 

Morning sessions webcast: https://brown.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=dfd85bc4-1c31-4a8e-8f79-a9df0145e8df

Keynote Speaker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzk5T3ndS-U

Afternoon sessions webcast: https://brown.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=35cb5373-9bbf-4b03-9ebc-a9df01469875

More information on the event and the speakers can be found here: https://watson.brown.edu/events/2019/americas-climate-change-future-housing-markets-stranded-assets-and-entrenched-interests

Photo from: Watson Institute

by Cecelia Bolon
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