Climate Change (Video)

Johannes Rebelein, Irvine: Novel Biofuel Formation by Nitrogenase Series: "Climate Solutions " [Science] [Show ID: 31082]

Ellen Esch, San Diego: Altered Precipitation and Carbon Storage Series: "Women in Science" [Science] [Show ID: 31070]

Kendra Kuhl co-founded Opus 12 to find out if an electrochemical process, operating inside a desk-sized reactor, can do on an industrial scale what is often hailed as the Holy Grail of carbon-recycling research—convert CO2 captured from smokestacks into ethanol and other valuable products. Series: "Science at the Theater" [Science] [Show ID: 31941]

Utilizing social media platforms to connect communities around climate change issues. Series: "Climate Solutions " [Science] [Show ID: 31064]

Ilan Gur, founder and director of the high-tech incubator Cyclotron Road relates the work of chemist William Crookes and subsequent critical discoveries motivated by the global crisis of food supply and population in the 19th century, and how overcoming skepticism in finding solutions is critical to our current climate challenges. Series: "Climate Solutions " [Science] [Show ID: 31085]

Jessica Perkins, Santa Barbara: Life Cycle Assessment: There's More to the Story Series: "Women in Science" [Science] [Show ID: 31067]

Arianne Teherani, UC San Francisco, Development of a Health Professions Curriculum on Environmental Sustainability and Health Series: "Women in Science" [Science] [Show ID: 31054]

Replacing millions of porous windows with energy-efficient versions in older buildings and homes can be prohibitively expensive. Berkeley Lab’s Raymond Weitekamp, a Caltech PhD, has a new approach: an inexpensive, paint-on, energy-efficient coating that can be applied simply and evenly without the help of a professional—while the windows are still in place. Series: "Science at the Theater" [Science] [Show ID: 31938]

At CalWave, Marcus Lehmann is developing the WaveCarpet, which harnesses the power of ocean waves to produce electricity and freshwater. Series: "Science at the Theater" [Science] [Show ID: 31939]

A Berkeley Lab scientist specializing in all things vehicular—from powertrain technologies, vehicle electrification and vehicle-grid integration to advanced engine technologies, personalized fuel economy and EV range prediction—Samveg (Sam) Saxena is leading the development of a new app called MyGreenCar. Series: "Science at the Theater" [Science] [Show ID: 31942]