The Climate Institute's Mike McCracken discusses the potential for climate (geo-) engineering to help to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial in this short course (May 23, 2011).
JPL's Thomas H. Painter discusses influences of dust and black carbon on melt of snow and ice: mitigation and geoengineering in this short course (May 23, 2011).
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Phil Rasch discusses modeling climate physics: challenges and climate sensivity studies in this short course (May 23, 2011).
Tom Prince, Director of the Keck Institute for Space Studies, and Bill Nye, Executive Director of the Planetary Society, introduce the exoplanet discussion (October 4, 2010).
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About Keck Institute for Space Studies - Video
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Watch lectures from workshops and events put on by the Keck Institute for Space Studies (KISS). KISS is a "think and do tank" designed to develop new planetary, Earth, and astrophysics space mission…
concepts and technology by bringing together a broad spectrum of scientists and engineers for sustained scientific and technical interaction. It is a joint institute of the California Institute of Technology and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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