Lecture and Book Signing by George Marshall, "Are Our Brains Wired to Ignore Climate Change?"
Sep 23, 2014
Tuesday September 23, 2014. 7:00 PM. Are Our Brains Wired to Ignore Climate Change? A lecture and book signing by George Marshall, founder of the Oxford-based Climate Outreach and Information Network and one of the leading European experts in climate change communications. Over the past 25 years Marshall has worked at all levels of the environmental movement, including as a senior campaigner for Greenpeace US and the Rainforest Foundation.
This event is open to the entire Rutgers community and the public.
Registration is strongly encouraged and available here.
Parking for visitors to Rutgers will be in Lots 76, 99C or 99D on the Cook Campus. A map of the Cook Campus, including parking lots is available here. Faculty, staff, and students must park only in lots they are authorized to park in.
This event is co-sponsored by Rutgers Climate Institute, Rutgers Department of Human Ecology and the Cook Campus Deans.
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