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The final speaker, scheduled for Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm in the Red and White Club of the Olympic Volunteer Centre, located at the north end of McMahon Stadium, is Dr. David Schindler, Killam Memorial Professor of Ecology, University of Alberta. Dr. Schindler’s work has been widely used in formulating ecologically sound management policy in Canada, the USA and in Europe. He teaches limnology, the philosophy, sociology and politics of science/science and public policy in Canada and environmental decision-making. Dr. Schindler is developing his topic. He will discuss the scientific evidence for climate warming, the need to get serious about reducing emissions with a target of 50% by mid century and the huge impact that increased warming will have on agriculture via drought and forestry via fire. His talk is entitled The Environmental Costs of Greenhouse Warming. | |||||||||||
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