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Event on Climate and Infrastructure

Via CGRER Thursday, September 23, at 5 p.m. the College of Engineering in partnership with CGRER and the CASE colloquium series presents a series of 4 webinars by world-renowned scientists who will explain the latest scientific findings, discuss measures to mitigate the impacts of climate chan…

Earth Day in the time of COVID-19: A Message from Co-Director Jerry Schnoor

CGRER Co-Director Jerry Schnoor shares his reflections on the 50th annual Earth Day (contributed photo).  Jerry Schnoor | April 22, 2020 April 22, 2020, is not just another Earth Day.  It is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day – the one that changed my life forever.  Naive and over my h…

Oct 4: Why I'm nervous about redistricting

On this week's Fallon Forum, Ed Fallon discusses: (01:48) Biodiesel’s carbon footprint, with David May, biofuel consultant; (13:50) Global climate report is serious business, with Jerry Schnoor; (28:22) Iowa scientists speak out on climate, with David Courard-Hauri; (41:40) Fall election and redist…

Iowa Climate Statement 2021 press conference covers in-depth climate issues

Via Flickr. Eleanor Hildebrandt | October 15, 2021 Following the release of the 2021 Iowa Climate Statement, authors and signatories spoke with reporters to answers questions about climate issues in the state on Wednesday. More than 200 professors and researchers signed the tenth annua…

Biden Adds Climate Spending to $2 Trillion Infrastructure Package

Via Flickr Nicole Welle | April 5, 2021 President Joe Biden’s new $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs package includes a multi-billion dollar plan to combat the climate crisis and promote a nature-based infrastructure. The plan includes $16 billion for capping abandoned oil and gas we…

Iowa Climate Statement 2021 press conference covers in-depth climate issues

Via Flickr. Eleanor Hildebrandt | October 15, 2021 Following the release of the 2021 Iowa Climate Statement, authors and signatories spoke with reporters to answers questions about climate issues in the state on Wednesday. More than 200 professors and researchers signed the tenth annua…

ICFRC: Climate Change and the Road to Glasgow COP26

Dr. Jerry Schnoor discusses the upcoming United Nations Glasgow Climate Conference, also known as COP26. There, the world will try to agree on greater cuts in nationally-determined greenhouse gas emissions, more funding for the most vulnerable nations (The Green Climate Fund), ending oil exploratio…

Iowa City Climate Fest Kicks off This Week

GCRER Co-director Jerry Schnoor discusses the importance of climate action. Nicole Welle|September 21, 2020 The Iowa City Climate Fest begins today and will celebrate the different ways that our community is coming together to address climate change throughout the week. There will …

E5: "Climate Change and Policy" with Jerry Schnoor - Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series

The following talk titled "Climate Change and Policy" was presented at The Center in Iowa City Iowa by Jerry Schnoor on March 5th, 2018. He is a professor in civil and environmental engineering, and co-director of the Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research at the University of Iowa. …

UN report shows bleak climate outlook

University of Iowa professor Jerry Schnoor gives the world a D in its response to climate change, based on the findings of a recent UN report.