Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability
Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability
The Peter M. Wege Lecture Series focuses on the critical sustainability challenges of the 21st century, such as energy security and declining fossil resources, global climate change, freshwater scarcity, ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss, and sustainability strategies in developed and developing nations. Named in honor of Peter M. Wege, late vice-chair of the board of Steelcase, Inc., and renowned sustainability champion, the series brings internationally recognized leaders in sustainability to the University of Michigan campus.
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Janine Benyus is a biologist, innovation consultant, and author of six books, including Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature. In Biomimicry, she names an emerging…
13th Peter M Wege Lecture on Sustainability:…
From Dave Brenner
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Beyond Fossil Fuels: Challenges and Opportunities of a New Economic Reality Lowering carbon emissions represents the largest economic opportunity humanity has…
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From Dave Brenner
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Bill McKibben, climate change activist and powerhouse behind 350.org, visited campus last Thursday to talk about resistance against accelerating climate change. He…
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From Dave Brenner
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International climate leader Christiana Figueres--recognized as the architect of the Paris Climate Agreement--delivered the 2019 Peter M. Wege Lecture on…
17th Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability:…
From Dave Brenner
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18th Peter M. Wege Lecture featured award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist, and best-selling author, Naomi Klein. In a conversation with students and Dean…
18th Peter M. Wege Lecture: Naomi Klein
From Robert McIntyre
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Gina McCarthy, the country’s first National Climate Advisor. As President Biden's chief advisor on domestic…
19th Peter M. Wege Lecture Featuring Gina McCarthy
From Dave Brenner
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Speaker: Dr. Rosina M. Bierbaum, Dean of School of Natural Resources & Environment …
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From Dave Brenner
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Marine biologist and climate policy expert Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson delivered the Wege Lecture on Sustainability on February 23. Johnson is the co-founder of Urban…
20th Peter M. Wege Lecture Dr. Ayana Elizabeth…
From Dave Brenner
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Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience & the Fight for a Sustainable Future Mary Robinson was the first woman President of Ireland and former UN High Commissioner…
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From Dave Brenner
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Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, thrice-former Prime Minister of Norway; recent…
4th Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability: Gro…
From Dave Brenner
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Sustainability: A Practical AgendaLord Browne of Madingley, Group Chief Executive of BP
6th Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability: Lord…
From Dave Brenner
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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama8th Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability:…
From Dave Brenner
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