Greg and Joe are back this week and are joined by both their colleague Ben Bor and special guest Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh. Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh is the Kara J Foundation Professor and Kimmelman Family Senior Fellow in Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability, and the Olivier Nomellini Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education. He studies the climate system, including the processes by which climate change could impact agriculture, water resources, and human health. Dr. Diffenbaugh has served the scholarly community in a number of roles, including as the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of the peer-review journal Environmental Research: Climate, and as Editor-in-Chief of Geophysical Research Letters from 2014-2018. He has also served as a Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and has provided testimony and scientific expertise to Federal, State and local officials. Dr. Diffenbaugh is an elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), a recipient of the James R. Holton Award and William Kaula Award from the AGU, and has been recognized as a Kavli Fellow by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. We also discuss a bit about Noah’s wicked corner three-point shot and wish everyone happy holidays and a happy new year! Be sure to find us on Spotify and Apple by searching "Ecofin Podcasts" and subscribe!
Greg and Joe are back this week and are joined by both their colleague Ben Bor and special guest Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh.
Dr. Noah Diffenbaugh is the Kara J Foundation Professor and Kimmelman Family Senior Fellow in Stanford's Doerr School of Sustainability, and the Olivier Nomellini Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education. He studies the climate system, including the processes by which climate change could impact agriculture, water resources, and human health. Dr. Diffenbaugh has served the scholarly community in a number of roles, including as the inaugural Editor-in-Chief of the peer-review journal Environmental Research: Climate, and as Editor-in-Chief of Geophysical Research Letters from 2014-2018. He has also served as a Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and has provided testimony and scientific expertise to Federal, State and local officials. Dr. Diffenbaugh is an elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), a recipient of the James R. Holton Award and William Kaula Award from the AGU, and has been recognized as a Kavli Fellow by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.
We also discuss a bit about Noah’s wicked corner three-point shot and wish everyone happy holidays and a happy new year!
Be sure to find us on Spotify and Apple by searching "Ecofin Podcasts" and subscribe!
Articles, suggestions, and sites referenced are below:
https://earth.stanford.edu/people/noah-diffenbaugh
https://news.stanford.edu/2019/04/22/climate-change-worsened-global-economic-inequality/
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-climate-benefits-of-the-green-new-deal/
https://news.stanford.edu/2021/01/11/climate-change-caused-one-third-historical-flood-damages/
https://news.stanford.edu/2021/08/04/climate-change-crop-insurance/