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DESCRIPTION:Lectures are given by some of 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ’s most eminent and engagin
 g\nacademics\, and topics range from jazz appreciation to the latest\ndeve
 lopments in sustainable energy.\nYou may register for one class within eac
 h series. There is no\ncharge for tickets. Admission is on a first-come\, 
 first-served\nbasis.\nAn effective response to climate change will take ge
 nerations of\neffort. But our politicians worry about the next election cy
 cle\,\nand climate prediction models have uncertainties that paralyze\npol
 itical action. To make matters worse\, scientists and politicians\ndon't s
 peak the same language. As part of its 10th anniversary\ncelebrations\, th
 e 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ School of Environment hosts a debate on\nwhether environmental mo
 dels have sufficient predictive power to\nmove politicians and the public 
 to act.\nPanellists: Nigel Roulet\, Chris Mooney\, Peter Calamai and Bruno
 \nTremblay Moderator: Martin Grant\, Dean of 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Faculty of\nScience
 \nMartin Grant was named Dean of Science in 2005. Prior to his\nappointmen
 t\, he served as Director of the Centre for the Physics of\nMaterials\, th
 e Faculty’s Associate Dean of Research\, and Chair of\nthe Department of P
 hysics.\nNigel Roulet is a James 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Professor of Geography and the\nfo
 rmer Director of the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ School of Environment\, an innovative\nprogram
  that brings together 100 researchers from four faculties to\nfind solutio
 ns to environmental challenges.\nChris Mooney is senior correspondent for 
 'The American Prospect'\nmagazine and author of two books\, the 'New York 
 Times' bestseller\n'The Republican War on Science' and 'Storm World: Hurri
 canes\,\nPolitics\, and the Battle Over Global Warming'.\nPeter Calamai is
  the national science reporter for the 'Toronto\nStar'. With notable artic
 les on everything from NASA to North Pole\nresearch\, he is a three-time w
 inner of Canada's highest honour for\nprint journalism\, the National News
 paper Award.\nBruno Tremblay is a Professor in 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Department of\nAtm
 ospheric and Oceanic Sciences.\nPlease note \nonline registration is avail
 able until September 16\, 2008.\nAfter this date\, only phone\, fax and ma
 iled-in registrations will\nbe processed.\nCost: Free\n
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LOCATION:Arts Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0G5\, 853 rue Sherbrooke 
 Ouest
SUMMARY:Homecoming: CWOQs Series 4: Class 4A Numbers or Chicken Bones: Resp
 onses to an Uncertain Environmental Future
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