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Sept. 21 -  "Linking Air Pollution, Climate Change and Human Health"

A talk by, J. Jason West, Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences & Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

In his talk, Dr. West discusses management of ozone air pollution by reducing methane emissions.  West served as a AAAS Science Policy Fellow for the EPA in 2002-03.  In his spare time, he raises money for and installs small-scale solar systems in rural Mexican villages.

 

 

 

Presented by the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions