DR. SHAINA SADAI, UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS
The Science and the Policies Behind the Climate Crisis and What We Can Do About It
ILC S240
Climate scientist and activist Dr. Shaina Sadai will share the latest science and discuss policy work to reckon with the climate crisis. As an UMass alum and current Hitz Fellow for Litigation-Relevant Science at the Union of Concerned Scientists, Dr. Sadai’s career is dedicated to understanding the science and how humans have altered the climate leading to the impacts we see today. Her work now addresses how we translate our knowledge into policies, programs, and societal change that meet the needs of this global moment.
UMASS ART SUSTAINABILITY AND ACTIVISM
This event is part of the UMass Art Sustainability and Activism (ASA) series for 2023-24. ASA is a collaboration among the School of Earth & Sustainability, UMass Fine Arts Center, and the MFA for Poets and Writers. Together, ASA works to create deliberate opportunities to connect artists, scientists, and changemakers.