“The Carbon Removal Challenge introduces a new generation of students to the world of carbon removal, highlights the carbon removal work already happening in higher education, and gives students a hands-on opportunity to create brand new solutions to the carbon pollution problem.“ Sue has held many occupational titles: consultant, advocate, researcher, and programmer. Additionally, she is…
“…I’m inspired most by the people and teams I have the opportunity to work with. I’ve been fortunate to be able to work with amazing students, staff, faculty and research colleagues, and I’m inspired by and take such pride in their accomplishments. It’s such an important part of my life to see them succeed.” Previously, Karen served…
“To take action, we need to understand that our actions make a difference because otherwise, why bother? That, for me, is the definition of hope. And it’s a hope based on science.” You are simultaneously both a professor, conducting research and teaching, and also a Chief Scientist at a separate organization. You are a prolific…
“Climate Cardinals isn’t just about a singular mission, but equipping and empowering others with the knowledge to tackle the unique climate problems all around us.” Typically, the person featured in our newsletter answers a series of questions provided by the Global CO2 Initiative (GCI). However, the format for this feature on Quincy Alberhasky and Climate Cardinals is a…
“I heard it from a number of people early on in my career and definitely needed the advice to stick with it. When you are working in service of a higher goal, all of the smaller tasks are important, regardless of subject matter.” Michelle serves as part of the life cycle analysis competency on the Energy…
By Volker Sick, Global CO2 Initiative, University of Michigan It is clear that solving climate change cannot be done with a single technology, behavioral change, or adaptation effort alone. Emissions reduction is clearly paramount so that we can eventually reach a net-zero carbon future. Much has been achieved already, for example large-scale deployment of wind…
