Times Talk Wednesday April 17, noon-12:50 p.m. in Library 241 with Dr. Melanie DeVore and Dr. Steve Elliott-Gower on "Climate change: What are the politics and science of Industry’s resistance to a fossil fuel phase-out?”

Join us this Wednesday, April 17, at noon in Russell Library, room 241, for Times Talk co-facilitated by Professor of Environmental Science Dr. Melanie DeVore and Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Steve Elliott-Gower on Climate change: What are the politics and science of Industry’s resistance to a fossil fuel phase-out?”

The following articles may be referenced during the discussion:

Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels | Cop28 | The Guardian

COP28: the science is clear — fossil fuels must go (nature.com)

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03955-x

Next week's last Times Talk  of the semester on Wednesday, April 24, co-facilitated by Sociology students Cloey Brown, Kaila Arnettt, Phoebe Manteneiks and Mary Henneberry on "Do iPad kids have rights?

Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Safety Laws for Children - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Times Talk at Georgia College & State University is celebrating 18 continuous years as the first in the nation college weekly discussion series on current and significant public events and issues as reported by the New York Times and other reputable news sources. The topics change weekly and are chosen and facilitated by volunteer faculty, staff, students, and community members. Times Talks are open to all campus and local community members. Just bring your brain. There will be free pizza while it lasts.