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How the Food System Can Contribute to Global Ambition on Climate Change
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May 4, 2021
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm utc
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Roughly one-third of greenhouse gas emissions come from the food system. The food system and energy system are deeply intertwined, with energy inputs playing a central role in food production, distribution, processing, preparation, and disposal. Following the April 22 Leaders Summit on Climate, the Center on Global Energy Policy will host a dialogue on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the food system while promoting public health, rural livelihoods, and other important goals.
Moderator:
David Sandalow, Inaugural Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
Speakers:
Philippe Benoit, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
William Hohenstein, Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy, US Department of Agriculture
Cynthia Rosenzweig, Senior Research Scientist, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Co-Leader, AgMIP
David Wallerstein, Chief Exploration Officer, Tencent; Author, Rearchitecting Earth: AI for Food-Energy-Water; Producer, Day Zero
Moderator:
David Sandalow, Inaugural Fellow, Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia SIPA
Speakers:
William Hohenstein, Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Policy, US Department of Agriculture
Cynthia Rosenzweig, Senior Research Scientist, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Co-Leader, AgMIP
David Wallerstein, Chief Exploration Officer, Tencent; Author, Rearchitecting Earth: AI for Food-Energy-Water
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This webinar will be hosted via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with access details. The event will be recorded and the video recording will be added to our website following the event.
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This roundtable is open only to currently enrolled Columbia University students. To register, you must sign in with your UNI. The Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at...
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1255 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10027
The Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia SIPA and the Fashion, Energy, and Climate Network invite you to join the first session of our new talk...
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• Center on Global Energy Policy
1255 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10027
The Columbia Global Energy Summit 2026 is an annual event dedicated to thought-provoking discussions around the critical energy and climate challenges facing the global community.
This event is open to Columbia University students only. Join the Center on Global Energy Policy’s Women in Energy initiative for an interactive discussion on human rights and...
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• Large Conference Room Center on Global Energy Policy
On March 20, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed significant changes to New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), the landmark climate law passed in 2019.
