A controversial member of the House of Lords has been forced to declare financial interests following a huge leak of documents that also revealed her links to prominent anti-Islam activists.
1 min read
Scientists, scholars, public policy experts and governmental leaders gathered for a daylong virtual conference at Chapman University to discuss the urgent problem of climate change.
Topics at the April 7 event, titled Fighting Climate Change: The Sixth Annual Public Policy Conference, ranged from local responses to discussions about the immediate impact of climate change on California’s coastal communities to vulnerable populations living in equatorial and island nations.
“The challenge that we face is to look straight at the issue, away from ‘us versus them,’ said panelist Menas Kafatos, Ph.D., a climate scientist and director in Chapman’s Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling and Observations. “Now in the 21