segment 5 / hour 18:
13:00
November 15, 2012
Global, Central Europe & United States
Overview
Across Central Europe and around the world, the climate crisis is giving rise to considerable ingenuity and innovation by governments, markets, and entertainers. In this hour, we’ll explore how drought and heat waves are impacting hundreds of millions of people, and the incredible efforts by some of the world’s leading minds to take on the climate crisis.
Panel Discussion
Dirty Weather: Impacts and Models to Inspire
Special Guests
Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Maggie L. Fox, President and CEO, Climate Reality Project
Cindy Horn, Co-Founder, Environmental Media Association, Philanthropist
Panel Discussion
Broad Discussion of Solutions, with Focus on Green Buildings
Special Guests
Jeff Deyette, Senior Energy Analyst, Union of Concerned Scientists and Author of Cooler, Smarter
Stellan Fryxell, Architect, Tengbom Architects
Scot Horst, Senior Vice President, US Green Building Council’s LEED Program
Joel Towers, Executive Dean, Parsons The New School for Design
Paul Rode, Director, Business Development, Johnson Controls, Inc.
Ed Begley Jr.