March 14, 2016

US chief climate scientist presented on climate policy at RIT

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Dr. David Reidmiller standing at podium

RIT was proud to welcome chief climate scientist and lead climate technology negotiator with the U.S. Department of State, Dr. David Reidmiller, for a special presentation on climate policy and the Paris Agreement on March 14, 2016. Dr. Reidmiller gave the science behind the climate predictions that fueled the Agreement and discussed how a consensus was reached by so many countries, both developed and developing.

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