30 AUG 2021 · Maria Zuber, vice president for research at MIT, on a lifelong interest in space, the human side of energy, and MIT as a testbed for climate solutions.
Timestamps:
02:40 - Growing up in Pennsylvania
07:25 - Family response to the NASA GRAIL mission
09:26 - Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
12:14 - Plan for Action on Climate Change
18:25 - SESAME
19:36 - Climate Grand Challenges, Climate and Sustainability Consortium
23:44 - Campus sustainability
27:46 - Humanities, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
28:50 - Developing world, J-PAL, King Climate Action Initiative
30:50 - President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
35:44 - Listener questions
Show notes and transcript:
https://energy.mit.edu/podcast/39
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