ROC-MFS will host a Climate Science Teach-In in conjunction with the 2019 Rochester Climate Strike. Join us to learn more about the research and science behind our understanding of climate change. Topics covered in this teach-in include:
- The climate system
- Radiation and convection
- The ‘greenhouse effect’
- Forcings and feedbacks
- The carbon cycle
- Climate models and other models
- Assessing the evidence
- The future climate
- International cooperation
- Climate and social justice
- The climate ‘debate’
- Denialist narratives and how they fail
- Communicating about climate change
This event is cosponsored by Rochester NY March for Science and the Rochester People’s Climate Coalition.
Full session*
Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 24 and 25, 7-9 PM
Condensed session*
Thursday, Sept. 26, 7-9 PM
Location for both sessions
First Universalist Church of Rochester, Clara Barton Room
150 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14604 (accessible facility)