Jan 15 | | Dr. Carie Frantz Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Weber State University | Introduction to geoscience & society | |
Jan 22 | | Dr. Stephanie Mills Senior Geologist Metals Mining Utah Geological Survey | Utah's mineral resources | |
Jan 29 | | Dr. Jani Ingram Professor, Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Northern Arizona University | Environmental health studies on Navajo lands | |
Feb 5 | | Michael Vanden Berg Energy and Minerals Program Manager Utah Geological Survey | Utah's changing energy landscape | |
Feb 12 | | Justin Owen Energy Manager Weber State University | Weber State University's progress toward carbon neutrality | |
Feb 19 | | Katherine Standefer Author, Teacher | Lightning Flowers - The environmental and human costs of saving a life |
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Feb 26 | | Dr. Anne Nigra Environmental Health Scientist, Superfund Research Program Columbia University | Environmental justice |
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Mar 5 |
| TBD | Soil health and climate change |
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Mar 12 |
| Spring Break, No Seminar |
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Mar 18-19 | | Intermountain Sustainability Summit 2021 Virtual Conference | Various talks and workshops see https://www.weber.edu/issummit Events on Thursday, 3/18, are free for Weber State University faculty and students. Workshops on Friday, 3/19, require paid registration. |
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Mar 26 | | Dr. Derek Mallia Research Assistant Professor Department of Atmospheric Sciences University of Utah | Climate change, wildfires, air quality, and the Intermountain West |
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Apr 2 |
| TBD | Climate change |
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Apr 9 |
| TBD | Other natural hazards |
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Apr 16 |
| Dr. Robin Craig Distinguished Professor S.J. Quinney College of Law University of Utah | Environmental law and regulations |
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Apr 23 |
| Student Presentations | Geoscience-related policy |