William Schlesinger
William Schlesinger
William H. Schlesingeris a biogeochemist and the retired president of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, an independent not-for-profit environmental research organization in Millbrook, New York. He assumed that position after 27 years on the faculty of Duke University, where he served as the Dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences and James B. Duke Professor of Biogeochemistry...
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If we can take stands that are associated with what the best science says, and we don't attach it to the political agenda of either party, I think we can maintain that position.
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Energy ought to be more expensive around here to pay for the consequences that wreak havoc on the environment. Low cost doesn't let alternatives gain a foothold.
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This is really the first time a university has developed an institute or center that focuses on taking the good results of its faculty and making it have an impact on policy and the nation's actions.
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My wife and I put (solar panels) on our roof and that generates some, though not all, of our power.