All NewsSnapshotsGlobal Climate Change Topic of Schumann Symposium Olivia DrakeOctober 20, 20082minThe Environmental Studies Program sponsored the Fifth Annual Robert Schumann Environmental Studies Symposium "Where on Earth Are We Going" Oct. 18 in Exley Science Center. At right, Gary Yohe, the Woodhouse/Sysco Professor of Economics and a senior member and coordinating lead author on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), spoke on Climate Policy: A Progress Report." The IPCC was a co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. More than 500 guests attended the symposium. William Blakemore '65, former Wesleyan trustee, and television correspondent for ABC News for 38 years, spoke on "The Many Psychologies of Global Warming Given the Hard Realities We Face." (Photos by Olivia Bartlett) symposium Related Articles All NewsArts & HumanitiesCampus News & Events November 20, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Celebrated Filmmakers, Producers Share Insight into Black Cinema at Shasha Seminar All NewsArts & HumanitiesFaculty November 20, 2024 Ziba Kashef Narratives of Fear: An Anthropologist’s Research with Asylum Seekers All NewsArts & Humanities November 19, 2024 Andrew Chatfield Glenn Ligon ’82, Hon. ’12 Talks Career, Work at Pruzan Art Center