Daily Archives: October 29, 2013


Monday, November 4, 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm – Road to Paris via Warsaw

The Fletcher School of Tufts University will hold a panel discussion on key issues in the lead up to the Warsaw Climate Change Conference.  The event will take place Monday, November 4, from 12:30 – 1:45 in Mugar 200 at The Fletcher School, and is hosted by CIERP’s Energy, Climate and Innovation Program.  The panel includes Kelly Sims Gallagher, chair, Director and Associatie Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy at The Fletcher School. Sivan Kartha, Senior Scientist at Stockholm Environment Institute, Gilbert Metcalf, Professor of Economics at Tufts University, and Mukul Sanwal, Visiting Scholar at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and former Advisor to the Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC.  A light lunch will be served. For more information visit http://fletcher.tufts.edu/CIERP/Events.

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Saturday, November 9, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Tissue Culture Techniques

The New England Carnivorous Plant Society’s November meeting on Saturday, November 9, beginning at 12:30 pm at Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, 1000 Elmwood Avenue in Providence, will feature Steve Sardina speaking on Tissue Culture Techniques, an explanation of the process and equipment used in the tissue culture of plants. Those interested in this process are urged to visit the following sites for reference information before the presentation date: http://www.hometissueculture.org/, http://www.planttccases.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Main_Page,  and http://www.phytotechlab.com/Technical-Info.aspx#Tissue%20Culture%20Techniques.  The meeting is free and open to the public, who are warmly welcomed.

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