2007-2008: Climate, Atmosphere and Health

Table of Contents

Keynote Address

Friday, March 21, 2008

7:00 pm

War Memorial Hall, University of Guelph

Thomas Lovejoy

(President, The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment)

Climate Change:  Prospects for Nature

Part 1 - Symposium

Saturday, March 22, 2008

9:30 am

Trophy Room, The Cutten Club, Guelph

Confronting Tomorrow:  Ken Hammond's contribution to environmental awareness in Guelph
Jacqueline McIsaac (Graduate Student, University of Guelph)

Chemistry and Climate:  Whither the Ozone Hole? 
Kimberly Strong (Professor, University of Toronto)

Separating the Smog from the Fog:  An ENGO Perspective on Air Quality and Health in Canada
Quentin Chiotti (Climate Change Programme Director and Senior Scientist, Pollution Probe)

Gulls, Germ-line Mutations and Steel:  Air pollution causes genetic change in mouse and gull gametes

James S. Quinn (Professor, McMaster University)

Part 2 - Commentaries and Perspectives

Panel Discussion

Vernon Thomas (Professor, University of Guelph), Moderator

The Hammond Lectures are free and open to the public.  Space is limited at the Symposium on Saturday, March 22. 

Please RSVP to:  hls@uoguelph.ca