Events & Calendars "Interest Groups and the Battle Over Climate Change in the United States"

Dr. Leah Stokes is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). Her book Short Circuiting Policy won the 2020 Best Energy Book award from the American Energy Society, and examines the role utilities have played in promoting climate denial and rolling back clean energy laws. Professor Stokes also contributed to the anthology All We Can Save, a collection of essays written by influential women in the climate space, and is a co-host of the podcast A Matter of Degrees.

Zoom Link: https://amherstcollege.zoom.us/j/8195827095

This event is supported by the Lamont Lecture Fund. Please direct inquiries to Professor Ashwin Ravikumar (aravikumar@amherst.edu).