Climate change
David Anthoff
Assistant professor in the Energy and Resources Group
- (510) 642-3465
- anthoff@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: climate change, environmental economics, environmental policy, economics of climate change.
Maximilian Auffhammer
Professor of agricultural and resource economics
- (510) 643-5472
- auffhammer@berkeley.edu
- @auffhammer
Economics of energy, climate change impacts on energy consumption.
Paul Fine
Professor of integrative biology
Areas of expertise: Rainforest conservation, ecology, trees.
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Spanish-speaking
Patrick Gonzalez
Associate Adjunct Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
- (510) 643-9725
- patrickgonzalez@berkeley.edu
- @pgonzaleztweet
Climate change, forest ecology, wildfire, national parks, ecosystem carbon, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
John Harte
Professor in the Energy and Resources Group and of environmental science, policy and management
- (510) 642-8553
- jharte@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: ecology, climate change, effects of human actions on biogeochemical processes, ecosystem structure and function, biodiversity and climate, climate-ecosystem linkages.
Daniel M. Kammen
Professor of energy and society in the Energy and Resources Group
- (510) 642-1139
- kammen@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: developing and employing renewable, appropriate sources of energy to reduce energy cost and boost efficiency; cultural context and social impacts of new technologies and resources management system.
Maggi Kelly
Cooperative Extension specialist and professor in residence in environmental science, policy and management
- (510) 642-7272
- maggi@berkeley.edu
Expertise: geographic information system, remote sensing and landscape change.
Lara Kueppers
Assistant professor in the Energy and Resource Group and Berkeley Lab faculty scientist
- (510)486-5813
- lmkueppers@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: ecological responses and feedbacks to climate change and climate-ecosystem interactions in forests and agroecosystems.
Rachel Morello-Frosch
Professor of public health
- (510) 643-6358
- rmf@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: Environmental health, climate change, wildfires, environmental chemicals, environmental justice
Spanish-speaking
Richard Muller
Professor emeritus of physics
- (510) 735-6877
- ramuller@lbl.gov
Area of expertise: general and popular physics; nuclear waste disposal; concept of time; Earth cycles; climate change
Richard B. Norgaard
Emeritus professor in the Energy and Resources Group
- (510) 642-3465
- norgaard@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: economics of renewable energy, economics of climate change and the economic, institutional and historical contexts of energy.
Albert Ruhi
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
- (480) 643-0118
- albert.ruhi@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: Drought in California, impacts of climate change and invasive species on aquatic ecosystems
Spanish-speaking
Margaret Torn
Co-head of the Climate and Carbon Sciences Program at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and adjunct associate professor in Energy and Resources Group
- (510) 495-2223
- ssprinkle@lbl.gov
Areas of expertise: natural carbon cycle, anthropogenic influence on the carbon cycle through land use and climate change, impacts of ecosystems and the services they provide to society.
Water and drought
Oil spills
Policy and regulation
David Anthoff
Assistant professor in the Energy and Resources Group
- (510) 642-3465
- anthoff@berkeley.edu
Areas of expertise: climate change, environmental economics, environmental policy, economics of climate change.
J. Keith Gilless
Professor of forest economics
- (510) 642-7171
- gilless@berkeley.edu
Expertise: forest economics and management, wildland fire protection planning.
Maggi Kelly
Cooperative Extension specialist and professor in residence in environmental science, policy and management
- (510) 642-7272
- maggi@berkeley.edu
Expertise: geographic information system, remote sensing and landscape change.
Jonas Meckling
Associate Professor of energy and environmental policy
- (510)643-1966
- meckling@berkeley.edu
Expertise: Climate policy, energy policy, political economy
William Stewart
Cooperative Extension specialist in environmental science, policy and management
- (510) 643-3130
- billstewart@berkeley.edu
Expertise: forest management, resource economics, and watershed management.
Steven Weissman
Lecturer emeritus in law and in public policy
- (510) 717-2422
- sweissman@law.berkeley.edu
Public utilities, environment and climate change, energy and air quality and solid waste management policies,
Pollution
Ronald Cohen
professor of chemistry, earth and planetary science
- (510) 642-2735
- rccohen@berkeley.edu
Expertise: Atmospheric chemistry; air quality monitoring in urban neighborhoods; air quality sensors; formation of atmospheric aerosols.
William Nazaroff
Professor of environmental engineering
- (510) 642-1040
- nazaroff@berkeley.edu
Expertise: air quality engineering with an emphasis in pollutant dynamics in indoor air and exposure science.
Wildlife and Conservation
Sunaura Taylor
Assistant professor of environmental science, policy and management
Disability studies, queer and crip theories, ableism, animal studies/ethics, interspecies, interdependence and theories of care, environmental humanities, ecofeminism, environmental justice, capitalism and inequality, work and labor
Forestry
J. Keith Gilless
Professor of forest economics
- (510) 642-7171
- gilless@berkeley.edu
Expertise: forest economics and management, wildland fire protection planning.
William Stewart
Cooperative Extension specialist in environmental science, policy and management
- (510) 643-3130
- billstewart@berkeley.edu
Expertise: forest management, resource economics, and watershed management.