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Michael Prather

Reporting from the Front Line: Where Science Meets Government

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Posted: August 29, 2017

Michael Prather recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on September 7, 2017. Dr. Prather is a University of California, Irvine, distinguished professor of Earth system science.

Dr. Prather has been active in the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments since 1992 and was among those IPCC authors receiving the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. He shares a behind-the-scenes account of this unique interaction between governments and the world’s leading scientists.

Video Posted: August 29, 2017 | Running time: 11:34

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