House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Black Carbon and Global Warming
On October 18, the Committee will hold a hearing to examine the role of black carbon as a factor in climate change and receive testimony from experts regarding its global and regional impacts, its sources, and the risks it raises for public health.
Witnesses- Dr. Mark Z. Jacobson, Prof. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atmosphere/Energy Program, Stanford University
- Dr. Tami C. Bond, Asst. Prof. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Dr. V. Ramanathan, Prof. of Climate and Atmospheric Sciences, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, University of San Diego
- Dr. Charles Zender, Assoc. Prof. of Earth System Science, University of California at Irvine.
- Dr. Joel Schwartz, Professor of Environmental Epidemiology, Harvard University