25th anniversary
Stiftinga Norsk Bremuseum & Ulltveit-Moe center for climate science turns 25 and organizes a climate seminar in Oslo on:
"Sea level rise as a consequence of glacial melting – what do we actually know?"
On Friday, January 16, prominent climate scientists, Norwegian professors Jon Ove Hagen, Jan Mangerud and Atle Nesje, and Jason Box from the Geological Survey of Denmark, will meet at the Academy of Sciences and Letters to share the latest news about future sea levels.
Norwegian Glacier Museum on a typical idyllic summer day in Fjærland. Photo: Gaute D. Bøyum 2014.
In addition to the climate scientists, Jens Ulltveit-Moe will talk about "inspiring communication as a key to political action", State Secretary Lars Andreas Lunde of the Norwegian League of Liberals and Democrats for Europe will give a presentation on "climate policy and societal change", and Camilla Schreiner from the Research Council of Norway will talk about climate research and climate communication.
Dr. Olav Orheim, chairman of the board of the Norwegian Glacier Museum, glaciologist, climate scientist and former director of the Norwegian Polar Institute, will tell the story of the Norwegian Glacier Museum - one of Norway's most successful initiatives in glacier and climate communication.