Name Daniel Kammen | Role Professor | |
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Education Harvard University, Cornell University | ||
Dr daniel kammen decarbonizing energy systems addressing climate change cooperatively
Daniel M. Kammen is the Class of 1935 Distinguished Professor of Energy at the University of California, Berkeley and a former climate Science Envoy for the State Department. He holds a dual appointment at the Energy and Resources Group (part of the College of Natural Resources) and the Goldman School of Public Policy. He is also a coordinating lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for their report, Climate Change 2007, assessing man-made global warming. Kammen was elected a permanent fellow of the African Academy of Sciences in 1998 and, in 2007, received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Commonwealth Club of California.
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- Dr daniel kammen decarbonizing energy systems addressing climate change cooperatively
- Prof daniel kammen on gore s challenge
- Early life and education
- References
On September 9, 2010, Kammen was appointed chief technical specialist for renewable energy and energy efficiency at the World Bank.
In 2016, he was selected as a U.S. Science Envoy by the United States State Department. He resigned from this position in 2017 citing what he believed to be President Trump's failure to denounce white supremacists and neo-nazis. His August 23, 2017, resignation letter was written with the first letter of each paragraph spelling out I-M-P-E-A-C-H.
Prof daniel kammen on gore s challenge
Early life and education
Originally from Ithaca, New York, Kammen is the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Cornell University professor Michael Kammen. He received his bachelor's degree in physics from Cornell University and his master's degree and PhD in physics from Harvard University.
