December 9, 2024
MEERTALK December 2024
Learn about the current status of the IPCC's global target of Article 2 of the 2015 Paris Agreement, including insights into the future trajectory of climate action, helping to demystify the paths we might take to adhere to this crucial objective.
Eliot Jacobson is a retired professor of mathematics and computer science, as well as a consultant to the casino industry. In his retirement, Eliot has focused on science communication and volunteerism.

Other Resources

Confronting a “silent killer"
This peer-reviewed article examines how extreme heat acts as a “silent killer” in urban West Africa and explores innovative, low-cost cooling interventions through the MEER pilot in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The study highlights lived experiences of heat vulnerability among low-income residents and evaluates how surface cooling technologies and community-oriented design can reduce heat exposure in informal settlements.
November 17, 2025
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MEERTalk November 2025
Good Vibrations from the Soil: Seismology for Ecosystem Monitoring
November 6, 2025
MEERTALK