From NBC News MACH February 06, 2019 David Freeman Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir JinaHarris Public Policy Assistant Professor Amir Jina was featured in MACH, discussing how to understand the fact that 2018 was the fourth-hottest year since 1880. "Society might not collapse in the next few decades due to climate change, but we are learning more and more about what it will look like," Jina said. "[As days become more hot, people] use more energy to cool ... work less, and are less effective at work, and food production, especially in the eastern half of the country, can see yield declines of around 50 percent" by the end of the century. Full coverage available at MACH. Upcoming Events More events Harris Reunion Weekend 2024 Fri., May 03, 2024 | 12:00 PM 1307 E. 60th Street Chicago, IL 60613 United States Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM
May 08, 2023 PKU-UChicago Summer School Faculty Spotlight: Mini Class with Professor Shaoda Wang (UChicago)