UMass Boston

2020 Spring Robert C. Wood Visiting Professorship in Public Affairs and Urban Affairs

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The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis in the Age of COVID-19 Christiana Figueres, architect of the Paris Climate Agreement, presented the annual Robert C. Wood Visiting Professor of Public and Urban Affairs lecture to more than 2500 from around the world. Christiana reflected on the affects of the COVID-19 pandemic and her new book The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis. Also featuring Senator Maggie Hassan of NH.