The two available national - scale studies that examine the economic effects of climate change across U.S. sectors, including
the Impact Lab team's American Climate Prospectus, suggested that potential economic effects could be significant and unevenly distributed across sectors and regions.
Not exact matches
By looking at the jobs that are most susceptible to automation and their distribution across different US cities, Iyad Rahwan at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media
Lab and his
team have found a trend between the size of a city and the
impact we should expect artificial intelligence and robots to have on human workers.
Students from the neuroethics
team are part of the research groups in CSNE - affiliated
labs, and they engage in regular conversation about neuroethics and the
impact of neural engineering technology on end - users.
Join Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, the Education Redesign
Lab, and the By All Means city
teams for his talk, «Equity and Collective
Impact in Systems Change.»
The
Lab's researchers combine historical socioeconomic and climate data, allowing the
team to discover how a changing climate has
impacted humanity — from the ways in which extended droughts have affected agricultural productivity in California to the ways in which heat waves have
impacted mortality in India and labor productivity in China.
«We're trying to identify environmental, economic, social and other
impacts of a technology well before it actually exists in the world,» said Jeff Greenblatt, a Berkeley
Lab staff scientist who heads the ETA
team.
Berkeley
Lab's Energy Technology Assessment
Team uses energy and environmental analysis techniques to estimate potential
impacts of early - stage technologies.
The Emerging Technology Assessment (ETA)
Team at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley
Lab) is working to do just that, using energy and environmental analysis techniques to estimate potential
impacts of early - stage technologies.
A
team of scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley
Lab), the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), RAND Corp., and the University of Washington, has calculated that the economic benefit of reduced health
impacts from GHG reduction strategies in the U.S. range between $ 6 and $ 14 billion annually in 2020, depending on how the reductions are accomplished.