Kelly Wanser
Executive Director | Climate and Technology Solutions
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Kelly Wanser is the Executive Director of Silicon Climate, an organization dedicated to accelerating climate solutions through technology innovation. With over 15 years of experience in the tech industry, Wanser has a proven track record of driving impact at the intersection of climate change and emerging technologies.
She has been featured in The New York Times and MIT Technology Review for her work on decarbonization and building climate-resilient communities. Wanser's keynotes offer a data-driven and solutions-oriented perspective on how businesses and policymakers can work together to address the global climate crisis.
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Emergency medicine for our climate fever
As we recklessly warm the planet by pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, some industrial emissions also produce particles that reflect sunshine back into space, putting a check on global warming that we're only starting to understand. Climate activist Kelly Wanser asks: Can we engineer ways to harness this effect and further reduce warming? Learn more about the promises and risks of "cloud brightening" -- and how it could help restore our climate to health.
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Kelly Wanser at Aspen Ideas Festival 2024
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