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<div>UM Regents Professor Emeritus and Nobel Prize-winning climate
scientist, Steve Running will speak about the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) most recent assessment and NorthWestern Energy's
flawed "net zero" plan at 350 Montana's action committee meeting Monday,
April 18, at 5:30 p.m. at the Missoula Public Library. Call 880-8320
for more details.<br></div><div><br></div><div>G<span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">reenhouse
gas emissions were the largest in history in
2021, as were global temperatures. NorthWestern Energy, meanwhile,
missed the IPCC's two fundamental targets -- limiting rising
temperatures to 1.5 C by cutting emissions over the next 10 years. <br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Running will discuss the implications.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br></span></div>
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