SEHE 138: NET ZERO CLIMATE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY

University of California, Riverside

4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; activity, 1 hour; individual study, 1 hour; written work, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor. Examines Net-Zero approaches to climate change from interdisciplinary social science perspectives. Considers carbon management technologies such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and artificial photosynthesis as scientific and social products that embody the promises and ironies of technical solutions to climate change.