Berkeley Lab

Presentations

2013

7/11/13 – Policy Issues on White Roofs: Heat Islands, Public Health, and Global Warming. Presentation to Indian electricity regulators at UC Faculty Club in Berkeley, CA. Presented by Dr. Ronnen Levinson, Staff Scientist in the Environmental Energy Technologies Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (PDF, 2.7 MB)

2/25/13 – Policy Issues on White Roofs: Heat Islands, Public Health, and Global Warming. Presentation to Mexican and Brazilian energy regulators in Berkeley, CA (PDF, 3.3 MB) (Note: See the above presentation from 7/11/13 for a revised and shortened version of this presentation)

2012

11/14/12 – Greenbuild Award Acceptance Talk (expanded): White Roofs to Cool Your Building, Your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentation to Greenbuild Expo in San Francisco, CA (PDF, 2.2 MB)

8/13/12 – ACEEE Talk: An Economic Comparison of White, “Green,” & Black Flat Roofs in the U.S. and Globally.Presentation at the ACEEE Buildings Summer Study in Asilomar/Pacific Grove, CA (PDF, 3.0 MB)

7/17/12 – RCMA Talk: White Roofs to Cool Your Building, Your City and (this is new!) Cool the World.Presentation at the Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association’s International Roof Coatings Conference at Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, MD. Presented by Kurt Shickman, Executive Director of the Global Cool Cities Alliance (PDF, 3.0 MB)

5/8/12 – ClimateWorks Talk: Ten Years at CEC & White Roofs to Cool Your Building, Your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentation to ClimateWorks in San Francisco, CA (PDF, 3.5 MB)

2011

11/19/11 – Luis Alvarez Symposium: Hydrogen Bubble Chambers. Presentation for Luis Alvarez 100th Birthday Symposium in Berkeley, CA (PDF, 3.1 MB)

9/29/11 – University of California Sustainability: White Roofs to Cool your Building, your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentation to the UC Sustainability Committee at the University of California’s Office of the President in Oakland, CA (PDF, 3.1 MB)

9/21/11 – IEA Annex 53 Talk: Ten Years at the California Energy Commission & White Roofs to Cool your Building, your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentation for IEA Annex 53 Meeting at LBNL in Berkeley, CA (PDF, 3.1 MB)

9/15/11 – Washington, DC Talk: Ten Years at the California Energy Commission & White Roofs to Cool your Building, your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentation for Carnegie Endowment in Washington, DC (PDF, 7.3 MB)

9/12/11 – U.S. Progress Report on White Roofs. Presentation to Global Superior Energy Performance (GSEP) Working Group on Cool Roofs & Pavements in Crystal City, VA (PDF, 2.7 MB)

7/28/11 – U.S. DOE International Workshop on Advances in Cool Roof Research Presentation. Presentation at Cool Roof Workshop in Berkeley, California at the DoubleTree Hotel at the Berkeley Marina (PDF, 3.5 MB)

7/20/11 – EESI DC Capitol Presentation. Presentation at EESI in Washington D.C. (PDF, 3.2 MB)

6/15/11 – Russian Talks: Ten Years at the California Energy Commission & White Roofs to Cool your Building, your City and (this is new!) Cool the World. Presentations associated with the Global Energy Prize given at St. Petersburg Polytechnical University, St. Petersburg, Russia (PDF, 6.4 MB)

5/3/11 – Work with Luis Alvarez. Presentation at APS Forum on History of Physics, Anaheim for Luis’ 100th Birthday (PDF, 3.4 MB)

4/6/11 – Ten Years at the California Energy Commission and White Roofs to Cool your Building, your City and Cool the World. Presentation at HAAS Executive Education Program, Berkeley, CA (PDF, 9.0 MB)

3/30/11 – Energy Efficiency Standards for Buildings and Appliances: “White Goods” to White Roofs.Presentation at World Presidents Organization at LBNL in Berkeley, CA (PDF, 3.3 MB)

3/14/11 – Green Technologies and White Roofs. Presentation at CleanTech Forum, San Francisco, CA (PDF, 3.3 MB)

3/1/11 – ARPA-E, Arati Prabhakar’s Panel on Efficiency and Profitability. (PDF, 3.3 MB)

2/25/11 – Cool Cities. Presentation at CITRIS Mini-conference (PDF, 3.0 MB)

1/29/11 – White Roofs to Cool your Buildings, and Cities, and Cool our Planet, and Extend Roof Life.Presentation at League of Women Voters, Oakland, CA (PDF, 3.0 MB)

1/19/11 – Sustainable Cities. Presentation at U.S.-Australia Dialogue (PDF, 4.5 MB)

2010

10/11/10 – Cool Cities, Cool Planet. Presentation at Berkeley’s Science at the Theater, Berkeley, CA (PDF, 10.9 MB)