Climate Change and Society in the News

​A Fireside Chat with Scott Dance, NY Times Climate Adaptation Correspondent

​Co-hosted by the Center for Global Sustainability and the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, this fireside chat will feature Scott Dance, climate adaptation correspondent for the New York Times. Scott writes about the consequences of global warming for communities, governments and businesses, reporting from disaster zones and covering the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He previously wrote for The Washington Post and The Baltimore Sun, where he was part of teams named finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. He was a Nieman fellow at Harvard University in 2021. He earned two degrees from the University of Maryland: a bachelor's in journalism in 2006 and a master's of public policy in 2014. He is a Baltimore County native.