Kelly Wanser highlights India's expertise in technology and space exploration, along with its vulnerability to climate risks and how this positions it as a key player in advancing research in emergency climate interventions. She calls for informed decisions, global cooperation, and a role for India in shaping a safer future. Kelly Wanser is an innovator and the Executive Director of
SilverLining, an organization dedicated to addressing climate
change. She is involved in promoting scientific research,
science-based policies, and international cooperation for
rapid responses to climate change. Wanser co-founded the
University of Washington Marine Cloud Brightening Project
and serves as Senior Advisor. She also sits on the Board of
Directors of Dendra Systems and is a member of the
President's Circle of the National Academy of Sciences.
Wanser has a background in technology and
entrepreneurship and holds degrees in economics and
philosophy. She is based in Boulder, Colorado, and
Washington, D.C. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx