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University of California Television (UCTV) – Mar 12, 2022 This century is the first in Earth’s history when the catastrophic threats to the entire planet can be induced by one species, humans. We have an ever-heavier collective footprint on the … Continue reading →

Lord Martin Rees and Prof Sir Charles Godfray in conversation: “Thinking again about the future and prospects for humanity” by Oxford Martin School is about to go live! Click the picture to watch.

The Royal Society Published on Jan 5, 2020 Martin Rees talks to Brian Cox about one of his heroes, Joseph Rotblat, a physicist on the Manhattan Project, who later became a leading advocate of peace and disarmament. Archive credits: Portrait … Continue reading →

October 1, 2018 | HUCE and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics present a lecture and book signing with Martin Rees, former President, The Royal Society; Emeritus Professor of Cosmology & Astrophysics, University of Cambridge; Fellow, Trinity College Followed by a … Continue reading →

The Harvard University Center for the Environment and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics present a book signing and lecture: “SURVIVING THE CENTURY” MARTIN REES Former President, The Royal Society; Emeritus Professor of Cosmology & Astrophysics, University of Cambridge; Fellow, Trinity College … Continue reading →

Oxford Martin School Published on Nov 30, 2015 Oxford Martin School 10th Anniversary Lecture About the speaker Lord Martin Rees is a member of the Oxford Martin School Advisory Council; Fellow of Trinity College; and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and … Continue reading →

TED Published on Apr 15, 2008 http://www.ted.com In a taut soliloquy that takes us from the origins of the universe to the last days of a dying sun 6 billion years later, renowned cosmologist Sir Martin Rees explains why the … Continue reading →

Nick Breeze Published on Apr 24, 2016 Will the “Paris Agreement” be enough to limit global warming and an ensuing climate catastrophe from greenhouse gas emissions? In this candid conversation between 2 University of Cambridge luminaries, we hear another view … Continue reading →

University of California Television (UCTV) Published on Mar 3, 2016 (Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Cosmologist, noted author, Astronomer Royal and recipient of the 2015 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest Lord Martin Rees delivers a thought-provoking and insightful perspective on … Continue reading →