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Lachance leading AGU through difficult transition

Some concerning issues came up while Janice R. Lachance attended the recent United Nations Ocean Conference in France: the dangers of rising sea levels caused by global warming; pollution in the ocean that contaminates the seafood we eat.“When you think about the ocean as something that covers most of the planet, you really understand its impact and how it can affect people’s health and well-being,” Lachance told CEO Update. “Livelihoods are dependent on the ocean. Even if you don’t live on the coast, it still matters to you.”To counter those issues, Lachance hopes citizens around the globe rely on information from the American Geophysical Union (AGU) or other scientific organizations. AGU… Read More