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Presentations and talks
Presentations and talks
Volcanoes as Global Catastrophic Risks
Volcanoes as Global Catastrophic Risks
Lara Mani presented on the global risk posed by volcanic eruptions during the Effective Altruism Global London Conference 2023. (From ~12 minutes).
How real is the return of a volcanic winter?
How real is the return of a volcanic winter?
Mike Cassidy presented a talk for a business conference called 'Tipping points' in Lithuania 2023.
News articles
News articles
DW Report: Hunga-Tonga volcano eruption sparks concern
DW Report: Hunga-Tonga volcano eruption sparks concern
A short documentary by Deutsche Welle (DW) on the impacts of the 2022 Tongan eruption, featuring discussions with co-founders Lara Mani and Mike Cassidy.
Other Media
Other Media
Kurzgesagt: The biggest eruptions that changed Earth forever
Mike Cassidy helped with script development for a short information film on large eruptions by Kurzgesagt, which now has over 9 million views.
The Supermassive Podcast
The Supermassive Podcast
By the Royal Astronomical Society. On the episode entitled 'The End of the World'. Mike talks (half-way through), about the global catastrophic and existential risk of large magnitude volcanic eruptions and the ways in which we can minimise the impact of such eruptions.
Note: Editing by producers makes it sound like the 1815 Tambora event was a super-eruption, it was a magnitude 7 eruption.
BBC Earth Science
BBC Earth Science
Lara Mani featured in a film by the BBC Earth Science Unit on "Can The World Survive A Supervolcano Eruption?" as part of the 'The World is Wild' series.
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