BC Welcome and Opening Remarks
 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Michael Simpson, Chair, Environmental Studies Department, Antioch University, Keene NH
An overview of the science associated with a changing climate will be presented, describing the recorded changes in the frequency of extreme climate events, as well as the changing rate of sea-level rise expected. This will be followed by the most-likely projections about changes into the future on which businesses can base future planning in regards to reducing their risks.