Daniel Kammen, Date of Birth

    

Daniel Kammen

American scientist

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1962

Profession: scientist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Daniel Kammen

  • Daniel Merson Kammen is a Distinguished Professor of Energy in the Energy and Resources Group at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Science Envoy for the State Department.
  • He holds a dual appointment at the University's Energy and Resources Group (part of the College of Natural Resources) and the Goldman School of Public Policy.
  • He is also a coordinating lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for their report, Climate Change 2007, assessing man-made global warming.
  • Kammen was elected a permanent fellow of the African Academy of Sciences in 1998 and, in 2007, received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Commonwealth Club of California.On September 9, 2010, Kammen was appointed chief technical specialist for renewable energy and energy efficiency at the World Bank.In 2016, he was selected as a U.S.
  • Science Envoy by the United States State Department.
  • He resigned from this position in 2017, citing what he believed to be President Trump's failure to denounce white supremacists and neo-Nazis.
  • His August 23, 2017, resignation letter went viral, as netizens noticed that the first letter of each paragraph spelled out I-M-P-E-A-C-H.

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