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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the displacement of hundreds of millions of climate refugees is inevitable but would take place over a much more manageable timeline if carbon emissions were immediately reduced, as opposed to continuing with current rates of fossil fuel burning.
Penn In the News
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the Republican Party is a threat to the planet as well as the nation.
Penn In the News
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School believes that AI will lead to more teachers adopting a “flipped classroom,” having students learn material outside of class and practice it in class.
Penn In the News
Joseph Romm of the School of Arts & Sciences explains the Gresham’s Law problem at work in the current carbon market.
Penn In the News
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why a warmer planet is causing persistent weather extremes, in addition to extreme heat.
Penn In the News
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that inequality in energy use is a great argument for progressive climate pricing.
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Analysts at the Weitzman School of Design’s Kleinman Center for Energy Policy predict that the need for dysprosium will increase by more than 2,500 percent by 2035.
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Researchers at Penn have helped develop an electrolyzer capable of converting carbon dioxide into propane in a manner that’s scalable and economically viable.
Penn In the News
Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the rate of once-in-a-century weather events is likely to increase due to climate change.
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Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that many media outlets still treat the climate crisis as a niche issue, giving it very little coverage except for unprecedented bouts of extreme weather.