Penn bets big on green Philadelphia Citizen Penn bets big on green Penn’s Climate and Sustainability Action Plan outlines the University’s efforts to combat climate change during the next five years. Collaborating on agricultural climate solutions, from plants to animals Image: iStock/JM_Image_Factory Collaborating on agricultural climate solutions, from plants to animals The new Penn Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center brought together faculty speakers from five schools for its Climate Solutions for the Living World symposium. Penn lays out ambitious new roadmap for climate and sustainability action (Image: Eric Sucar) Penn lays out ambitious new roadmap for climate and sustainability action Penn’s Climate and Sustainability Action Plan 4.0 outlines sustainability goals for fiscal year 2025-29 and lays out Penn’s path toward carbon neutrality by 2042. How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun Bloomberg How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun R. Jisung Park of the School of Social Policy & Practice discusses his book “Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World.” Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Dwell Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Jessica Varner of the Weitzman School of Design says that the federal buyout timeline for homes destroyed by natural disasters opens the door to predatory buyers. William “Billy” Fleming of Weitzman says that adaptation requires various types of interventions that deal with the urgent effects of climate change. Climate policy under a second Trump presidency WHYY (Philadelphia) Climate policy under a second Trump presidency Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses how much a president can do or undo when it comes to environmental policy. Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Salon.com Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences voices his concern about the possibility that the U.S. could become a petrostate. Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Collaborating on agricultural climate solutions, from plants to animals Image: iStock/JM_Image_Factory Collaborating on agricultural climate solutions, from plants to animals The new Penn Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center brought together faculty speakers from five schools for its Climate Solutions for the Living World symposium.
Penn lays out ambitious new roadmap for climate and sustainability action (Image: Eric Sucar) Penn lays out ambitious new roadmap for climate and sustainability action Penn’s Climate and Sustainability Action Plan 4.0 outlines sustainability goals for fiscal year 2025-29 and lays out Penn’s path toward carbon neutrality by 2042.
How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun Bloomberg How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun R. Jisung Park of the School of Social Policy & Practice discusses his book “Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World.” Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Dwell Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Jessica Varner of the Weitzman School of Design says that the federal buyout timeline for homes destroyed by natural disasters opens the door to predatory buyers. William “Billy” Fleming of Weitzman says that adaptation requires various types of interventions that deal with the urgent effects of climate change. Climate policy under a second Trump presidency WHYY (Philadelphia) Climate policy under a second Trump presidency Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses how much a president can do or undo when it comes to environmental policy. Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Salon.com Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences voices his concern about the possibility that the U.S. could become a petrostate. Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Dwell Why do we keep developing in climate disaster zones? Jessica Varner of the Weitzman School of Design says that the federal buyout timeline for homes destroyed by natural disasters opens the door to predatory buyers. William “Billy” Fleming of Weitzman says that adaptation requires various types of interventions that deal with the urgent effects of climate change. Climate policy under a second Trump presidency WHYY (Philadelphia) Climate policy under a second Trump presidency Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses how much a president can do or undo when it comes to environmental policy. Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Salon.com Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences voices his concern about the possibility that the U.S. could become a petrostate. Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Climate policy under a second Trump presidency WHYY (Philadelphia) Climate policy under a second Trump presidency Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses how much a president can do or undo when it comes to environmental policy. Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Salon.com Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences voices his concern about the possibility that the U.S. could become a petrostate. Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Salon.com Exxon CEO wants Trump to stay in Paris climate accord Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences voices his concern about the possibility that the U.S. could become a petrostate. Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Associated Press Amid Earth’s heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that total carbon emissions including fossil fuel pollution and land use changes such as deforestation are basically flat because land emissions are declining. California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Associated Press California air regulators approve changes to climate program that could raise gas prices Danny Cullenward of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design says that many things being credited in California’s new climate program don’t help the climate. Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade. Load More
Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ The Independent Climate scientists fear Trump will destroy progress in his second term – and the outcome could be ‘grim’ Michael Mann of the School of Arts & Sciences says that a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 represents the end of climate action in this decade.