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By stalling on RGGI, here’s what Pa. residents are missing
Pennsylvania Capital Star

By stalling on RGGI, here’s what Pa. residents are missing

A study from the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design estimates that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative could help Pennsylvania reduce CO2 emissions by 225 million tons between 2020 and 2030.

The Mancos Commons rises
Person holding a printing type at an old-fashioned printing press.

Printing type at the Mancos Common Press.

(Image: Courtesy of the Weitzman School of Design)

The Mancos Commons rises

A historic preservation project in the Colorado town of Mancos led by Weitzman professors Frank Matero and Matt Neff includes a printing press inspired by Penn’s Common Press and an affordable mixed-use housing space.

From the Weitzman School of Design

Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape
Deutsche Welle

Solar power brightens Kenya’s energy landscape

A study conducted by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the Weitzman School of Design reveals that Kenya has emerged as a global leader in solar energy generation by creating favorable conditions for harnessing solar power.

Why are China and India still burning so much coal?
Marketplace (NPR)

Why are China and India still burning so much coal?

Sanya Carley of the Weitzman School of Design says that countries like China and India rely on coal as they industrialize because it’s usually cheap and available.