Sustainability

In a conversation with Penn Today, Joe Romm casts a sobering light on “solutions” to curb climate change.

Nathi Magubane ・November 8, 2023

Sustainability Director Nina Morris recently shared with the Board of Trustees an update on progress.

Erica Moser ・November 7, 2023

Penn’s Divisions of Business Services and Human Resources have increased the discount provided to public transit commuters in order to provide more affordable commuting options and to encourage sustainable transit to and from campus.

Penn Today Staff ・October 24, 2023

With support from the Penn Global Engagement Fund, Heather Huntington is investigating the impact of reforestation and sustainable agriculture interventions on livelihoods, biodiversity, and human health in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire.

Liana F. Wait ・October 18, 2023

In a session moderated by Simon Richter, panelists Erol Akçay, Michael Mann, and Zinta Zommers discussed the impact of climate change on efforts to conserve biological diversity.

Nathi Magubane ・September 22, 2023

The climate crisis impacts everyone. During Climate Week at Penn, which will be held from Sept. 18-22, everyone is invited to find their place in the climate movement.

Liana F. Wait ・September 13, 2023

In a Q&A with Penn Today, Michael Mann of the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media shares his views on the role of storytelling in the fight against climate change.

Nathi Magubane ・September 8, 2023

SNF Paideia Fellow Abigail (Abby) Weinstein participated in a summer internship with Terreform ONE, a nonprofit architecture and design research group.

From the SNF Paideia Program ・August 24, 2023

Five undergraduates spent their summer interning at Penn Farm, where they practiced regenerative agricultural techniques and learned about environmental and food justice.

Liana F. Wait ・August 22, 2023

Researchers from Penn have helped develop a new carbon-capture solution for a cleaner, more energy-dense fuel source.

Nathi Magubane ・August 17, 2023