Don’t ignore local communities: How grid projects get stuck
Stephen Ansolabehere explains why electricity transport projects take so long to build, the subject of his expansive new study.
Wed, Jun 5, 2024
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Bringing climate change into medical school
Health professionals are on the frontlines of climate change. A global leader in medical education describes how to ensure they are prepared.
Wed, May 29, 2024
Applications Open: Burke Climate and Health Fellowship
Apply by May 31 for the Burke Climate and Health Fellowship, offered by the Harvard Global Health Initiative and the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
The Nile Delta: Where Science, Policy and Politics Collide
Harvard workshop discusses how to communicate the urgency of climate change to policymakers juggling multiple crises.
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
Seeking energy-efficient windows, Harvard lab finds inspiration in squid
Biomimetics suggests that climate solutions for heating, cooling, and lighting our buildings are available in the natural world.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
How to pay for climate adaptation in Africa
Researchers at Harvard Business School are examining how to unlock private capital and cut the cost of future climate disasters.
Fri, Apr 12, 2024
Register Now for Harvard Climate Action Week, June 10 - 14
Harvard Climate Action Week invites climate experts, leaders, and stakeholders to come together and explore solutions to the most complex and challenging dimensions of the climate crisis. Events, in-person and online, dive deep into the policies, private actions, and leadership needed to drive further reductions in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. This week of events is hosted by the Climate Action Accelerator at the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University.
Wed, Apr 10, 2024
Salata Institute Funds Eight New Climate Research Projects
Today, the Salata Institute announced a third round of seed grant awards for work on understudied and emerging topics in climate and sustainability. The projects include research into new methods of direct air capture of carbon dioxide, the role animals play in global carbon cycles, new frameworks for climate migration, and more.
Tue, Apr 9, 2024
Applications Open: Climate and Sustainability Translational Fund
Apply now for this fund intended to advance faculty-led early-stage research projects towards realizing commercial potential.
Tue, Apr 2, 2024
Methane sensors are finding dangerous pollutants in low-income neighborhoods
When methane leaks, it is often accompanied by other toxins more hazardous to human health. New remote sensing technologies help stop both at the source.
Wed, Mar 13, 2024
Global and US Methane Emissions Reduction Progress
Jody Freeman, Archibald Cox Professor and Director of the Environment & Energy Law Program (EELP) at Harvard Law School, hosted a podcast on December 28, 2023 that provided an insightful and wide-ranging overview of global and U.S. developments in reducing methane emissions.
Tue, Feb 13, 2024
Supreme Court hears pivotal regulatory challenge with sweeping climate implications
In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, the Supreme Court will consider a case that could undermine the EPA and other regulators. Harvard Law School experts explain the stakes.
Fri, Jan 12, 2024