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Thawing permafrost: what does it mean? And what can be done?

Thawing permafrost could lead to feedback effects that present climate models don’t address. A panel of scientists and experts explore what can be done.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Tue, Jun 11, 2024

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Carbon Pricing: There’s No Other Path to Climate Safety

In a wide-ranging discussion at Harvard Climate Action Week, the Democrat from Rhode Island discussed the economic and environmental realities of climate taxation.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Tue, Jun 11, 2024

Bipartisanship is essential for dealing with climate, say Senator Markey, former Representative Curbelo

“It’s not just something that would be nice, it’s something we need,” says former Republican congressman Carlos Curbelo. Democratic Senator Edward Markey strongly agrees.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Mon, Jun 10, 2024

The science and ethics of solar geoengineering

Solar geoengineering is becoming part of the mainstream climate conversation, panelists agreed, though it remains a Band-Aid.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Mon, Jun 10, 2024

Harvard Climate Action Week Reading Materials

Explore pre-reading materials provided for attendees of Harvard Climate Action Week sessions.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Thu, Jun 6, 2024

Senator Whitehouse to Discuss Carbon Pricing at Harvard Climate Action Week

Senator Whitehouse, Co-Chair of the Senate Climate Change Task Force, will join virtually for a discussion with economists James Stock and Catherine Wolfram.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Climate Action Week
Mon, Jun 3, 2024

How to Livestream Harvard Climate Action Week, June 10 - 14

Stream in-depth conversations with climate experts, leaders, and stakeholders from anywhere in the world.
Action Accelerator News
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.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Research
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.
Action Accelerator News Harvard Research
Mon, Apr 22, 2024

EPA Finalizes Multipollutant Vehicle Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 through 2032

EPA released a final tailpipe emissions rule that sets new, more stringent emissions standards for greenhouse gas and criteria pollutants for light-duty and medium-duty vehicles. Read analysis from the Harvard Environmental and Energy Law Program.
Action Accelerator News
Thu, Apr 4, 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.
Action Accelerator News Entrepreneurship Harvard Research
Tue, Apr 2, 2024
Close up shot of a computer chip cast in red and blue light

Cutting the carbon footprint of future computer chips

Making a chip can consume more energy than the chip will use in its entire lifespan.
Action Accelerator News
Tue, Mar 19, 2024