How Investors Are Sizing Up Climate Change's Risks—and Opportunities April 22, 2020 What are the financial implications of rising seas and extreme weather? Asset managers and risk experts gathered at HBS to discuss how they're evaluating climate risk in their portfolios.... Read more about How Investors Are Sizing Up Climate Change's Risks—and Opportunities
A Glimpse of America's Future: Climate Change Means Trouble for Power Grids February 18, 2021 Systems are designed to handle spikes in demand, but the wild and unpredictable weather linked to global warming will very likely push grids beyond their limits.... Read more about A Glimpse of America's Future: Climate Change Means Trouble for Power Grids
The Enormous Risk of Atmospheric Hacking February 18, 2021 Commentary by HUCE Director Dan Schrag is featured in activist and author Bill McKibben's latest installment of The Climate Crisis newsletter... Read more about The Enormous Risk of Atmospheric Hacking
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Jurgen Weiss February 3, 2021 Meet Professor Jurgen Weiss, a HUCE faculty associate and BEI affiliate, whose research and work focus on the transformation of the energy industry in light of climate change... Read more about Faculty Spotlight: Professor Jurgen Weiss
Smaller, Faster, Greener March 2, 2021 Examining the environmental impact of computation and the future of green computing... Read more about Smaller, Faster, Greener
For More Than Four Decades, Professor Bill Clark Has Championed Sustainability March 1, 2021 HKS Professor Bill Clark's pursuit of sustainable development is a case study of putting science into practice... Read more about For More Than Four Decades, Professor Bill Clark Has Championed Sustainability
Color That Goes Beyond Nature March 3, 2021 Research opens the door to predicting and designing structural color... Read more about Color That Goes Beyond Nature
Climate Change May Not Expand Drylands March 11, 2021 New analysis highlights uncertainty about the future state of drylands... Read more about Climate Change May Not Expand Drylands
Less Wind Due to Climate Change Won’t Impact Wind Power Generation in India and China March 19, 2021 There will still be enough wind energy to power the countries in the future ... Read more about Less Wind Due to Climate Change Won’t Impact Wind Power Generation in India and China
A Buzzworthy Solution March 31, 2021 Student startup fights Amazon deforestation by boosting beekeepers... Read more about A Buzzworthy Solution
Finding a Way Forward on Climate Change March 26, 2021 Interdisciplinary panel untangles various global perspectives, solutions... Read more about Finding a Way Forward on Climate Change
A Next Step in Renewable Bionic Leaf Fuel Production March 19, 2021 New artificial photosynthesis system can use impure water, increasing potential uses... Read more about A Next Step in Renewable Bionic Leaf Fuel Production
Biden’s Reversal of Trump’s Environmental Legacy Swift, Far-Reaching April 9, 2021 Harvard Law’s Freeman, Lazarus discuss administration’s approach... Read more about Biden’s Reversal of Trump’s Environmental Legacy Swift, Far-Reaching
Introducing the 2021 Environmental Fellows April 21, 2021 HUCE announces new cohort of postdoctoral researchers... Read more about Introducing the 2021 Environmental Fellows
Oil and Natural Gas Production Emit More Methane than Previously Thought March 22, 2021 Researchers at SEAS find EPA underestimates methane emissions from oil and gas production ... Read more about Oil and Natural Gas Production Emit More Methane than Previously Thought
Eyes on Tomorrow, Voices of Today April 21, 2021 Harvard students share thoughts, fears, plans to meet environmental challenges... Read more about Eyes on Tomorrow, Voices of Today
History Lesson April 14, 2021 Geneticists comb DNA of ‘survivor’ fish for clues to withstanding climate change... Read more about History Lesson
Climate Change as a National Security Issue April 26, 2021 Former Secretary of State Kerry calls it one of the biggest threats facing the nation... Read more about Climate Change as a National Security Issue
Antarctic Ice Sheet Melting to Lift Sea Level Higher Than Thought, Study Says April 30, 2021 New calculations show the rise due to warming would be 30% above forecasts... Read more about Antarctic Ice Sheet Melting to Lift Sea Level Higher Than Thought, Study Says
The Fight for Environmental Justice April 23, 2021 Harvard affiliates at the Law School and School of Public Health are working to right the wrongs of decades of discriminatory policy... Read more about The Fight for Environmental Justice