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PennFuture 25th Anniversary Celebrations Honor 7 Pennsylvanians For Fighting Climate Change, Industrial Pollution

PA Environment Daily

PennFuture celebrated 25 years of fighting climate change and industrial pollution by holding anniversary celebrations in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia to honor seven Pennsylvanians for their contributions to restoring and protecting the environment. in Physics from Yale University, and a Ph.D. Since assuming elected office in 2020, Rep.

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New Advisory Board Members for Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology

Water Research & Technology

We are delighted to announce new members of the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology Advisory Board. His research interests are in microbial systems, process engineering, water, energy and health sciences. Defeng is a Professor at Harbin Institute of Technology, China. David Weissbrodt.

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Women Voices on Climate Change, Part 2

Academy of Natural Sciences

Inspired by the book All We Can Save , a celebration of the feminist climate renaissance , we asked 15 local women who are thinking about and working on climate change to respond to the question: “If we are at a crossroads of peril and promise, where do you see possibility alive and growing?”.

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CLEE’s New Executive Director

Legal Planet

She is an MIT grad who went to Berkeley for graduate school, where earned a master’s degree in environmental engineering and a PhD from ERG. ERG — more formally the Energy and Resources Group — is Berkeley’s unique, interdisciplinary program spanning economics and social science, environmental science, and engineering.

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This Climate Debate is a lot of Hot Air

Legal Planet

We’ve been hearing a lot lately about geoengineering – the various scientific theories and governance ideas that could eventually lead to technological interventions to help cool the planet. How might those risks compare to the altered rainfall patterns, flooding, and extreme heat that we’re already seeing due to climate change?

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'Don't Look Up’ – Does Climate Tech Give Us a Better Chance Than the Netflix Movie?

Breezometer

While the movie might seem pessimistic to many, our hope is that climate tech innovation and rising awareness will assist us all in the creation of a positive, safe and healthy future. Climate Change is No Laughing Matter. The Time is Now: The Importance of Moving Towards Climate Awareness & Resilience. Source ).

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New ESWRT Advisory Board members!

Water Research & Technology

The Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology team is very pleased to welcome two new researchers to our Advisory Board! He holds a PhD in Human Environmental Health and Ecotoxicology from King’s College, London. Professor Chris Gordon.