by cdunn | Aug 6, 2021 | Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
Estimating Rooftop Solar Potential in Urban Environments: A Generalized Approach and Assessment of the Galápagos Islands Currently, many small island communities depend on fossil fuel resources for energy, neglecting the rich abundance of renewable energy resources....
by cdunn | Aug 5, 2021 | Events, Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
Climate experts share insights in new report from Argonne’s America Resilient Conference Report highlights the conference’s key themes: prioritizing environmental justice; the need for enhanced climate models; and planning for adaptation and resilience....
by cdunn | Aug 3, 2021 | Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications
“Joshua Macey, an assistant professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School, is the recipient of the 2021 Arizona State University Morrison Prize, which is awarded to the most impactful sustainability-related legal academic article published in North...
by cdunn | Jul 9, 2021 | Faculty and OAAs, Publications, Research, Students
What green investing means for companies, shareholders, and society “During the coronavirus crash of the spring of 2020, global stock markets experienced one of the steepest drops in history. Worried investors turned to professional money managers to help them...
by cdunn | Jul 7, 2021 | Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research
Dipesh Chakrabarty, the Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor in History, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, and the College recently spoke to Scroll.in about his new book, The Climate of History in a Planetary Age, published in March 2021. About...
by cdunn | Jul 1, 2021 | News, Publications
“Published by the University of Chicago Press this year, ‘What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be?’ explores the challenge of climate disruption and ecological disaster through poems, essays and interviews. By offering diverse responses from a...