by mike | Jun 8, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, News, Research, Students
Transforming Education for Sustainable Development: Engaging Youth in Universities and Beyond June 12, 1:00 – 2:00 PM CT, OnlineLed by Won Jung Byun, UNESCO, this webinar will discuss how transformative ESD approaches are being implemented in North America, what...
by mike | May 15, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
The Energy Policy Institute at UChicago and Career Advancement have teamed up to lead the University’s delegation to COP28. What is COP? The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly referred to as...
by kocakozge | May 13, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
“Our book offers a new interpretation of the idea of scarcity in economic thought. We explain how modern economics arrived at its influential axiom of scarcity – infinite wants in a finite world – and also why this peculiar definition has no claim to...
by kocakozge | May 12, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, Faculty and OAAs, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
May 17, 2023, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm CDT With a rapidly growing population and an economy growing even faster, India’s energy demand is set to double by 2030. If this increased demand is met with coal or other fossil fuels, it could make reaching global climate targets all...
by kocakozge | May 4, 2023 | Education & Training, Events, Faculty and OAAs, Research, Staff, Students
Eleana Kim, University of California, Irvine Michael Fisch, University of Chicago (interlocutor) Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4:00pm CT, Room 142, 1155 E. 60th St. This book talk discusses Eleana Kim’s recently published ethnography of the ecologies of the South Korean...
by kocakozge | Apr 11, 2023 | Earth Month, Education & Training, Faculty and OAAs, News, Publications, Research, Staff, Students
Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) published a new poll with The Associated Press–NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, which explores Americans’ attitudes on climate change, their views on key climate and energy policies, and how...