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Penn Students Build Solar Powered Water Filtration and Lighting Systems in Rwanda
water filtration project at the Gashora Health Center and a solar lighting ... filtration system and developed a plan to connect the water supply from the ... illnesses and deaths have been a rising issue in the community and having
Remote Sensing-Based Monitoring Networks for the Next Generation of Energy and Environmental Policymaking
technologies, electronics, computing, and data sciences are rapidly transforming our ability to gather, analyze, and integrate environmental data for environmental policymaking. New observational platforms and monitoring systems
Architecture and Energy Transitions: The Case of the Bauhaus Dessau Building
study how have energy transitions—including material, technological, and policy changes—impacted architectural ideas and projects. In particular ... architectural history? And what were the conditions of coal availability and
Energy Transitions in Times of COVID19: Economic Crises and Time Horizons in Latin America
How do time horizons of politicians and macroeconomic crises, such as ... this question by comparing two countries, Colombia and Venezuela for the ... protocol, and will allow the analysis of the adoption of energy policies
Efficiency and Diversification: A Framework for Sustainably Transitioning to a Carbon-Neutral Economy
approaches to increasing energy efficiency and diversity, this paper outlines ... efforts spanning monitoring, capacity building, and financing. It discusses needed research and concludes with policy recommendations to be brought to
What’s the FERC, and How Is It Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 1)
has incentivized the development of clean energy technologies and ... conflict, particularly between the states and the federal government over ... the electricity sector, state efforts to support renewable and nuclear
Evaluating K-12 Public School District Sustainability Plans for Climate and Energy Justice
(including window-unit air conditioners), and indoor temperatures exceed 100 ... to the 1940s, which makes maintenance difficult and exposes building ... reify existing inequities for low-wealth communities and districts
What’s the FERC, and How Is It Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 2)
’ wholesale natural gas and electricity markets, wielding influence over the cost of energy and the environmental impacts of the nation’s energy ... the extent to which environmental and climate concerns should factor in
Growing Greener: The Role of University Research & Demonstration Farms in Energy and Climate Policy
emissions from animals, fertilizers, and land use, all farming operations are vulnerable to climate impacts such as drought, extreme heat, and flooding ... importance of conserving, protecting, and restoring nature. The Promise of
Climate and Energy Policy in a Trump Administration: A Nonpartisan Panel Discussion
nonpartisan panel discussion on the fate of domestic and international climate and energy policies. Please join us for a discussion about the president ... State's involvement in the Paris agreement, and dissolve the Clean Power