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Fuel, Food, and Fertilizer: The Interwoven Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine War
One of the most important and overlooked drivers of global food security is the link between energy markets and fertilizer production. The ... 2017 and reached a record high of 345 million last year. One major
Bridging Gaps in Energy Access: Intersections Between Basic Service Provision, Public Health, and Climate Action
Development and Informality, the Forum on Urban Informality convenes early-career experts across different disciplines and institutions to explore the way
The Roles of Household Energy Usage and Ambient Air Pollution in Nairobi
—have studied indoor and of outdoor air pollution. The transition toward cleaner ... evidence is still primarily correlational, and existing research is ... population density, and often a lack of environmental regulation. The
The Techno-Agroforest: Status, Prospects and Constraints for Geospatial Technology in Temperate Agroforestry Systems
Agroforestry —the intentional integration of agriculture and forestry ... enhance soil health, sequester carbon, improve water quality, and create ... remains limited. This proposal will investigate how geospatial and precision
Just Energy Transition Debates and Practices in Colombia’s Critical Mineral Belt
address disparities in extraction impacts on local communities and what ... environmental anthropology and the social studies of science and technology, I ... one of the continent’s largest copper and molybdenum deposits are
Sincerity is Subject to Proof: Global Methane Pledges, Markets, and Regulations
the world and the third largest in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Despite that and other incongruities, essential climate actions on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector were
Healing Acts: Using Theatre and the Arts to Empower Communities in the Energy Transition
range of issues—from job instability and health concerns, to the loss of cultural heritage and dispossession. Yet, their perspectives remain inadequately represented in academic and policy arenas. Pathways for bringing
Penn Gathers at COP28 to Share Ideas and Research in University Pavilion
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy and Perry World House—to COP28, the annual ... IUR), and others across campus—providing expertise on a wide array of issues to be discussed at COP28, including loss and damage, extreme heat
Part 3: Utilities Continue Coal Retreat, Advance on Gas and Renewables
In my previous two blogs, I talked about historic trends and future forecasts of coal power plant retirements in cost-of-service regulated and competitive market areas. I also highlighted some questions and a
A Shaky Future for U.S. Transit Systems… and Why We Need to Save Them
COVID-19 and the lockdown of cities have severely impacted transit systems around the world. With people working and studying from home, demand ... Reports To contain the virus, protect riders and workers, and adjust to