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Rebuilding Puerto Rico’s Electricity System

, is now for sale, and it’s hoped that privatization will deliver an electric grid better prepared to endure future tropical storms and power that ... ’s congressionally mandated Financial Oversight and Management Board tasked with

Franca Trubiano

Franca Trubiano is Associate Professor of Architecture and a ... present, she is a member of the Mellon Humanities Urbanism and Design (H ... Ethics and Construction Labor.’ She is also funded by the Kleinman Center

Rare Earths in Renewables: The Story of Three Rs

This project will analyze the technological, health, and environmental aspects of Rare Earth Elements (REE) use and outline implications ... industrial applications, how to improve mining and refining, review of domestic

Privately Owned Battery Storage: Reshaping the Utility Business Case

but also change the dynamic between utility and consumer as households can achieve high degrees of electrical self-sufficiency and can ... , fluctuating household demands, and ever-evolving electricity prices. Hence, this

Intersecting Energy Cultures: A Community-Based, Trans-Local Energy Justice Project

Through the formation and activities of an international working ... determined by application and selected by the project’s global advisory board ... impacted by multiple and historically overlapping forms of energy production

Advancing Land-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal Approaches for Climate Mitigation

approaches such as enhanced rock weathering and biomass gasification ... , and provide economic benefits through carbon credits. However ... , measurement challenges, and questions about long-term ecosystem health. These

Steve Viscelli

Faculty Fellow Steve Viscelli is an economic and political ... University of Pennsylvania, and a Robert and Penny Fox Family Pavilion Scholar. His research focuses on work, labor market economics, and economic regulation. In

The Legal Limits to State Climate Action

rules that limit methane emissions from oil and gas wells, and announced that it will lower national car and truck fuel economy standards. Simultaneously, the federal government has been working to counter state and

Greening Healthcare Systems

.  Climate change and human health are inextricably linked. The shifts due to climate change are projected to (and are already beginning to) impact nearly ... , respiratory health, mental health, physical trauma and injury, child development

Megan Ryerson

Megan S. Ryerson is the UPS Chair of Transportation and Associate Chair of City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania. She ... Design in 2018 and was in that position through 2023. She received her Ph