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Penn faculty gather to build collaborations on extreme heat

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Climate Week 2023 highlights the links between biodiversity and the climate crisis

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Michael Weisberg at a podium in Penn’s Perry World House.

Michael Weisberg appointed interim director of Perry World House

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The sky glows yellow and purple after a strong summer storm in Philly.

Shifting the climate narrative

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Social ecology and community work in the Galápagos

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Sea anemone larvae and a pipette.

Searching for resilience in our reefs

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Jazmin Ricks and high school students from Paul Robeson High School at Cobbs Creek.

A hub for water innovation and leadership

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An elementary school student works on a large drawing on the floor of a classroom.

A new high-touch, low-tech approach to summer learning in West Philadelphia

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A worker inside a windmill.

Green energy transition may leave some workers behind

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Two computer generated living materials.

How to design across species to increase biodiversity

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Xavier Watkins-Wright washing cucumbers and peppers.

From seed sowing to harvest

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Political Science Ph.D. candidate Mikhail Strokan stands in front of a sign with a seal that reads "Tashkent."

Resisting the resource curse

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Aerial view of forrest. A cloud-like shape with the letters 'Co2' is impressed into the trees and arrows are pointing downwards beneath it.

Closing the carbon cycle with green propane production

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A group of students from Sayre with Latifah Wright in the hallway at TILT. Images from other teens are tacked on the drywall.

Your Food Story: A Sayre High School internship collaboration

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Dipti Pitta kneeling next to a Holstein dairy cow.

Could we breed cows that emit less methane?

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Digital illustration of lithium ions passing through two-dimensional channels within a crystal structure

Leading the charge: New research paves the way for energy-efficient power storage and electronics

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Tesla charging stations lined up in a parking lot.

Five takeaways about Tesla’s push to be the EV charging standard

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