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Location: Virtual

Our community of scholars works to coordinate, support, and amplify climate and health research.... Read more about Climate and Health Research Network

Location: Virtual

Our community of scholars works to coordinate, support, and amplify climate and health research.... Read more about Climate and Health Research Network

Location: Weld Hill Research Building, 1300 Centre St., Boston

Root-Microbe Interactions in A Changing World... Read more about 17th Annual Plant Biology Initiative Symposium

Location: Bio Labs 1080, 15 Divinity Ave, Cambridge

Root-Microbe Interactions in A Changing World... Read more about 17th Annual Plant Biology Initiative Symposium

Location: Zoom

Contributing over four percent of global emissions, methane plays a significant role in warming our planet, with the livestock sector as a major source. How can animal productivity be increased while aiming for absolute methane reduction?... Read more about Farming the Future: Livestock's Leap to Net Zero

Location: Plimpton Room, Barker Center 133, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge

“Spirits of Fordlandia: U.S. Corporate Personhood Abroad in Rubber, Oil, Fiction, and Code”... Read more about Environmental Humanities Seminar With Jason Molesky

Location: Zoom

A presentation from 2023–2024 Edward, Frances, and Shirley B. Daniels Fellow Jane P. Chang... Read more about De-poisoning Catalysts for Sustainable Chemical Processing

Location: Zoom & Knafel Center, 10 Garden St, Cambridge

Alexis Pauline Gumbs will offer an ecofeminist exploration into how the works of Black feminist poets Audre Lorde and June Jordan can speak to our current climate crisis.... Read more about Audre Lorde, June Jordan, and a Homemade Field of Love

Location: Livestream & Weld Hill Lecture Hall, Arnold Arboretum, 1300 Centre Street, Boston

Lost in the haze: Prolonged megasmoke exposure and its influence on tree carbohydrate stores with Jessica Orozco, Postdoctoral fellow, Holbrook Lab, Harvard University... Read more about Arnold Arboretum Research Talks

Location: Salata Institute Conference Room, Belfer 3.5, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

The Salata Institute for Climate & Sustainability invites you for a discussion with Jozef Síkelac, the Czech Republic's Minister of Industry and Trade, moderated by Dustin Tingley, Professor of Government in the Government Department and Deputy Vice Provost for Advances in Learning at Harvard University. Lunch will be provided.... Read more about European Energy Security in Light of the War in Ukraine

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I have an old camp in southern Vermont built by hand in 1940.  There is a walkout basement, the walkout portion of which is finished and conditioned.  The remainder is…

Location: Su Family Gallery LL2.224 Science & Engineering Complex (SEC) 150 Western Ave., Allston

The Salata Institute invites all PI applicants to the Climate Research Cluster program to make one-slide presentations of their concept notes and to network with their peers. All interested Harvard researchers, even those who did not submit a concept note, are also welcome to attend and explore potential opportunities for collaboration. 

... Read more about Salata Institute Climate Research Cluster Networking Event

What is the gold standard for safe cabinetry? It seems like there is no winning, the options are "natural" and likely to have issues or durable but full of chemicals.Here…

My house has a garrison style overhang of the 2nd floor in 4A.  I am planning to do some work where I would need to take down the plywood soffit…

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Arctic cities face uniquely challenging conditions for solid waste management, including harsh weather, geographic remoteness, limited infrastructure, and a rapidly changing climate.... Read more about Promoting Waste Management for Sustainable Arctic Cities

Location: HUCE 429, MCZ, 26 Oxford St., CambridgeThe Harvard Energy Journal Club (HEJC) is open to Harvard and MIT students and postdocs only. A technical background is not needed. The Harvard Energy Journal Club (HEJC) is open to Harvard and MIT students and postdocs only. A technical background is not needed.
Contact: elizakatespear@g.harvard.edu

Location: HUCE 440, MCZ, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge

12:00pm to 1:00pm Harvard Energy Journal Club
HUCE 440, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge
The Harvard Energy Journal Club (HEJC) is open to Harvard and MIT students and postdocs only. A technical background is not needed.
Contact: elizakatespear@g.harvard.edu

 

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This centuries-old paint is regaining popularity after being all but extinct. Zero VOCs, vapor permeability, maintainability, and longevity are among its attributes.

I started out with a dream to retire to a home where we could live inexpensively, and  generate our own energy. My dream is in serious jeopardy because I trusted…