Environmental Fellow: 2024-2026
PhD, Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley

Nathaniel Tarshish is a climate scientist with broad interests across geophysical fluid dynamics and the carbon cycle.

 

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Environmental Fellow: 2024-2026
PhD, History, University of British Columbia

Aaron Molnar mobilizes paleoclimatology and archaeology with documentary sources to understand how the premodern state over time adapted to climate...

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Environmental Fellow: 2024-2026
PhD, Computational Materials Science, University College London & Imperial College London

Seán Kavanagh uses quantum mechanical simulations to identify bottlenecks in the performance of renewable energy materials .

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Environmental Fellow: 2024-2026
PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Matthew Goss researches how the oxidation of organic molecules in the atmosphere affects the formation of fine aerosol particles, which play an...

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Location: Virtual & Kresge G2, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston

This will be an informal, dynamic conversation with Dr. Walter Willett about sustainable food systems, the planetary health diet, and how to effectively create change for public health.... Read more about A Fireside Chat with Dr. Walter Willett: Sustainable Food and Creating Effective Change

Location: Room 414AB, HKS, 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge

"Climate Populism: The anti-elite backlash against the green transition" with Robert Z. Lawrence, Dustin Tingley, and Elaine Buckberg.

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Location: 677 Huntington Avenue Suite 329, Boston, MA

"When youth sue to protect the planet and their health: Inside a bold legal strategy to fight climate change" with Kari Nadeau, Julia Olson, and Alicia Ely Yamin.

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Location: Zoom & Kresge Building, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston

Last summer, 16 young plaintiffs won a pioneering lawsuit against the state of Montana. Their claim: By failing to consider the climate impact of fossil fuel projects, the state had violated children’s rights to a clean and healthful environment.... Read more about When Youth Sue to Protect the Planet and their Health: Inside a Bold Legal Strategy to Fight Climate Change

Location: Austin 111, HLS, 1585 Mass. Ave, Cambridge

"The Role of Courts in Advancing the Right to a Healthy Environment" with Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena, Antonio Herman Benjamin, and Ricardo Lorenzetti.

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Location: HUCE 440, 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: HKS, 79 JFK St, Cambridge

The Climate Leadership Conference 2024, presented by the students at Harvard University, unites leaders, scholars, and innovators worldwide to address climate challenges.... Read more about Climate Leadership Conference 2024

Location: Zoom & Austin 111, HLS, 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

There has been a significant rise in climate change litigation over the last decade. The recent advisory opinion proceedings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), as well as the request for an advisory opinion before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights are judicial proceedings with potentially far-reaching implications towards the obligations of states in connection with climate change.... Read more about African Perspectives on International Climate Change Law Symposium

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

Clara Wilch is an interdisciplinary environmental studies scholar who researches performance-based negotiations of climate change with an interest in infrastructural and affective forms of climate mitigation and adaptation... Read more about Environmental Humanities Seminar With Clara Wilch

Location: Room 1302, Building 1, HSPH, 665 Huntington Ave, Boston"Building Resilience to Extreme Heat: Strategies for Adapting to a Warming World" with Gregory A. Wellenius, ScD, Director of the Center for Climate and Health Professor of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health... Read more about Department of Environmental Health Seminar

Location: HUCE Seminar Room 429, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge

Join us for a lunchtime seminar featuring Benjamin Sovacool, Director, Institute for Global Sustainability & Professor, Earth & Environment, Boston University.... Read more about The Sociotechnical Dynamics of Negative Emissions, Carbon Removal, and Solar Geoengineering

Location: Zoom & Wexner 434ab, 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge

The United States is in the midst of a massive drive to reach 100 percent clean electricity by 2050, led by the enormous promise of wind and solar power.... Read more about Building an Electrical Grid for the Future

Location: Room 414AB, HKS, 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge

"A Talk with Renowned Scientist Michael Mann".

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Location: Barker Center 133, Mahindra Humanities Center, 12 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA

"Juvenilia of the Climate Movement" with Sarah Dimick.

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Location: Austin Hall; 100 Classroom - North, HLS, 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge

The Harvard Human Rights Journal is thrilled you can join us for the Symposium on the Environment and Human Rights on March 28th, 2024 at Harvard Law School!... Read more about Symposium on the Environment and Human Rights

Location: Austin 100, HLS, 1585 Mass. Ave, Cambridge

"Spring 2024: Symposium on the Environment and Human Rights".

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