Arnold Arboretum Ecological Exploration

Sat, 2025-02-08 10:00
Location: Gutman Library; Arnold Arboretum, Boston, MA.

Join the Harvard Office for Sustainability for an engaging half-day exploration at Arnold Arboretum! This event features a workshop on ecology, an interactive scavenger hunt, and a reflective discussion on the connection between humans and nature. Learn about biodiversity, conservation, and how to foster a deeper relationship with the natural world. Lunch and round-trip transportation will be provided. RSVP is required!... Read more about Arnold Arboretum Ecological Exploration

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Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program Conference

Fri, 2025-02-07 07:45
Location: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 34 Kirkland St, Cambridge

The Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program at the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University, invites you to join us in Cambridge or online for the 2025 Conference, Landscapes of War, Landscapes of Victory: Ukraine’s Changing Environment, February 7-8, 2025.... Read more about Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program Conference

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MHC Environmental Humanities Seminar with Aviroop Sengupta

Thu, 2025-02-06 13:00
Location: Plimpton Room (Barker Center 133)

“A Method, Not a Force”: Evolution, Environment, and Indigeneity at the Zoological Survey of India, 1916-1935 with Aviroop Sengupta, 2024-25 MHC Postdoctoral Fellow... Read more about MHC Environmental Humanities Seminar with Aviroop Sengupta

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Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series: Careers in Climate and Sustainability Consulting

Wed, 2025-02-05 16:00
Location: Harvard Business School Aldrich Hall Classroom 108 - 35 Harvard Way, BostonJoin the Salata Institute and Harvard Business School’s Business and the Environment Initiative on Feb 5th, to hear from Seth Reynolds, MPA '01, EY Americas SaT Sustainability Leader and EY Parthenon Education Practice Leader, Oliver Badenhorst, MBA '20, Principal, Boston Consulting Group, and Naomi Davy, AB '20, Associate, Coho Climate Advisors reflect on their career, education, and current work in climate and sustainability consulting.... Read more about Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series: Careers in Climate and Sustainability Consulting
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Salata Institute Spring 2025 Open House

Wed, 2025-02-05 15:00
Location: Bell Hall B-500, HKS, 79 JFK St, Cambridge

Join Salata Institute staff, Salata Student Ambassadors, and other climate-minded students from across Harvard's schools at the Institute's Spring 2025 Open House!
Learn about our student funding programs, professional development opportunities, and network with other students who are passionate about climate and sustainability.... Read more about Salata Institute Spring 2025 Open House

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Climate, Fossil Fuel Pollution and Respiratory Health: From Epidemiology to Intervention

Wed, 2025-02-05 11:00
Location: Kresge Building, Room 502, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston

Abstract: Dr. Mary Rice will discuss research on climate stressors including combustion pollution, weather extremes and aeroallergens on the respiratory health of children and adults in Project Viva, the Framingham Heart Study, the ALA Lung Health Cohort and clinical studies of patients with chronic lung disease in Boston. She will introduce her vision for the Center for Climate, Health and the Global Environment (C-CHANGE) and discuss opportunities for faculty and student engagement and collaboration.... Read more about Climate, Fossil Fuel Pollution and Respiratory Health: From Epidemiology to Intervention

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Responding to Climate Change – Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Well-Being

Wed, 2025-02-05 11:00
Location: FXB G12, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston

On Wednesday, February 5th, from 1-1:50 PM in FXB G12 or online, please join the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness for the third installment in our Environments for Health and Happiness Seminar Series, featuring Dr. Gaurab Basu. In this event, titled “Responding to Climate Change – Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Well-Being“, Dr. Basu will explore the mechanisms by which climate change impacts the mental health and well-being of our communities, and challenge the audience to explore the ways in which climate solutions can enable the deeper work of creating well-being.... Read more about Responding to Climate Change – Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health and Well-Being

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Salata Scholars Seminar Series

Tue, 2025-02-04 16:00
Location: HUCE 429, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. In Spring 2025, we will meet monthly at the Harvard University Center for the Environment located at 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge. In each session, we will have a few brief talks from different disciplines and perspectives followed by a vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series

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Book Talk: Climate Justice and the University

Tue, 2025-02-04 14:30
Location: Stata Center 141, MIT, 32 Vassar St, Cambridge

Amid the worsening climate crisis and intensifying inequities, higher education can play a powerful role in addressing the intersecting crises facing humanity. Institutions of higher education hold untapped potential to advance social justice and reduce climate injustices. However, universities are not yet structured to accelerate social change for the public good.... Read more about Book Talk: Climate Justice and the University

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Harvard Voices on Climate Change: An Ecosystem for Sustainable Computing

Thu, 2025-01-30 14:30
Location: Zoom

As the demand for computational power grows, so does its environmental footprint. Professors Brooks and Hills will explore how advancements in computing can contribute to a more sustainable future. Join us to hear about emerging technologies, energy-efficient designs, and the role of interdisciplinary innovation in addressing climate challenges.... Read more about Harvard Voices on Climate Change: An Ecosystem for Sustainable Computing

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OEB Seminar Series: Benton Taylor

Thu, 2025-01-30 13:30
Location: Virtual and Northwest Building B103, 52 Oxford Street

Root-microbe interactions and the future of terrestrial carbon capture... Read more about OEB Seminar Series: Benton Taylor

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The Role of Long-Duration Storage in Decarbonizing China’s Power Sector

Thu, 2025-01-30 13:30
Location: Pierce Hall, Room 301, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge

The increasing integration of renewable energy sources introduces significant long-term uncertainty to power systems, creating challenges for maintaining energy balance over extended periods. Traditionally, coal-fired generation has provided the flexibility needed to address these imbalances.However, as coal-fired generation is phased out, long-duration storage emerges as a promising solution to mitigate the risks of long-term imbalances in renewable-dominated power systems.... Read more about The Role of Long-Duration Storage in Decarbonizing China’s Power Sector

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Introduction to Professor Wolfram Schlenker and Presentation of His Climate Related Work in Agriculture

Thu, 2025-01-30 10:00
Location: Zoom

Join the Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment and the Harvard Alumni for Agriculture and Food shared interest groups to meet the newly appointed Ray A. Goldberg Professor of the Global Food System at the Harvard Kennedy School, Professor Wolfram Schlenker.... Read more about Introduction to Professor Wolfram Schlenker and Presentation of His Climate Related Work in Agriculture

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Disentangling Climate and Development Finance

Thu, 2025-01-30 08:00
Location: Virtual

Join the Belfer Center's Environment and Natural Resources Program for an upcoming webinar, where we will present and seek input on our research that examines the intersection of climate and development finance.... Read more about Disentangling Climate and Development Finance

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