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Remembering Calestous Juma

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A tribute to the late professor who taught a junior seminar and mentored students in ESPP. December 18, 2017 ON THEIR WAY TO CHURCH ON SUNDAYS, the residents of Port Victoria, Kenya, would pass by young Calestous Juma’s house and drop off things that were...

ESPP Alumna Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Energy Sector List

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Jess Newman is the Director of Agronomy, Anheuser Busch InBev By Chris Helman and Aaron Tilley, Forbes.com Congratulations to the energy sector finalists for the 2018 Forbes 30 Under 30. This is the seventh installment of the project. Each year we...

Students Aiding the Environment

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Five undergraduate women, some ESPP concentrators, spent the summer researching climate change, sustainability around world By Katie Hammer, Harvard Correspondent Email Twitter Facebook Climate change knows no borders. As temperatures and seas rise...

From Sea to Rising Sea: Climate Change in America

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ESPP Board of Tutors professors discuss the economics of changing energy systems and the future of energy and climate in the U.S. Climate change will affect every American in the coming decades — the question is, to what degree? By Leah Burrows So, the...

Five-Minute Warnings

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Video project by HUCE channels wide range of climate change knowledge at Harvard, including the perspectives of many ESPP Board of Tutors members By Al Powell, Harvard Staff Writer We ignore the worst estimates of climate change — catastrophic warming...

What to Expect from Pruitt’s EPA

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Kennedy School Professor and ESPP Board of Tutors member Robert Stavins sees harsh turn for environmentalists By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff Writer The Senate’s confirmation of former Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt as administrator of the...

Focus on Food

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Twenty-two faculty, including many Board of Tutors professors, deliver lightning lectures on research, realities involving what we eat By Colin Durrant, Harvard Staff Writer “If we are so rich, why don’t we eat better food?” Asked by Harvard Business...

Managing Climate Change: Lessons from the U.S. Navy

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Board of Tutors professor Forest L. Reinhardt examine how military leaders are tackling climate change By Forest L. Reinhardt and Michael W. Toffel The United States Navy operates on the front lines of climate change. It manages tens of billions of...

Econometrics and Climate

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A profile on Burbank Professor of Political Economy James Stock Jim Stock’s nearly two decades of work on environmental issues—everything from journal articles on temperature variation to his new freshman seminar on “The U.S. Energy Revolution and its...