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John Briscoe Awarded Stockholm Water Prize

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Briscoe honored for “unparalleled contributions to global and local management of water that have improved the lives and livelihoods of millions of people worldwide”The Stockholm Water Prize, known informally as the “Nobel Prize of water,” has been...

Harvard Creates Global Institute

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Institute awards $3.75 million grant to project co-led by Michael McElroy that investigates climate change, energy security, and sustainable development in China The grant to atmospheric scientist Michael McElroy, the Gilbert Butler Professor of...

ESPP Secondary Field

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The secondary field in ESPP offers students in other concentrations an opportunity to complement their studies with courses that will provide an environmental science and policy perspective. Secondary Field Requirements - Five Courses Foundational...

Senior Honors Thesis Poster Presentations

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Join us as eight of our ESPP Seniors present their Honors Theses! The presentations will take place on May 1 at 1pm in the HUCE Seminar Room, 24 Oxford Street 3rd Floor. Refreshments will be provided. >> Learn More

President Bacow Reviews Harvard Climate Actions

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In a letter to the community this afternoon addressing climate change, President Lawrence S. Bacow described what “Harvard has done and will do to ensure that our community is fully engaged in the critical work ahead.” The appearance of such a letter was...

Energy & Environment Secondary Field

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The energy-environment challenge is a defining issue of our time, and one of Harvard’s greatest contributions to meeting that challenge will be the education of a new generation of leaders in science, business, law, and public service. Harvard has a...

Professor Sheila Jasanoff wins prestigious Holberg Prize

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Sheila Jasanoff, the Pforzheimer Professor of Science and Technology Studies at Harvard Kennedy School, has been awarded the 2022 Holberg Prize, among the world’s most prestigious awards for academic work in the humanities and social sciences.By Nora...

Funding Opportunities

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1. HUCE Undergraduate Summer Research Award - due March 30th 2. The John Briscoe Water Security Internship - due March 31st 3. Harvard College Research Program (HCRP) Research-Mindich Program in Engaged Scholarship Award - due April 18th 4. Harvard...

Sustainability Celebration Marks Harvard’s Accomplishments

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To commemorate the celebration, ESPP student Jack Smith '19, a skilled woodturner, crafted serving spoons and a bowl for President Faust from trees that had to be cut down around the campus Why did Harvard adopt its first science-based goal to reduce...

ESPP Alumni Career Panel

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We are pleased to announce the inaugural ESPP Alumni Career Panel with five of our concentration alumni. Following the panel discussion, we will host a reception in the Climate Change Exhibit of the Harvard University Center for the Environment, 26 Oxford...

What's Next for Climate Change Policy

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Harvard professors, including Board of Tutors members Daniel Schrag, Robert Stavins and Michael McElroy, discuss potential climate change policy measures of incoming presidential administration. By Alvin Powell, Harvard Staff Writer Regulations to fight...

Is Science Back? Harvard’s Holdren Says ‘Yes’

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Ex-Obama adviser says, unlike Trump, Biden and Harris will embrace factual analysis With the creation of a coronavirus advisory board among its first acts, the incoming Biden-Harris administration has moved quickly to reinstall science as a foundation for...