The official X feed of @UChicago’s Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth.

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This holiday season, we reflect on a successful 2025 filled with important milestones—and on the vital work ahead. Thank you for your support and engagement this year! Explore our 2025 highlights: youtube.com/watch?v=OhAFpxLC…
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“The biggest cost of crude by rail isn’t explosions—it’s air pollution.” On our podcast Shocked, @AmyAHarder & @RyanMKellogg of @uchienergy and @harrispolicy explore why stopping pipelines isn’t always a clear win. climate.uchicago.edu/insight…
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Join us in Pretoria from 13th–16th July for four days of dialogue, evidence, and collaboration, bringing together the expertise, perspectives, and partnerships that drive real progress on clean air across Africa. 📌Secure your spot➡️bit.ly/46TiSck #AfricaCleanAirForum26
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New research from @UChicago's Magne Mogstad finds "green waste" in climate subsidy programs — policymakers often fund technologies that are less cost-effective at reducing emissions for political reasons. A case for market-based climate policy: bit.ly/43MAYL4
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🔋 What if we could use AI to generate new formulations for battery development? @AmanchukwuLab at @UChicago is making this dream a reality with ElectrolyteGPT This technology could help researchers find higher-performing battery technologies to meet future energy needs 🔗 ⬇️
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“The number one source of uncertainty in the future is us. Our choices are the number one source of uncertainty.” On our podcast Shocked, @AmyAHarder talks with @KHayhoe about how our choices shape climate outcomes: climate.uchicago.edu/insight…
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Can clean air and economic growth go hand in hand? @EPIC_India ED @kaushikdeb joined @incontroversia with Ms Pooja Chaudhri to discuss Surat’s Emissions Trading Scheme and how innovative policies can deliver cleaner air and sustainable growth. Watch: epic.uchicago.in/is-poor-air…
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This summer, 6 @UChicago master’s students are beginning new adventures into the research field through EPIC’s Bartlett & DRW fellowships. The full-time positions allow Fellows to gain first-hand research experience alongside faculty mentors. Learn more: epic.uchicago.edu/news/maste…
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New research from ETI scholar @AmanchukwuLab's team at @UChicagoPME takes AI beyond ingredient selection — using a newly invented language (fLine) to generate entire battery electrolyte formulations, including concentrations & mixture ratios. Learn more: bit.ly/4uJLiQ2
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Four @uchicagocollege students won the 2026 @uchicago Climate Case Competition this May. Team “Tree Huggers” impressed a judging panel of industry professionals from @worldresources and earned the top prize of $2,500. Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/events/…
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🌱 Congratulations to Gabriel Presler on being named executive director of the MSCEP program! Presler brings deep experience in sustainability and climate-related risk and governance as the program prepares to welcome its inaugural cohort. har.rs/3RO4u09
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At UChicago PME, Yousuf Mitchell is exploring how materials engineered at the molecular level can advance renewable energy and carbon capture. 🌎 🔗 Read more: ms.spr.ly/6018vkT8w
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New book chapter on international trade & #ClimateChange by @Farid__Farrokhi, Samuel Kortum & Ishan Nath examines how trade policy can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, help countries adapt & shape the diffusion of green technologies. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3PEDRKD
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I am elated to welcome Gabriel Presler to our team that is leading the Master of Science in Climate and Energy Policy (MSCEP) program here at the University of Chicago. I can't wait to start working with her, and to jointly welcome our inaugural cohort in July!
In partnership with @HarrisPolicy, we are thrilled to announce that Gabriel Presler will join @UChicago as the inaugural Executive Director of our Master of Science in Climate and Energy Policy (MSCEP) program. 🎊 Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/news/ma…
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In partnership with @HarrisPolicy, we are thrilled to announce that Gabriel Presler will join @UChicago as the inaugural Executive Director of our Master of Science in Climate and Energy Policy (MSCEP) program. 🎊 Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/news/ma…
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It’s the last day of our Climate and Sustainable Growth major series! Hear from Professor Conor Carney on his Impacts and Adaptations class and reflections from @uchicagoollege 2nd year Genevieve Paul. Ready to declare as a major? Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/major-i…
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Get an inside look at the @uchicagocollege Climate & Sustainable Growth major on the fourth day of our Week in the Life series! Attend a student research presentation, a climate course, & a club meeting. First years can now declare this major. Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/major-i…
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From volunteering at a local school to experimenting with engines, follow along on another day in the life as a Climate and Sustainable Growth major at @uchicagocollege! First-year students can now declare this major. Learn more: climate.uchicago.edu/major-i…
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Nigeria's Chibueze Amanchukwu Developing Next-Generation Batteries In The US - Nigerian scientist Chibueze Amanchukwu, an assistant professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, ... - youtube.com/watch?v=QprUMLtF…
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A study by @HarrisPolicy’s @Eyal_Frank and @amirjina of one of the world’s longest-running disaster warning systems—desert locust monitoring—finds surveillance limits damages and generates returns of up to 680 times the investment. Read: bit.ly/4fnfV8R
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