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Penn Climate @upennclimate
Joined April 2025
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For nearly a decade, @Penn professor Leigh Stearns used laser scanning to study Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. New findings show that even after massive calving events, the glacier’s flow speed barely changes—reshaping how we think about sea-level rise. bit.ly/47WIqGh
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Penn grad students interested in #CommunityEngagedScholarship? Apply for the Provost’s Graduate Academic Engagement Fellowship (PGAEF) with @nettercenter. 🗓️ Deadline: Feb 23, 2026 🔗 Apply: bit.ly/3L0QFIW ℹ️ Info session: bit.ly/4sebtxf
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Real vs. fake? @pennengineering professor Lorena Grundy says people looking to make a sustainable decision should consider how many years they would use an artificial tree, how they plan to dispose of a real tree, and how the tree was transported. bit.ly/3KGheTH

Weighing sustainability of real vs. fake Christmas trees | Penn Today

Engineering professor Lorena Grundy says people looking to make a sustainable decision should consider how many years they would use an artificial tree, how they plan to dispose of a real tree, and...

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Save the date for Energy Week at Penn 2026: February 23 – 27. Join us for a week of energy programming across Penn’s campus. Explore energy challenges, solutions, and research through seminars, panels, workshops, and more. Now accepting event submissions! bit.ly/4pEhXDL
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Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative@UPennEnvir
9 Dec 2025
Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative has exciting news to share! EII has merged with Penn Climate, so from now on, please visit @upennclimate on X to see news from the Office of the Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action. x.com/upennclimate
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🌍 Penn Climate Seminar — One Week Away! We are one week out from our next Penn Climate Seminar with Professor R. Jisung Park, who will discuss how heat affects learning and labor, and what it means for a warming world. Register: eventbrite.com/e/pennclimate…
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Penn joined 🌍 #NYClimateWeek! On Sept 22, Professor Michael Mann spoke aboard the Green Pioneer (the world’s first ammonia-powered vessel) for Reality Check: Moving From Crisis to Hope, and later introduced Joseph Romm at the Penn Club of NY for a talk on climate solutions.
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Penn Climate Seminar: Professor R. Jisung Park "Adapting to a Warmer World: The Effects of Heat on Learning and Labor" Wed, Oct 15 | 1:30 PM Steinberg-Dietrich Hall, Room 350 Sign up here and read full event detail: eventbrite.com/e/pennclimate…
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Thanks to Professor Ali Zaidi for an insightful seminar on how AI is shaping our environment, its impacts, and how to foster trust in these technologies. 🌍 See you next month for our Seminar Series with Professor Jisung Park! #pennclimate #artificialintelligence #climatechange
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"A Conversation with Bill Nye the Science Guy" | I'll be talking with my friend @BillNye about where we stand today in the battle to address the climate crisis in a special #PennClimateWeek keynote event, Friday Oct 17 at @Penn: eventbrite.com/e/a-conversat… @upennclimate .bsky.social

A Conversation with Bill Nye the Science Guy

Join us for this Climate Week at Penn keynote event!

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PennClimate, the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media (PCSSM), and Perry World House will be hosting a number of events throughout New York City Climate Week! 📩 Sign up for our newsletter to get event details, registration, and more — link in bio!
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Welcome Professor Ali Zaidi to Penn! Former White House National Climate Advisor & architect of landmark U.S. climate laws, he is now Professor of Practice — and our first Seminar speaker on 9/3! #pennclimate
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Join us for the Climate Week at Penn keynote event on 10/17 at 12pm for "A Conversation with @BillNye The Science Guy"! Registration and more information here: eventbrite.com/e/a-conversat… #PennClimate #ClimateWeekatPenn @MichaelEMann @UPennEnvir
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Check out the first joint @upennclimate /@upennenvir newsletter: mailchi.mp/upenn/penn-climat…
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Greetings from #PennClimate! With Dr. Michael Mann at the helm, we are launching new events, grants, & communications to amplify the array of climate work across Penn. The message is simple: we must act now, and we can act now. Follow us to stay engaged. #UPenn
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Join PennClimate for the inaugural fall session of the Penn Climate seminar series. We have a great line up! Learn more and register here: provost.upenn.edu/who-we-are… @MichaelEMann @Penn
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Join us on 9/3 for the inaugural seminar in the Penn Climate Seminar Series with Ali Zaidi who will be discussing the ways that artificial intelligence is changing investment decisions in the areas of energy, sustainability, and resilience. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/penn-climat…
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Check out this new article from the @dailypenn on our new Executive Director Dr. Stephen Decina: @MichaelEMann thedp.com/article/2025/07/pe…

Penn appoints Stephen Decina as inaugural executive director of climate science, policy, and action

His appointment marks an expansion of Penn’s climate initiatives through the Office of the Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action.

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"Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost" | In the Philly area, and interested in working with @MichaelEMann and his team to advance @Penn's climate & sustainability mission? Please consider applying: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recrui…
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We are excited to welcome Dr. Stephen Decina as our inaugural Executive Director. Dr. Decina has over 15 years of experience in academia and government in science and policy. Check out this article about Dr. Decina at #PennToday: penntoday.upenn.edu/news/ste…

Stephen Decina appointed inaugural executive director of Climate Science Policy and Action | Penn...

The Office of the Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action reflects Penn’s already considerable presence across energy, sustainability, and climate science.

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