Great to see the energy-gender-decentralization topic, and colleagues Christine Eibs Singer Katherine Lucey, featured by C3E Women in Clean Energy in this webinar!

Amazing honor for BU Institute for Global Sustainability Affiliated Faculty Dr. Lucy Hutyra. Big congrats from all of us at IGS!

📸Highlights from our favorite social event of the year, IGS's annual gathering of our sustainability research community! Such an outstanding group here at BU. A few shout-outs to our City of Boston featured speaker and caped sustainability superheroes in our 🧵

An inspirational start to our week with #BU hosting Kim Driscoll Kim Driscoll to kick off STEM Week! BU Engineering students discussed their #CampusClimateLab projects to monitor air pollution & reduce litter, joined by the climate disinformation initiative. #seeyourselfinSTEM

#ICYMI, key lessons from two IGS papers on global coal phaseouts & just transitions published in The Electricity Journal—inspired by our work with UN Development & UNECE. Coal in the 21st Century and the Critical Transition to Clean Energy 👇 Elsevier Energy bu.edu/igs/2023/10/19…

Exciting to see a familiar face is keynoting #NEURISADAY2023, IGS core faculty Sucharita Gopal of BU Earth & Environment presenting on "Geospatial Intel: Leveraging AI/Deep Learning & Spatial Analytics to Solve Societal Challenges from Conservation to Corporate Risk"→neurisa.org/event-5271814

Excited to embark on this 5-year US Department of Energy funded project! We will identify and monitor energy justice indicators on the community effects of offshore wind development in the US, partnering with community organizations in New Bedford, New London, & Brooklyn.

Fantastic research opportunity at IGS - please share with anyone looking for a postdoc. Bonus if the candidate has a background in offshore wind, energy justice, or community engagement.

It's a big week ahead with the inaugural CAFÉ Climate & Health Conference kicking off! IGS is leading community engagement for this major research initiative by Boston University School of Public Health & Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Join our global climate change and health community of practice at climatehealthcafe.org.

Environmental justice isn't just a concept, it's action. This guidance will help shape our policy decisions and create clean, healthy communities and a large, diverse workforce across Massachusetts. bit.ly/EJStrategy

Attention BU grad students! Apply now for IGS's Graduate Student Summer Fellows program. Enhance your research with a $5k stipend and mentoring. Focus areas include planetary & environmental health, climate governance, and energy systems. REGISTER for 2/29 info session 👇

Seeing climate action is believing. Exciting day for my kids and their grandparents on a tour of Boston’s largest fossil-free building and BU’s first LEED Platinum building - the Center for Computing and Data Sciences. Thanks BU Sustainability for the tour!

Leaders from a variety of backgrounds, including IGS Executive Director Rebecca Pearl-Martinez, discussed the gap between #GreenEnergy innovation and real-world implementation at a panel Tufts Energy Conference. Thank you to the panelists for an informative conversation.

Thought-provoking discussion across clean tech, equity, and Justice40. And I’m always pleased to see an all-women panel at an energy conference ;) Many thanks Tufts University for bringing us all together.

The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy invites proposals for original research that examines the challenges and implications of land-based climate change mitigation responses to promote action that is more effective and equitable.

Register for 3/27 Research on Tap: Climate Change and Infectious Diseases, hosted by Office of Research, Boston University. Hear from Rebecca Pearl-Martinez, plus affiliates Greg Wellenius, Jessica Leibler, Michael Dietze, & more. spr.ly/6014ksUMI

Wild rodents, extreme heat, and tick population forecasting: At yesterday's Research on Tap event hosted by Office of Research, Boston University, researchers from across the university shared diverse approaches to understanding #ClimateChange and #InfectiousDisease.

Meaty question of the day for #climate mitigation and adaptation: what role do we want genetic technologies to play? How do we weigh the benefits and risks? IGS's Rebecca Pearl-Martinez joined yesterday's College of Communication, Boston University & connectgenetics panel to spur conversation.🔗connectgenetics.org/news/bostonmay…

With 60+ sessions, 11+ accelerators, 3 days & 2 IGS presentations - this is 1 event you can't miss! June 3 - 5, ClimaTech is a new global conference featuring experts working at the intersection of #climate and #technology. Register now: advertisingweek.com/event/climatec…… #ClimaTech

Our 2024 fellows presented their plans today and I’m so looking forward to the results of their research summer with BU Institute for Global Sustainability. Read summaries of their research topics here: spr.ly/6013dAab7