Applications are now open for the 2023 Graduate Climate Conference (GCC)--the annual conference *for grad students, by grad students!* This year, GCC will be hosted by MIT on Nov 2-4 in Woods Hole, MA! 🌎 Apply here by June 7th: tinyurl.com/d35dk2wn

#AirQuality #health #EnvironmentalJustice space and some great scientists!

Save the date for the inaugural MSD workshop - October 3-5 at UC Davis! Hosted by UC Davis Climate Adaptation Research Center. Find more information here: tinyurl.com/MSD-Davis Abstract submission is open and closes June 2nd. Apply to attend here: tinyurl.com/MSD-apply

🎉Check our new NatureSustainability paper led by Xinyuan Huang !🎉 Does climate mitigation always improve air quality & health? Yes in most cases. But we need to pay more attention to land use changes. Open access: rdcu.be/dcrTW Journal link: nature.com/articles/s4189… 1/7

Also check out Noelle Eckley Selin 's wonderful summary of our paper! nature.com/articles/s4189… Thanks to IEE at Penn State PS Institute for Computational & Data Sciences U.S. National Science Foundation for the funding support over the past years. 7/7

Rebecca Saari says such events are likely to be more common as climate change intensifies and prolongs the hot, dry conditions that wildfires need to thrive. cbc.ca/news/climate/c…

It was an honor for me to speak with CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 about the health dangers of wildfire smoke and connections between this week’s dangerous air quality and the intensifying climate crisis. Action on climate change is about securing a livable future for us all.

Wildfire smoke FAQ: What’s happening with air quality right now and why? What are the risks? How do I protect myself short-term? What about long-term protection? Is this the ‘new normal?’ theconversation.com/wildfire-smoke… via The Conversation Canada

Opinion: What are the risks of poor air quality due to wildfire smoke? Is this the new normal? Op-ed from Rebecca Saari vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Work by Ushnik Mukherjee delves into diverse datasets across provincial landscapes to understand agricultural livestock operations, food waste availability, crop nutrient uptake, and road/natural gas pipeline networks in collaboration with co-Is @jmorenocruz @Bryan_A_Tolson Rebecca Saari

A Large Ensemble Global Dataset for Climate Impact Assessments - by Xiang Gao, Andrei Sokolov, and C. Adam Schlosser multisectordynamics.org/2023/07/17/a-l…

Just learned about CoBE, and I'm a fan. Work by Parichehr Salimifard Marissa (Van Ry) Rainbolt Jonathan Buonocore et al A novel method for calculating the projected health and climate co-ben... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Meet Savannah Bindas, a University of Waterloo Masters student with a passion for exploring the co-benefits of climate change mitigation strategies and air pollution control measures. She is focusing on how biogas, produced from organic waste, can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Learn more here: growkudos.com/publications/1…

with Megan Lickley @globalecochange Chris Bauch AmyLi Kathryn Conlon et al.

kitchener.citynews.ca/2024/01/21/who…

MSD relevant USGCRP NCA5 Webinar - Complex Systems and Compound Extreme Events globalchange.gov/resources/nca5…

The Solutionscapes Biogas Team is looking for a Masters or PhD student! Help us understand the health and climate benefits of renewable energy transitions powered by the land. Learn more about the opportunity here: solutionscapes.ca/opportunities

We are hosting a webinar on March 28 from 1-2 pm ET! Register in advance here: cornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Our latest newsletter is out! In this issue, we highlight University of Waterloo PhD candidate Matt Sparks and our Human System's Working Group co-chair Jim Yoon We're also pleased to announce our new AI and Equity Working Groups, and our 2024 Webinar Series! multisectordynamics.org/newsletters/