The New Climate Advocates
From mayors and MBAs to lawyers and landscape architects, the face of climate change activism is changing. At Penn, a mix of pragmatic thinking and visionary ambition has sparked a sense that what is urgent might also be achievable.
Emergency Measures
1.5 Minute Lecture series highlights climate emergency.
Good By Design
Despite all evidence to the contrary, “the world is getting better,” argues physician and sociologist Nicholas Christakis. It’s in our genes.
Amazing Scientific Finding! (Wanna Bet?)
Taking bets on research replicability pays off.
Legal Aid for Climatologists
Lauren Kurtz L’10 G’12 defends climate science and climate scientists.
Sea Lion Diplomacy
High schoolers mediate human-sea lion coexistence.
Unconditional Pavlov
Daniel Todes spent 25 years researching and writing his epochal biography of Ivan Pavlov. The result is a science historian’s answer to Tolstoy, Turgenev, and Dr. Zhivago.
Science! Science! Sis Boom Bah!
Darlene Cavalier CGS’05 is a cheerleader for science.