Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
@bu-igs.bsky.social
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Advancing research for a sustainable and equitable future
https://www.bu.edu/igs/
NEW: Through a collaboration with the state, IGS researchers are helping state agencies & municipalities address climate change and advance an equitable transition to green energy. They recently launched two new public tools to support local data-driven decision-making.
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
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Boston University Researchers Team Up with Massachusetts to Launch New Clean Energy Tools
Collaboration with the state produces online data tools that aim to help cities and towns implement greener energy programs
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2026/researchers-celt-energy-transition-atlas/
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That's a wrap on the 2026 Terriers Trek Through Boston Challenge! Team "I Get Steps" collectively walked ~2,770 miles over the course of the challenge, the distance from Boston to Portland, OR. ๐๐ Had a blast with collaborators across campus. Thankful for this
@bostonu.bsky.social
community!
1 day ago
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Boston Climate Week energized our cityโand our office. We hosted two packed events on climate education and solar geoengineering, bringing together officials, scientists, activists, and leaders and sparking new connections. Thank you to all who joined us.
2 days ago
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Welcome Alexa Kwon to IGS! ๐ Our new Communications Specialist brings expertise in design and environmental/life science communication. Learn more:
spr.ly/63327B8DJiN
6 days ago
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Celebrating two years of discovery, collaboration, and smiles as Postdoc Erin Heinz prepares to transition to her next role as a sociology professor. Erin supported IGS's partnership w/ Schneider Electric, leading research on the social, political, and economic hurdles to building decarbonization.
7 days ago
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Kudos to
@davabel.bsky.social
&
@ericbot73.bsky.social
for organizing
@misibu.bsky.social
's "Stories from a Warming World." Journalists, filmmakers, activists, and scholars shared reflections on living on a changing planet. A powerful reminder of the power of storytelling, hosted at
@wbur.org
.
9 days ago
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The 2026 IGS Summer Fellows have arrived โ๏ธ Eleven
@bostonu.bsky.social
grad students from the College of Engineering, Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences,
@bucas.bsky.social
,
@buquestrom.bsky.social
, and
@busph.bsky.social
comprise the new cohort.
www.bu.edu/igs/2026/05/...
13 days ago
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In a sunny stretch of the Andes in Chile, the solar industry is booming โ and so is theft of solar panels, cables, and other equipment. What happens to these materials once they're stolen?
@sovacool.bsky.social
discusses with
@bloomberg.com
:
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Thieves Are Stealing Chileโs Solar Panels and Cashing In on the Black Market
A solar energy boom in this narrow stretch of the Andes is marred by a wave of sophisticated theft as panels and associated copper cables disappear into black markets.
http://spr.ly/63326BBvLZj
14 days ago
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Beyond being a New England staple,
#Oysters
also play a role in habitat protection and nutrient regulation. In three lab experiments,
@wallyfulweiler.bsky.social
and colleagues explore their impact on
#phytoplankton
communities. Results:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Little Evidence for bottom-up Control on Phytoplankton Community Composition by Oysters in Laboratory Experiments - Estuaries and Coasts
Filter-feeders can exert top-down and bottom-up control on phytoplankton biomass through predation and by stimulating nutrient recycling. They might also exert bottom-up control on phytoplankton commu...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12237-025-01659-1
15 days ago
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"Energy justice is about the kind of injustices of many of the interventions we want to use to fight climate change, like electric vehicles and heat pumps and solar panels,"
@sovacool.bsky.social
explains on the Signals of Change podcast.
open.spotify.com/episode/7prF...
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#148 - Dr. Benjamin Sovacool (Boston University)
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7prF6moytsuvB8nZTrBhmO?si=875d40b9ac544c8a
16 days ago
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reposted by
Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
Jonathan Buonocore
16 days ago
www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/05/is-t...
Another article reporting our results โ right now, just deploying renewable energy is more cost effective at reducing CO2 than DAC. "fix your broken faucet before you start mopping the floor"
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Is the best climate bet a cleaner grid or a cleaner sky?
In a rare head-to-head test of returns on investment, renewables bested carbon capture in almost all scenarios across the U.S. through 2050
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/05/is-the-best-climate-bet-a-cleaner-grid-or-a-cleaner-sky/
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@bostonu.bsky.social
's first-ever Geospatial Technologies Symposium: 140+ attendees, expert panels, student posters, and exhibitors all exploring the power of geographic and mapping tools. ๐บ๏ธ
21 days ago
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๐ Patricia Fabian (
patriciafabian.bsky.social
), of
busph.bsky.social
& IGS, was awarded the individual Resilient Boston Award at the Boston Climate Leader Awards, hosted by
mayorwu.boston.gov
and
boston.gov
:
www.boston.gov/news/mayor-w...
(Mayorโs Office Photo by Jeremiah Robinson)
22 days ago
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New study finds renewables are a cheaper climate solution than
#DAC
.
@jjbuonocore.bsky.social
tells
@gizmodo.com
: "We found that $100 million will reduce much more CO2 if this was invested in wind or solar, especially in coal-heavy grids in the U.S., than if it was invested in direct air capture."
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Forget Expensive Carbon CaptureโRenewables Are the Cheaper Climate Fix
When it comes to reducing atmospheric carbon, new research shows that renewable energy is a more cost-effective investment than direct air capture.
https://gizmodo.com/forget-expensive-carbon-capture-renewables-are-the-cheaper-climate-fix-2000754604
22 days ago
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A single hyperscale data center can consume as much electricity as a city, IGS Director @sovacool.bsky.social says on Morning Wave in Busan, pointing to the higher energy bills and other negative effects residents living near data centers face. Full interview:
spr.ly/63327BBdt0D
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[4/29 WED] ์ถ๊ทผ๊ธธ ์์ด๋ด์ค I Morning Wave in Busan
[4/29 Wednesday I Todayโs Highlights] *Now in Busan with ์ง์* - ์ด ๋ํต๋ น, '๋ณด์ ์ถ๋ง' ํ์ ์ฐ ์ฌํ ์๋ฆฌโฆ"ํฐ ๊ฒฐ๋จํ๋ค" - ํ์ ์ฐ ๋ฑํโฆ๋ฌ์์ค๋ฅด๋ ๋ถ์ฐ ๋ถ๊ฐ ๋ณด๊ถ์ ๊ฑฐ - ๋ถ์ฐ ์ต๊ทผ 5๋ ๊ฐ ์ ๊ท์ง 73๋งโ83๋ง๋ช โฆ์ค์ ๋ฅ ์ 2.5% - ๋ถ์ฐ์ 4โผ9์ K-ํจ์ค ์ถํด๊ทผ ์๊ฐ๋ 30% ์ถ๊ฐํ๊ธ - ๋ถ์ฐ์ ์ด๋ฆฐ์ด์ ๋ฌธ ใ๋น (Big)์์ด ๋๋๋๋ใ ๋ดํธ ๋ฐํ *Todayโs Top Stories with ์์* - ๊น๊ฑดํฌ ์ง์ญ 1๋ 8๊ฐ์โ 4๋ ...๋์ด์น ์ฃผ๊ฐ์กฐ์ยทํต์ผ๊ต ๊ธํ ์ ์ฃ - ์ค์์ด '์ฒดํฌ๋ฐฉํด' ์ค๋ ํญ์์ฌ ์ ๊ณ โฆ'๋ด๋์ ๋ด์ฌํ๋ถ 1ํธ' - ๋ฏธ๊ตญ, ํ๊ตญ '๋ง์ฌ์ฉ๋ฃ'์ ๋ ๋ถ๋งโฆ"ํ๊ตญ ๋นผ๊ณ ์ธ๊ณ ์ด๋์๋ ์์ด" - ๋์ค, 43๋ง๋ช ์ ๋ณด ์ ์ถ์ ์ง๋จ์์ก ์์ง์...๋ฒ์ฃ ๊ณตํฌ ํ์ฐ - ํธ๋ผํ, ์ฐธ๋ชจ๋ค๊ณผ '์ด๋ ์ ์' ๊ฒํ ํ์โฆํต '๋ ๋๋ผ์ธ' ์ ์ง - ํธํด ๋ง๋ ์ด๋ ์๋ผ๊ทธ์น "์ข ์ ์ธ๊ต ํด๋ฒ ์ฌ๊ฒํ " - ์ด๋ ์ค์์ํ, ํธ๋ฅด๋ฌด์ฆ ํตํ๋ฃ ์ง์์ํด ๊ณ์ข ๊ฐ์ค - ๋ฏธ๊ตญ "์ด๋์ ํธ๋ฅด๋ฌด์ฆํตํ๋ฃ ์ง๊ธ ๊ธ์งโฆ๋ฏธ๊ตญ์ธ์ด ์๋๋๋ผ๋ ์ ์ฌ๋นํ ์๋" *Work Smart, Live Smart with Jennifer* - Why Your Salary Disappears So Fast *Food for Thought with Lian & Jeff* - ์๋ฆฌ ๋๋ ์ค์ ๋น๊ทผ ๋ถ์ผ ๋ค๊ณ ์ ํ ์ดฌ์โฆ ๊ณ ๋ฌผ๊ฐ ์๋์ ๊ฒฐํผ - ์ฝ๋ก๋ N๋ถ์ 1 ๋๋ ๋ด์โฆ๊ณ ๋ฌผ๊ฐ๊ฐ ๋ณ์ ์ฒญ๋ ๋ค์ '์๋ถ ๋ชจ์' - "์นดํ์ธ ์์ธ ํ๋ฃจ๋ ํ๋ค์ด"โฆ์ฒญ์๋ 11%, ์ค๋ '์ฌ๊ฐ' *Special Interview* - The Growing Backlash Against AI Infrastructure and Data Centers in U.S. - Prof. Benjamin Sovacool, Director of the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS) & a Professor in the Department of Earth & Environment at Boston University ๐MWB ํํ์ด์ง http://spr.ly/63321BBdtL7... ๐๋ฌธ์: #9050 (100์) ๐์นด์นด์คํก ํ๋ฌ์ค์น๊ตฌ: http://spr.ly/63324BBdt06 ๐ํ๋นต : http://spr.ly/63326BBdt08 *๋ง๋๋ ์ฌ๋๋ค* PD : ์กฐ์์ง ์งํ์ : Katherine Bang ์๊ฐ : Haley Suh, Sue Kim --- ๋ถ์ฐ์์ด๋ฐฉ์ก=์ฐํฉ๋ด์ค ์ฐํฉ ์ฌ์ง ์ค Photo by Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP ์ฐํฉ ์ฌ์ง ์ ๊ณต
http://spr.ly/63327BBdt0D
23 days ago
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โBeing employed is good for your health, but environmental pollution is bad for your health, and these two things are operating at the same time in some communities,โ
@marydwillis.bsky.social
tells
@eos.org
's
@gvd.bsky.social
on shifting life expectancies as coal dwindles.
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As the Coal Industry Fades, Life Expectancies in Coal Country Shift - Eos
Coal mining brings a slew of risks to communities, but โbeing employed is good for your health.โ
https://eos.org/articles/as-the-coal-industry-fades-life-expectancies-in-coal-country-shift
24 days ago
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Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
Jonathan Buonocore
24 days ago
We have a new study out, with Yannai Kashtan at PSE Healthy Energy,
@marydwillis.bsky.social
, and a bunch of people not on here. In this paper we looked at how cost effective direct air capture is at reducing carbon in the atmosphere compared to deploying renewables
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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Direct air capture has substantial health and climate opportunity costs - Communications Sustainability
Renewable energy remains more cost effective for climate and health outcomes than direct air capture except under highly optimistic technology improvements, according to cost equivalent modeling acros...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44458-026-00068-0
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reposted by
Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability
Communications Sustainability
24 days ago
DAC has substantial health and climate opportunity costs ๐กIf we want the biggest
#climate
and
#health
impact per dollar, scaling renewable electricity remains the far more effective path. @jjbuonocore.bsky.social
@marydwillis.bsky.social
@bostonu.bsky.social
@busph.bsky.social
@bu-igs.bsky.social
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As a
#CommunityOrganizer
and an
#UrbanPlanner
, Darien Alexander Williamsโ research interests intersect in his work on
#SpatialJustice
in Florida, which recently expanded to several global locations. Full Q&A:
www.bu.edu/igs/2026/04/...
about 1 month ago
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The ENERGIZE NRT 2026 Symposium, hosted at BU, created a space for sharing cutting-edge research, strengthening academicโindustry connections, and highlighting emerging talent within the ENERGIZE program. Learn more about ENERGIZE's approach to graduate student training:
www.bu.edu/igs/research...
about 1 month ago
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Norway has historically had abundant clean energy, which has been channeled into energy-intensive data centers, many of which are now posed to power AI. In a recent seminar, Visiting Researcher Mads Dahl Gjefsen examined the socio-environmental impacts of digital transformation in Norway.
about 1 month ago
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@commscholar.bsky.social
talks to
@columjournreview.bsky.social
about how major news outlets are influenced by oil companies in their climate coverage. Her latest book, Content Confusion, goes further into the intricacies of native advertising hidden in news media.
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Coverage of the Fossil-Fuel Industry โDoesnโt Have to Be This Wayโ
Michelle Amazeen says oil and gas money is fueling conflicts of interest.
https://www.cjr.org/the-interview/michelle-amazeen-coverage-of-the-fossil-fuel-industry-doesnt-have-to-be-this-way.php
about 1 month ago
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Driving meaningful dialogue ๐
@sovacool.bsky.social
&
@patriciafabian.bsky.social
spoke at the Boston International Affairs Summit last month on
#Sustainability
in
#GlobalContexts
.
about 1 month ago
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Supported by the Sloan Foundation, IGS's
@sovacool.bsky.social
&
@drxdunlap.bsky.social
have released two studies identifying sustainability concerns and illuminating opportunities for improved transparency and justice in solar and electronic waste recycling. Links below โฌ๏ธ
about 2 months ago
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NEW STUDY: Phasing out coal can improve health by reducing exposure to pollution and dangerous working conditions. But the coal industry has also provided stable employment associated with increased average life expectancy. Results point to the need for replacement jobs for a just transition.
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How Does the Coal Industryโs Decline Affect Community Health in the US? BU Researchers Identify Three Trends for Life Expectancy in New Study. | Institute for Global Sustainability
https://www.bu.edu/igs/2026/04/08/how-does-the-coal-industrys-decline-affect-community-health-in-the-us-bu-researchers-identify-three-trends-for-life-expectancy-in-new-study/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social_organic&utm_campaign=research26
about 2 months ago
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Can we ever have enough AI? Join us for lunch next Tuesday, April 14, and hear from IGS Visiting Researcher Mads Dahl Gjefsen, an expert on governance issues and challenges around data centers in the Nordic region. Learn more & RSVP:
spr.ly/63325B6Q69W
about 2 months ago
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This year's Earth Day 365 calendar is full of immersive, unique opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to engage with our environment, right here on BU's campus! ๐ ๐ IGS is proud to support three Earth Month events. Check out the full calendar:
www.bu.edu/sustainabili...
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Earth Day 365 | Sustainability
https://www.bu.edu/sustainability/earth-day-365/
about 2 months ago
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BU's ENERGIZE equips PhD students to tackle sustainable energy through convergent graduate education. The team recently networked with peers at the 2026 NRT Annual Meeting in Colorado. Learn more about this unique program at the upcoming annual event - RSVPs now open!
spr.ly/63329B6UTYU
about 2 months ago
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RSVP now for BU African Studies Centerโs Climate Change and Tomorrowโs Africa conference on April 16th and 17th! ๐ This FREE conference will feature a panel chaired by IGS Postdoc Nellie Amosi on Climate Impacts on Human and Ecosystem Health in Africa.
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African Studies Center
Thursday April 16th & Friday April 17th, 2026 Boston University Hillel House, 213 Bay State Rd, MA 012215 Free and open to the public. Register here Location: All sessions will be held at Boston University, Hillel House, 213 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215. Please check the detailed conference program for specific room numbers.
http://spr.ly/63322B6mIEa
about 2 months ago
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๐ณ At IGS's first Convergent Conversations event, panelists from multiple disciplines came together to discuss solutions to boost investment in nature-based solutions while advancing economic development. Event recap & recording now available:
www.bu.edu/igs/2026/04/...
about 2 months ago
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Prominent newsrooms now produce sneaky native ads that look like their regular reported content. To fight back against this form of climate misinformation, Michelle Amazeen (
spr.ly/63325B6msAR
) has launched a public tip line where readers can report any native ads they encounter. โฌ๏ธ
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Previewing Native Ad Watch: Exposing Fossil-Fuel Influence
Since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28, 2026, energy access has been front-page news. As Europe and other regions scramble for oil and gas amid price spikes, fossil-fuel dependence has been made painfully visible, just as it was when Russia invaded Ukraine.
http://spr.ly/63324B6msAu
about 2 months ago
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In 2025,
#Zimbabwe
accounted for nearly 10% of global
#Lithium
production, yet less than 10% of people living near mining operations rate the socio-economic development of their areas positively. A new
@gdp-center.bsky.social
report identifies steps to realize the sectorโs developmental potential.
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Zimbabweโs Lithium Pivot: Promises and Pitfalls of Mining | Global Development Policy Center
https://www.bu.edu/gdp/2026/03/23/zimbabwes-lithium-pivot-promises-and-pitfalls-of-mining/
about 2 months ago
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On April 6, join IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool (
spr.ly/63320B6bI8y
) on Zoom for a keynote address on the social dimensions of industrial decarbonization. In this talk, learn about the Just Transition framework and pathways for equitable and accelerated low-carbon transition.
2 months ago
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Focusing on the stories of three women in the United States, Monica L. Wang's new book, The Collective Cure, demonstrates how health is "shaped by neighborhood conditions, economic opportunities, and by larger systems," she says. Read her full Q&A
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How Can We Improve Public Health in America?
La Danza Huitzilmeztli is a sacred celebration of women. For four days and nights, the Indigenous moon dance brings women together to honor each other and nature: some dance, others tend to the ceremonial fire, some care for children or the sick. Everyone has a role to play.
http://spr.ly/63324B6b0GY
2 months ago
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โThis is not the time for New York to back down,โ 65 scientists, including Benjamin Sovacool (
sovacool.bsky.social
) and Nathan Phillips, write in a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul as she strives to alter and delay the stateโs 2019 climate law. Full story in
nytimes.com
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Hochul Moves to Delay and Alter Climate Law, Citing Energy Prices
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/nyregion/hochul-new-york-climate-law-delay.html
2 months ago
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@bostonu.bsky.social
is hosting its first-ever Geospatial Data & Technologies Symposium on April 22 - and IGS is proud to be a co-sponsor! This free event is open to all BU students, faculty, and staff interested in how geospatial data and technology are used at BU. Register:
sites.bu.edu/gisday
2 months ago
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Register now for the April 9 ENERGIZE NRT Annual Symposium ๐ โก This event will bring together researchers, students, and industry partners for a full day of scientific exchange centered on this yearโs theme: DataโDriven Discovery in Sustainable Energy Materials.
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ENERGIZE NRT Annual Symposium
Get ready to be inspired and energized at the Annual ENERGIZE Symposium - a day full of innovative ideas and exciting discussions!
http://spr.ly/63326B6rsnC
2 months ago
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A plan to install 10,000 new induction stoves in New York City could bring cleaner indoor air to residents and ease stress on the electric grid.
@jjbuonocore.bsky.social
discusses with
@insideclimatenews.org
:
insideclimatenews.org/news/1603202...
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New York Cooks Up a Plan to Boost Energy Efficiency in Public Housing - Inside Climate News
The state plans to pay for induction stoves to be installed in 10,000 apartments across New York City. A Bronx walk-up provides an early look at whatโs to come.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/16032026/new-york-city-induction-stoves-energy-efficiency/
2 months ago
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"News organizations can be bought by corporations. What's happening is that the journalism industry has been weakened now,"
@commscholar.bsky.social
Michelle Amazeen says in a new podcast episode about the growing problem of native advertising. Listen below โฌ๏ธ
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2 months ago
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On March 30, @misibu.bsky.social's Media & Public Trust seminar welcomes @gwellenius.bsky.social. He will discuss the scientific knowledge gap between environmental health risks and effective #publichealth and how to communicate results to communities. Register now:
spr.ly/63324B6zgjC
2 months ago
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Join Patrick Keys for a Pardee Research Seminar on Unliteral Solar Geoengineering. His work explores how society will navigate climate and societal turbulence toward a sustainable and just future. Register now for the 3/23 event, hosted by
@bupardeeschool.bsky.social
:
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Unilateral Solar Geoengineering: A Scenario
Join us for a Pardee Research Seminar with Professor Patrick Keys (Earth and Environment, Boston University).
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unilateral-solar-geoengineering-a-scenario-tickets-1984565469743?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
3 months ago
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Apply by 3/27: The Center for Media Innovation & Social Impact (MISI) at
@comatbu.bsky.social
is seeking applications for its 2026-27 Trust and Storytelling Fellowship. For practitioners, scholars, activists, storytellers, and artists in climate change, violence intervention, migration.
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Open Call: Trust and Storytelling Fellowship (TAS)
The Center for Media Innovation & Social Impact at Boston University invites applications to its 2026-27 Trust and Storytelling Fellowship.โฆ
https://sites.bu.edu/misi/trust-and-storytelling-fellowship/
3 months ago
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@eabarnes.bsky.social
& team use AI to reconcile massive datasets, accelerating insights into how air, water, land, ice, and life interact to better predict climate and extreme weather. She says "if youโre trained as an Earth scientist, youโre already trained to think about big data."
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Can AI Help Predict the Earthโs Climate a Decade from Now?
For BUโs Elizabeth A. Barnes, integrating AI and Earth sciences is the next step toward solving some of the biggest, most complex challenges we face
http://spr.ly/63320hCYv4
3 months ago
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In a TEDAI talk,
@aysekivilcim.bsky.social
describes an idea to transform AI facilities into virtual batteries that help stabilize the grid and accelerate clean energy. She says the technology causing this crisis โ
#AI
โ might be a tool to help fix it.
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The story you're not hearing about AI data centers
The race to build smarter AI is crashing into a physical limitation: the power grid simply can't keep up with the energy demands of data centers. Computer scientist Ayศe Coskun shows how we could turn...
https://www.ted.com/talks/ay_e_coskun_the_story_you_re_not_hearing_about_ai_data_centers
3 months ago
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Pamela Templer (
bucas.bsky.social
distinguished professor & IGS core faculty) has been elected president of the Ecological Society of America for a 3-year term. ESA is the world's largest community of professional
#ecologists
. Full announcement:
esa.org/blog/2025/12...
3 months ago
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๐ฆช After a century, parts of Boston Harbor are safe for shellfish harvesting โ a win for diners, businesses, and the environment. In a new article, Wally Fulweiler discusses the decades-long cleanup in the Harbor, the role filter feeders, and PEARL, her mobile research lab.
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Some Boston Harbor Shellfish Is Now Safe to EatโWhy Is That a Big Deal?
BU marine scientist Robinson โWallyโ Fulweiler explains how shellfish help keep our seas healthy
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2026/boston-harbor-shellfish-is-now-safe-to-eat/?utm_campaign=bu_today&utm_source=email_20260220_full&utm_medium=1_featured_story&utm_content=food
3 months ago
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๐ฃ CAREER OPPORTUNITY: IGS is hiring a Communications Specialist to join our team and help us reach key audiences within and beyond BU. ๐ ๐ฅ ๐ป Apply now! โฌ๏ธ
jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/...
3 months ago
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@bostonu.bsky.social graduate students: apply through Thursday for IGS's Graduate Student Summer Fellows program. Fellowships include funding, faculty engagement, mentorship, and professional development.
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"By confronting climate change, we promote good health,"
@jonlevybu.bsky.social
& colleagues write in a new
@theconversation.com
article. Their piece is a response to the Trump admin's move to rescind the endangerment finding, which asserted that climate-warming gases also endanger health.
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Trumpโs EPA decides climate change doesnโt endanger public health โ the evidence says otherwise
Climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease, doctors and scientists explain. Erasing the federal endangerment finding increases the risk.
https://theconversation.com/trumps-epa-decides-climate-change-doesnt-endanger-public-health-the-evidence-says-otherwise-275619
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๐ Save the date: IGS's new event series Convergent Conversations kicks off March 19 at noon! Join us as we build interdisciplinary research connections across Boston University that address real-world sustainability challenges. Open to the public. Learn more & register:
www.bu.edu/igs/2026/02/...
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