Meet Dr. Kate Hadley Baker
December 31, 2009 ・ Carol PetersProfile: Fall 2009 BP Vann Visiting Fellow “I seek ways to strengthen the BP-Princeton relations, especially outside of the Carbon Mitigation Initiative, which I think is already well cared for. There are many Princeton programs that Potentially inform BP’s thinking…
Carbon Mitigation Initiative (CMI) Launches Redesigned Website
September 25, 2009 ・ Carol PetersThe Carbon Mitigation Initiative (CMI) at the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) has just launched its new website: cmi.princeton.edu. The site now provides added functionality and content. Exciting features created for the new site include a searchable index of over 700…
Has Environmental Investing Entered the Mainstream?
August 17, 2009 ・ Chris EmeryReport Maps the Future of U.S. Energy Technology
August 11, 2009 ・ Chris EmeryThe United States could meet projected growth in energy demand through 2030 with existing technologies, but the nation’s long-term energy sustainability will require an enduring commitment, by both the public and private sectors, to developing, demonstrating and deploying new technologies…
Biofuels ‘Done Right’ Can Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Provide Other Benefits
July 16, 2009 ・ Chris EmeryBiofuels derived from renewable sources can be produced in large quantities and address many problems related to fossil fuels, including greenhouse gas emissions, but only if they are made from certain sources, according to a new article by a team…
New Princeton Method May Help Allocate Carbon Emissions Responsibility Among Nations
July 6, 2009 ・ Kitta MacPhersonJust months before world leaders are scheduled to meet to devise a new international treaty on climate change, a research team led by Princeton University scientists has developed a new way of dividing responsibility for carbon emissions among countries. The…
BP and Princeton Renew Partnership to Tackle Climate Problem
October 15, 2008 ・ Kitta MacPhersonEnergy company BP has committed to a five-year renewal of a joint research partnership with Princeton University that identifies ways of tackling the world’s climate problem. It will support Princeton to at least its current level of funding for the…