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Wagner Joins Nationwide Project to Boost Energy Efficiency of Buildings

September 9, 2010 ・ Chris Emery and Patti Wieser

Princeton University researchers will participate in a $122 million research project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop technologies and educational programs to make buildings more energy efficient.  Scientists from Princeton’s School of Engineering and Applied Science…

Climate Change May Mean More Mexican Immigration

July 26, 2010 ・ David Biello, Scientific American
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Climate Change, Crop Yields & Cross-Border Migration Linked

July 26, 2010 ・ Dana Ricci

Climate change is expected to cause mass human migration, including immigration across international borders, according to a new study by three Princeton University professors and researchers. The researchers — all from the University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International…

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Socolow Honored for Environmental Achievement

July 13, 2010 ・ Dana Ricci

Robert Socolow (Photo: Brian Wilson) Robert Socolow, a Princeton professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has received the Keystone Award for Leadership in the Environment, which recognizes contributions to solving society’s environmental problems. Socolow received the award at a June…

Levin and Pacala to Receive Ecological Research Awards

July 12, 2010 ・ Holly Welles

Stephen Pacala (left) and Simon Levin Two members of the Princeton University faculty have been recognized for major contributions to ecological research. Professors Simon Levin and Stephen Pacala are being honored by the Ecological Society of America, the world’s largest…

PEI/Grand Challenges Interns Embark on Summer Adventures that Span the Globe

June 29, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

It is summer in Princeton, and while the humidity and bees have arrived, nearly 100 Princeton undergraduates have left to begin summer internships through the PEI/Grand Challenges Internship Program. This exciting program provides extraordinary opportunities for undergraduates to engage in…