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New Princeton Method May Help Allocate Carbon Emissions Responsibility Among Nations

July 6, 2009 ・ Kitta MacPherson

Just 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…

The Siebel Energy Grand Challenge “Ethics and Climate Change Lecture Series” Attracts Thousands on iTunes U, UChannel and YouTube

May 1, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

The 2008 – 2009 Ethics and Climate Change (ECC) Lecture Series appeared on iTunes U, UChannel, and YouTube, and over 10,000 people viewed or downloaded the lectures from these sites. Donna Liu, Director of theUChannel Project at the Woodrow Wilson…

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Sustainability Projects Funded through High Meadows Gift

April 28, 2009 ・ Ruth Stevens

The second round of initiatives seeking to improve sustainability on Princeton’s campus have been funded under the auspices of the University’s Sustainability Plan. Supported by a gift from the High Meadows Foundation, the 16 projects range from a study of…

BP and Princeton Renew Partnership to Tackle Climate Problem

October 15, 2008 ・ Kitta MacPherson

Energy 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…

Lecture Series Explores Ethics and Climate Change

September 25, 2008 ・ Eric Quinones

An interdisciplinary group of scholars will examine the ethical dimensions of the challenge presented by climate change in a fall lecture series sponsored by the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) and the University Center for Human Values. The five-part “Ethics and…