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Q&A: The Making of ‘The Great Immensity’

May 15, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

While exploring the Panama Canal in a small tourist boat, Steve Cosson and Michael Friedman were startled by a massive container ship suddenly passing by, rocking them violently in its wake. Painted on the hull in Chinese characters, its name…

Labouisse Winner to Focus on Conservation in Panama

May 12, 2010 ・ Nick DiUlio

Ruth Metzel (Photo: Joy Scharfstein) Princeton senior Ruth Metzel has been awarded the University’s Henry Richardson Labouisse ’26 Prize, which will fund her work with a nongovernmental organization to help address environmental issues in Panama. The Labouisse fellowship provides $25,000…

Taking a Close Look at the Everglades Restoration

April 1, 2010 ・ Eric Quinones

A dozen Princeton students traveled to the Florida Everglades over spring break to learn more about efforts to save the area’s endangered ecosystem. The students’ hands-on research is a key part of the freshman seminar “The Everglades Today and Tomorrow:…

U.N. Describes Risks of Inaction on Climate Change

March 2, 2010 ・ Elizabeth Rosenthal

Carbon Mitigation Initiative (CMI) Hosted 9th Annual Meeting February 9 and 10, 2010

February 11, 2010 ・ Carol Peters

Colleagues from BP, Harvard and Princeton Focused on Domestic and International Climate Policy Despite a powerful winter storm affecting much of the Northeast, the 9th CMI Annual Meeting was held at Princeton University on February 9 and 10, 2010. The…