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Erratic, Extreme Day-to-Day Weather Puts Climate Change in New Light

November 15, 2011 ・ Morgan Kelly

The first climate study to focus on variations in daily weather conditions has found that day-to-day weather has grown increasingly erratic and extreme, with significant fluctuations in sunshine and rainfall affecting more than a third of the planet. Princeton University…

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Water is Life

January 19, 2011 ・ Carol Peters

PEI Visiting Professor George Hawkins ’83 Promotes Sustainability as Head of The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority “I’ve loved every job I’ve had, but this has been the most rewarding, exciting and fascinating work of my career— even…

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New Course for Spring 2011! ENV 302 /CEE 302/EEB 302: Advanced Analysis of Environmental Systems

December 2, 2010 ・ Tucker Willsie

Do you want to understand the effect of energy, water, and food on environmental systems throughout the world? This course is an introduction to the study of environmental systems. Students will use quantitative analysis to examine three of today’s most…

PEI Researchers Combat Climate Change through Land Rehabilitation and Carbon Sequestration in Northern Kenya

November 29, 2010 ・ www.csucrsp.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                November 29, 2010                        PRINCETON, N.J. – Researchers from Princeton University, in partnership with scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California, Davis, and University…

Princeton Continues Significant Progress Toward Sustainability Goals

November 15, 2010 ・ Ruth Stevens

For the second consecutive year since adopting a Sustainability Plan, Princeton University’s on-campus greenhouse gas emissions have decreased. Last year, emissions declined for the first time since the University’s energy-efficient cogeneration plant was installed in 1996 by a modest amount…