In 2021, Penn State's Sustainability Institute (SI) and the Pennsylvania GreenGov Council are co-hosting a monthly webinar series to educate employees in state agencies and municipal governments about how they can incorporate sustainability into their work.
Volcanic eruptions, not natural variability, were the cause of an apparent "Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation" according to a team of climate scientists who looked at a large array of climate modeling experiments.
What role does nuclear energy have in the future of electricity generation? Webinar will discuss the future of nuclear fission for the electric grid on Monday, March 8.
Satellite data can help scientists measure the depth and shape of ice shelf fractures to better predict when and where calving events will occur.
The Penn State Materials Research Institute (MRI) has announced the 2021 recipients of seed grants that will enable University faculty to establish new collaborations with partners outside their own units for exploration of transformative ideas for high-impact materials science and engineering.
Scientists are using networks of ground-based seismic and GPS monitoring stations and satellite observations to observe the Sierra Negra.
A panel of energy experts from Penn State and industry will review the causes of the Texas energy crisis and discuss lessons learned for the U.S. northeast on Monday, March 8.
Alfonso Mejia will discuss using data-driven frameworks to keep cities supplied after droughts and heat waves affect agricultural production on March 10
16 students will represent Penn State during the final round of selections for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program's 2021-22 award year, including Ruchi Patel, human dimensions of natural resources and the environment, geography.
Recent Master of Geographic Information Systems graduate Nate Geyer has always been interested in epidemiology and geography. As a research support assistant in the Department of Public Health Sciences in the College of Medicine, he was able to put those interests together by creating a new version of the LionVu cancer mapping tool.