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Penn Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media
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Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media focuses on challenges and opportunities in communicating climate and environmental sustainability. Email us to connect: upenncssm@sas.upenn.edu. https://web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/
PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Joe Romm was quoted in this USA TODAY article and featured in Penn Today discussing the noise data centers create. Dr. Romm is a leading expert on climate solutions and clean energy #climate #datacenters Read here: www.usatoday.com/story/pets-a...
Brad Paisley, Sheryl Crow join fight against data center near Nashville Zoo
Nashville Zoo worries proposed next door data center could harm animals with too much light and noise.
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A new commentary from PCSSM Associate Director @heatherkostick.bsky.social on potential impact of noise pollution from data centers on zoo animals. web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/commen... #climate #datacenters #nashvillezoo #noisepollution
No One Likes Data Center Noise Pollution – The Zoo Animals Won’t Either
Recently, the Nashville Zoo has made headlines for opposing the proposed data center that would be built near animal habitats. The zoo had planned to eventually buy part of the land for a future educa...
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"Lessons learned from Ida: Philadelphia must brace for next big storm, Penn researchers say" | Nice piece from @whyy.org on our recent @upenn.edu study: whyy.org/articles/phi...
Lessons learned from Ida: Philly must brace for next big storm, Penn researchers say
During the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Schuylkill River rose to levels that hadn’t been recorded in more than 150 years.
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"2024 global temperature record is consistent with model-predicted warming" | Our new article in @pnas.org (open access): www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
2024 global temperature record is consistent with model-predicted warming | PNAS
We employ a semiempirical approach combining climate model simulations and observational temperatures to assess the likelihood of recent global tem...
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Check out our new Strategic Climate Comms Certificate thru PennLPS! This certificate is a blend of science & comms courses & culminates in a capstone taught by PCSSM Associate Director @heatherkostick.bsky.social. More info: lpsonline.sas.upenn.edu/academics/ce.... @michaelemann.bsky.social
Hey @upenn.edu undergrads: Concerned about the #climatecrisis? Want to learn more about the science, the impacts, and the solutions? Please sign up for my updated and revamped course on "Global Climate Change" this Fall:
@mannresearch.bsky.social check out the 2026 hurricane prediction from MRG & collaborators! @michaelemann.bsky.social #climate bsky.app/profile/mann...
The 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season: University of Pennsylvania Forecast is now live! 🧵 1/3 🌧️🌀 | @michaelemann.bsky.social | #hurricane2026
Honored to join a diverse group of distinguished colleagues (and @upenn.edu's founder Benjamin Franklin) in being inducted today, April 22 (Earth Day 2026!), into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences: www.amacad.org/new-members-...
Check out the latest climate communication research at Penn during our event next week!
Join us on 4/21 with @falklab.bsky.social for "Annenberg Climate Communication Flash Talks" from 230-4pm. Hear from researchers across PCSSM, @asc.upenn.edu, & @appc.upenn.edu who focus on climate change or w/ implications for our climate future. Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend...
Join us on 4/21 with @falklab.bsky.social for "Annenberg Climate Communication Flash Talks" from 230-4pm. Hear from researchers across PCSSM, @asc.upenn.edu, & @appc.upenn.edu who focus on climate change or w/ implications for our climate future. Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend...
Join us on 4/21 with @falklab.bsky.social for "Annenberg Climate Communication Flash Talks" from 230-4pm. Hear from researchers across PCSSM, @asc.upenn.edu, & @appc.upenn.edu who focus on climate change or w/ implications for our climate future. Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend...
Join Science Under Siege authors @michaelemann.bsky.social and @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social, tomorrow 4/2 from 6-730pm at the MIT Museum for a discussion moderated by Boston Globe editor Anna Kuchment. Register here: mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/aut...
Starting TODAY at 10am - we look forward to seeing you soon for PCSSM Research Day! @michaelemann.bsky.social #climate #upenn #penncssm #philly
Sign up today and join us next week on 3/31 from 10am-3pm for our second PCSSM Research Day! Hear about our highlights from the past year from @michaelemann.bsky.social , and talks from our postdocs and Senior Research Fellow. Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend...
Thank you to all of our attendees yesterday of our symposium with @pennmicro.bsky.social "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases"! We hoped you enjoyed all of our speakers and keynote discussion. Talks will be uploaded to our YouTube within 1-2 weeks. www.youtube.com/@penncssm
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Next Week! Join the Penn Center for Research on Emerging Viruses and the @penncssm.bsky.social for a joint symposium on climate and emerging diseases. Thurs 3/26 10-4pm BRB Gaulton Aud Dr Michael Mann and Dr Peter Hotez to give the keynote discussion.
Join the Penn Center for Research on Emerging Viruses & @penncssm.bsky.social on 3/26 for a joint symposium ft'ing keynote speakers @michaelemann.bsky.social (Earth & Environmental Science) & @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social (Texas Medical Center). Learn more & register➡️ tinyurl.com/5n6feh5c
Join us on 3/31 for our second PCSSM Research Day! Hear opening remarks from center director @michaelemann.bsky.social and stay to learn about the work our researchers are doing. Lunch provided for event registrants. Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #upenn #pcssm #climate
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". Assistant Professor of Architecture Dorit Aviv will be giving a talk called "Designing for Urban Heat: Toward Resilient Cooling Infrastructure". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #climate #upenn
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". Assistant Professor of Architecture Dorit Aviv will be giving a talk called "Designing for Urban Heat: Toward Resilient Cooling Infrastructure". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #climate #upenn
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". @ricardocasney.bsky.social will be giving a talk called "From Reemergence to Resilience: Optimizing Dog Rabies Elimination in a Highly Mobile World". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... @michaelemann.bsky.social
One week from today is our symposium w/PCREV, "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases: Science in a Changing Landscape"! Keynote Discussion w/ @michaelemann.bsky.social & @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social Registration closes 3/25 at 12pmET: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #upenn #climate #viruses
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". Prof Maciej Boni of Temple University will be giving a talk called "Have we been ignoring the economic forces behind infectious disease surveillance". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... @michaelemann.bsky.social
Join us on 3/31 for our second PCSSM Research Day! Hear opening remarks from center director @michaelemann.bsky.social and stay to learn about the work our researchers are doing. Click here for full schedule and registration: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #upenn #pcssm #climate
In the second episode of the new podcast series Horizons, Dean Mark Trodden and Prof. Michael Mann discuss Mann’s groundbreaking research, collaborations at Penn, and the pressing importance of science communication. https://bit.ly/40B6ryo @michaelemann.bsky.social @penncssm.bsky.social @upenn.edu
Horizons Podcast Climate Science in an Age of Uncertainty
In the second episode of the new podcast series Horizons, Dean Mark Trodden and Michael Mann, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Earth and Environmental Science, discuss Mann’s groundbreaking res...
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Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". ASC/PCSSM PostDoc Ovidia Stanoi will be giving a talk called "Social Connection & Motivation to Act Sustain Everyday Climate Change Conversations". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #climate #upenn
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". ASC/PCSSM PostDoc Ovidia Stanoi will be giving a talk called "Social Connection & Motivation to Act Sustain Everyday Climate Change Conversations". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend... #climate #upenn
Join us with PCREV on 3/26 for "Rising Temperatures and Emerging Diseases". Prof Scott Hensley of the Microbiology Dept will be giving a talk called "Unexpected emergence of H5N1 avian influenza virus in cattle". To register: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/calend...