Students and faculty are using our campus as a test bed to generate solutions that enhance the health of people and planet.
Harvard achieves historic climate goal
Thanks to the efforts of our entire community we reduced emissions 30%, from 2006 levels, despite a 12% increase in campus square footage.
Explore what Harvard is doing:
Leading climate change researchers—including Harvard's James McCarthy—launch an interactive website to demystify climate change.
For the first time ever, all first-year students at Harvard Business School were challenged to consider some big questions around climate change.
As part of the Technology & Operations Management (TOM) class students were asked to reflect on these questions and challenges, write...
Lauren Kuntz, PhD candidate at Harvard University, gave this TEDx talk in December 2015.
Elsie Sunderland, Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and T.H. Chan School of Public Health, takes part in “Harvard Today: A Faculty Forum,” a series of TED-style talks by prominent Harvard faculty members....
Students at the Graduate School of Design imagine the Flux City as world copes with significant climate events.
Authored by Student Sustainability Associates Caroline Quazzo, MBA '17 and Stefan Corbun, MBA '17
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June 8, 2017
Storms common to the Midwest in summer create the same ozone-damaging chemical reactions found in polar regions in winter, according to a new Harvard study. And with extreme weather on the rise,... -
June 6, 2017
In addition to opposition from environmentalists, governors, and mayors, many prominent business leaders reacted with dismay to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris... -
May 30, 2017
When the Black Death swept across Europe in the 14th century, it not only killed millions, it also brought lead smelting, among many other commercial activities, to a halt. That cessation is...
