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Postdoctoral Research Opportunity

We're looking for a postdoctoral associate to pursue research related to urban energy systems modeling, with potential for modeling systems in the US and India. This is a one-year position with possible renewable depending on performance and funding.   This position is expected to begin September 2020. This position…

PEI Faculty Seminar

On Tues. Sept. 15 at 12:30 pm eastern, Meera Subramanian, the 2019-2020 Currie C. and Thomas A. Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and the Humanities in the…

Mellon Forum on the Urban Environment

Mark your calendars! The Fall 2020 Princeton-Mellon Research Forum on the Urban Environment will feature a series of interactive sessions on the post-pandemic city.

Registration links will be available on the…

Gardening research in the news

Gardening research in the news

If a home gardening project has ever lifted your mood, research shows you’re not alone. A recent study by the Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Systems Lab and the University of Minnesota found that the level of happiness reported while gardening was similar to what people…

Video featured in NSF Media Gallery

How can transformations in cities help achieve the world's sustainable development goals? Professor Anu Ramaswami explains in this Princeton Environmental Institute video, which has been featured in the
Shrink Your Footprint: On Your Plate

Personal food choices contribute to our carbon footprint and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions globally. Prof. Ramaswami spoke at a webinar with Sustainable Princeton about how to change your diet to combat…

Q&A With Anu Ramaswami: A Systems-Level Approach to Sustainability

For Anu Ramaswami, an environmental engineer with a longstanding interest in social science and policy, advancing sustainability and improving human wellbeing go hand in…

Princeton-led research network collaborates with metropolitan governments on developing climate action tools incorporating emerging technologies

Princeton University researchers are leading a team of academics and practitioners to develop a new tool to help communities across an entire metropolitan region take climate action, incorporating future technologies including autonomous vehicles, dynamic ride-sharing and low-carbon energy pathways. Growing out of the NSF-supported…

Upcoming Webinar: Shrink Your Footprint

Our food choices contribute to our carbon footprint and have an impact on greenhouse gas emissions globally. Join Sustainable Princeton for a free webinar on June 3 at 7:00 pm EDT to learn…