News & Events
NEWS AND MEDIA
Highlights
2022
2021
- Princeton voices: Speaking out on climate change, heat waves, wildfires and more (Princeton University News, August 10)
- Researchers highlight how social inequity is part of climate crisis (ABC News, July 9)
- PNAS: In This Issue (PNAS, June 15)
- Tackling 'Energy Justice' Requires Better Data. These Researchers Are On It (NPR, June 13)
- Anu Ramaswami interview: How to shape the cities of the future (NewScientist, June 9)
- Study shows how cities can consider race and income in household energy efficiency programs (Princeton Engineering, June 7)
- What is a net-zero city? (Princeton Environmental Research, June 3)
- The United States' birth rate declined again in 2020. What will it mean long term? (KPCC Southern California Public Radio, June 2)
- It's wrong to blame 'overpopulation' for climate change (Washington Post, May 25)
- What is a net-zero city? Depends on how you count urban carbon emissions (High Meadows Environmental Institute, May 13)
- Coproducing urban carbon accounting for net-zero emissions sustainable cities (Springer Nature Sustainability Community, May 13)
- A new energy-use database helps Indian cities meet their climate goals (Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, April 15)
- ‘Better food waste management will give India both nutritional and environmental security' (Times of India, April 3)
- Green spaces aren’t just for nature – they boost our mental health too (New Scientist, March 24)
- Teaching a pandemic in real time (Princeton University, March 22)
- At NJ Women in Data Science conference, Princeton prof talks about using data science to study sustainable cities (March 16)
- U.S. cities are NOT vastly undercounting emissions (ICLEI USA, Feb. 5)
- Researchers aim to build urban resilience and maximize output from wind farms (Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Jan. 4)
2020
- Neighborhood wealth dramatically impacts home greenhouse gas emissions (Scientific American, Nov. 1)
- The future of food in a changing climate (Princeton University News, Sept. 21)
- Connected virtually, working globally: PEI engaged more than 100 undergraduates in virtual environmental internships for summer 2020 (Princeton Environmental Institute, Sept. 9)
- Home gardening promotes mental health during COVID-19 (Food Tank)
- Gardening made me happier. It will work for you too (New York Times Magazine, July 15)
- Emotional well-being while home gardening similar to other popular activities, study finds (India Education Diary, July 10)
- Urban gardening promotes emotional wellbeing, new Humphrey School study says (University of Minnesota, July 8)
- This lockdown-friendly activity is equal to two popular types of exercise (Inverse, June 27)
- A systems-level approach to sustainability helps cities work better for people and the planet (Princeton Engineering News, June 18)
- Interview with Prof. Anu Ramaswami: An insight into a sustainable model in urban planning (THINK Magazine, June 2020)
- Vegetable gardening, a new hobby that makes you happy in the middle of a pandemic (Berkebun sayur, hobi baru yang bikin bahagia di tengah pandemi) (Kompas, June 11)
- Gardening can make you as happy as eating out, study says (Jardinagem pode te deixar tão feliz quanto comer fora, diz estudo) (Empresas & Negocios, June 2)
- Re-imagining India: Cities in a post-COVID world (Indian Chamber of Commerce, May 29)
- Inaugural Chadha Center conference explores urbanization and sustainability (M.S. Chadha Center for Global India, May 28)
- Gardening gives morale (Jardiner donne le moral) (Tout Lyon, May 25)
- Gardening may boost moods as much as exercise (World Health, May 22)
- Gardening could improve your well-being as much as biking, walking or eating out (Jardiner pourrait améliorer votre bien-être autant que le vélo, la marche ou une sortie au restaurant) (RTBF, May 21)
- Gardening boosts mood as much as some types of exercise, study finds (The Spokesman-Review, May 20)
- Gardening gives morale (Jardiner donne le moral) (Sud Ouest, May 20)
- Horticultural therapy to the rescue (Modern Farmer, May 19)
- Princeton study says this one activity makes you just as happy as dining out (The Ladders, May 19)
- Gardening boosts your mood as much as some types of exercise, study finds (City Farmer, May 19)
- Gardening boosts your mood as much as some types of exercise, study finds (McDowell News, May 19)
- Gardening at home could boost well-being as much as biking, walking or dining out (Inquirer.net, May 18)
- Research shows gardening boosts mood as much as exercise (Blue Zones, May 17)
- Gardening boosts your mood as much as some types of exercise, study finds (Greensboro News & Record, May 17)
- Gardening is a balm for mental health (Zahradničení je balzámem pro duševní zdraví) (Bety, May 17)
- Gardening boosts your mood as much as some types of exercise, study finds (Washington Post, May 15)
- Gardening may bring as much happiness as dining out or biking (PsychCentral, May 15)
- Gardening can make people just as happy as a fancy dinner, study finds (Philly Voice, May 14)
- Want to boost your emotional wellbeing? Take up gardening (Sunday Times Live, May 13)
- Home gardening a fountain for emotional well-being (Ceylon Daily News, May 13)
- Gardening a natural way to be happier (Giardinaggio un aiuto naturale per essere più felici) (GreenStyle, May 13)
- How gardening and plant care helps your mental health, according to experts (Bustle, May 12)
- Gardening could boost well-being just like biking, walking (Free Malaysia Today, May 12)
- Gardening could boost your happiness (All4Women, May 12)
- Princeton researchers discover that home gardening is basically the answer to society's ills (Fast Company, May 12)
- Gardening is 'good for the soul' (Daily Mail, May 12)
- Sowing seeds of happiness: Emotional well-being while gardening similar to other popular activities, study finds (Princeton Environmental Institute, May 11)
- Virus brings blue skies to big cities. Will that last? (Energy & Environment News, Apr. 30)
- Studie: Urbane Ernährungssysteme können der Umwelt helfen (Umwelt Perspektiven, Apr. 28)
- Metropolitan Council releases greenhouse gas emissions tool (Metropolitan Council, Apr. 22)
- Beyond your doorstep: What you buy and where you live shapes land-use fooprint (Princeton Environmental Institute, Mar. 23)
- Food systems are fodder for curbing cities' environmental impacts (Princeton Engineering, Mar. 13)
2019
- PEI celebrates 25 years: Princeton's hub of environmental studies surveys the global challenges ahead (Princeton Alumni Weekly, Dec. 4)
- Princeton researchers receive $2.5 million to advance the science of urban food sustainability (Princeton University, Nov. 6)
- Panelists discuss university divestment from fossil fuel industry at PEI forum (The Daily Princetonian, Nov. 4)
- At the frontline: Princeton Environmental Forum addresses climate crises (Princeton University, Oct. 30)
- Self-driving cars meet SNAP: National Academies forum examines role of tech and social innovation in the food system (The National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Aug. 14)
- Indian-American urban sustainability researcher Anu Ramaswami named inaugural director of Chadha Center at Princeton (India West, Jul. 5)
- Ramaswami, researcher of urban sustainability, appointed inaugural director of M.S. Chadha Center for Global India (Princeton University, Jun. 20)
- Study: Fossil fuels will be necessary in cold winters (Michigan Public Radio Climate Cast, May 22)
- Coping with growth: Conference presents ideas to shape future cities (Princeton University, May 9)
- Planning for the future of energy demand with renewable energy (University of Minnesota, May 8)
- University researchers help shape citywide food action plan (Minnesota Daily, Apr. 19)
2018
2017
2016
- Large-scale open burning of garbage damaging Taj: US study (Times of India, Oct. 28)
- Burning of municipal waste discolouring Taj Mahal? (The Hindu, Oct. 17)
- Burning of municipal waste in vicinity contributes to discolouring of Taj Mahal (Indian Express, Oct. 16)
- Burning of municipal waste discolouring Taj Mahal (LiveMint, Oct. 16)
- Taj Mahal study examines particulate problems in Agra (Phys.org, Oct. 10)
- Smart, healthy and sustainable cities: PEER learnings from US, China and India (ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, Oct. 2)
- Smart ideas for a smart city (Times of India, Jul. 23)
- Systems-level thinking for cities (LiveMint, Jul. 6)
- Urban planet, CE 2050 (The John Batchelor Show, Jun. 4)
- Voices and views: Building safer and more inclusive cities for women (European Commission on International Cooperation and Development, Feb. 2016)
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