Book Talk | North: The Future of Post-Climate America
Climate change is already fundamentally reshaping where and how we live.
Climate change is already fundamentally reshaping where and how we live.
The Wharton-Weitzman Future of Cities Conference is an annual multidisciplinary, student-led, faculty-advised event hosted at the University of Pennsylvania.Founded in 2020, the conference aims to bring together urban innovators and experts from the public and private sectors to challenge and deepen the discourse around the trends, technologies, and policies transforming the future of our cities.
Stop by Houston Hall (West Lobby) between 10:00am -- 2:00pm to learn about energy-related student clubs, research, degree programs and more.
A panel focusing on materials and processes for energy storage, conversion and fuel production.
Join us for a screening of King Coal (2023), a documentary by director Elaine McMillion Sheldon that explores the deep cultural roots of coal in Appalachia, tracing its enduring legacy even as its economic power diminishes.
Join this panel discussion of insurance sector leaders driving strategies for risk transfer to support greater investments in clean technology and clean energy.
Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Professor Ali Zaidi, former White House National Climate Advisor to President Biden and current Professor of Practice in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at Penn.
Today social, political, and scientific debate are intertwined with the questions of how to build a better and more sustainable future, but humans have been negotiating these issues for millennia.