Penn Climate

Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action
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[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

For nearly a decade, @Penn professor Leigh Stearns used laser scanning to study Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. New findings show that even after massive calving events, the glacier’s flow speed barely changes—reshaping how we think about sea-level rise.
https://t.co/Po5f3351vI

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Penn grad students interested in #CommunityEngagedScholarship?
Apply for the Provost’s Graduate Academic Engagement Fellowship (PGAEF) with @nettercenter.

🗓️ Deadline: Feb 23, 2026
🔗 Apply: https://t.co/a9JYp8GKtI

ℹ️ Info session: https://t.co/nRcKNGD8fh

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Real vs. fake?
@pennengineering professor Lorena Grundy says people looking to make a sustainable decision should consider how many years they would use an artificial tree, how they plan to dispose of a real tree, and how the tree was transported. https://t.co/F8EYrilfmf

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Save the date for Energy Week at Penn 2026: February 23 – 27. Join us for a week of energy programming across Penn’s campus. Explore energy challenges, solutions, and research through seminars, panels, workshops, and more. Now accepting event submissions! https://t.co/EAx1nRKRDt

[Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative @UPennEnvir]

Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative has exciting news to share! EII has merged with Penn Climate, so from now on, please visit @upennclimate on X to see news from the Office of the Vice Provost for Climate Science, Policy, and Action.

https://t.co/knsZxCGcGW

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

🌍 Penn Climate Seminar — One Week Away!

We are one week out from our next Penn Climate Seminar with Professor R. Jisung Park, who will discuss how heat affects learning and labor, and what it means for a warming world.

Register: https://t.co/YXrDd0juRq

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Penn joined 🌍 #NYClimateWeek!

On Sept 22, Professor Michael Mann spoke aboard the Green Pioneer (the world’s first ammonia-powered vessel) for Reality Check: Moving From Crisis to Hope, and later introduced Joseph Romm at the Penn Club of NY for a talk on climate solutions.

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Penn Climate Seminar: Professor R. Jisung Park

"Adapting to a Warmer World: The Effects of Heat on Learning and Labor"

Wed, Oct 15 | 1:30 PM
Steinberg-Dietrich Hall, Room 350

Sign up here and read full event detail: https://t.co/YXrDd0juRq

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Thanks to Professor Ali Zaidi for an insightful seminar on how AI is shaping our environment, its impacts, and how to foster trust in these technologies. 🌍 See you next month for our Seminar Series with Professor Jisung Park!
#pennclimate #artificialintelligence #climatechange

[Prof Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann]

"A Conversation with Bill Nye the Science Guy" | I'll be talking with my friend @BillNye about where we stand today in the battle to address the climate crisis in a special #PennClimateWeek keynote event, Friday Oct 17 at @Penn: https://t.co/cfkEK92t8D
@upennclimate .bsky.social

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

PennClimate, the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media (PCSSM), and Perry World House will be hosting a number of events throughout New York City Climate Week! 📩 Sign up for our newsletter to get event details, registration, and more — link in bio!

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Welcome Professor Ali Zaidi to Penn! Former White House National Climate Advisor & architect of landmark U.S. climate laws, he is now Professor of Practice — and our first Seminar speaker on 9/3! #pennclimate

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Join us for the Climate Week at Penn keynote event on 10/17 at 12pm for "A Conversation with @BillNye The Science Guy"! Registration and more information here: https://t.co/loVKYq5xnM
#PennClimate #ClimateWeekatPenn @MichaelEMann @UPennEnvir

[Prof Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann]

Check out the first joint @upennclimate /@upennenvir newsletter:
https://t.co/pIkPMxYm6p

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Greetings from #PennClimate! With Dr. Michael Mann at the helm, we are launching new events, grants, & communications to amplify the array of climate work across Penn. The message is simple: we must act now, and we can act now. Follow us to stay engaged. #UPenn

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Join PennClimate for the inaugural fall session of the Penn Climate seminar series. We have a great line up! Learn more and register here: https://t.co/lKKqpchouA
@MichaelEMann @Penn

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Join us on 9/3 for the inaugural seminar in the Penn Climate Seminar Series with Ali Zaidi who will be discussing the ways that artificial intelligence is changing investment decisions in the areas of energy, sustainability, and resilience.
Register here:
https://t.co/nUwbMpttQS

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

Check out this new article from the @dailypenn on our new Executive Director Dr. Stephen Decina:

@MichaelEMann
https://t.co/zqB2YFV1ye

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

"Executive Assistant to the Vice Provost" | In the Philly area, and interested in working with
@MichaelEMann and his team to advance @Penn's climate & sustainability mission? Please consider applying: https://t.co/g975iqwKe7

[Penn Climate @upennclimate]

We are excited to welcome Dr. Stephen Decina as our inaugural Executive Director. Dr. Decina has over 15 years of experience in academia and government in science and policy. Check out this article about Dr. Decina at #PennToday: https://t.co/UD8CIycBTm