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Dealing with Debt: Reflections on the Inter-American Development Bank’s Flagship Report

Debtcon6: Opening Plenary Session SpeakersMODERATOR: Lee C. Buchheit, University of Edinburgh and Queen Mary University, London Monica de Bolle, Peterson Institute for International Economics Deborah…

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On Sunken Land: The Environmental and Social Impacts of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam in Brazil, Coley Rose Martin, UG '23 (2272645)

In October of 1982, a Brazilian and Paraguayan company known as Itaipu Binacional closed the side canals of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River in Brazil, launching an ambitious…

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Geo-Exchange on Princeton's Campus: Exchanging Antiquity with Sustainability, Angelica She, UG '26, Luke Miller, UG '26, Elisabeth Ruschmann UG '26 (3993465)

Our research focuses on three major scales of analysis: global, national, and campus-based. On a macro level, it was evident that an increase of carbon emissions correlated with an increase in global…

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PLAinly Put, Gary Smith, UG '26, Grace Anne McCooey, UG '26, and Eli Soffer, UG '26 (3993890)

The US produces well over 35 million tons of plastic each year, largely in part due to the great demand for single-use plastics. Polylactic acid, or PLA, is a popular alternative to fossil-fuel-based…

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Bradford Seminar: "Projecting the Clean Tech Race: Modeling Technologies' Competition Dynamics and Implications for Policy Design"

Tobias Schmidt is Associate (tenured) Professor and head of the Energy and Technology Policy Group (EPG) at ETH Zurich. He also serves as the director of Institute of Science, Technology and Policy…

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Negative Energy and (Dis)Embodied Carbon: A Lecture by Fred A. Bernstein

Fred Bernstein entered Princeton hoping to become an architect. When he graduated from the School of Architecture in 1977, his chosen career seemed out of reach. He pursued other interests, as a…

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Meet Your Community Action Fellows 2021

Meet the five Community Action Fellows who have been building the small group experiences for Community Action! Learn more about each of the topical theme areas that first year students and transfer…

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EHL Seminar 2: Risk Management and Historical Theory

Seminar 2: Risk Management and Historical Theory Tuesday, October 13, 1:30 PM EST Speakers: John Haldon (History, Princeton) Luke Kemp (Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, U Cambridge)…

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C-PREE Bradford Seminar: "Understanding and steering socio-technical transitions towards sustainability"

Frank Geels is Professor of System Innovation and Sustainability at the University of Manchester. Geels is a world-leading scholar on sustainability transitions, and is well-known for his work on the…

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COVID-19 and Sustainable Events

Do you feel like you're getting mixed messages about how to stay safe AND be sustainable when planning your events during the pandemic? Lisa Nicolaison, Engagement and Communications Coordinator…

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Community Action 2020: Social Innovation with Reclaim Energies

Hear from Tobi Ayeni '21 and Nadia Ralston '22 as they introduce their organization Reclaim Energies and discuss their experiences and journey in seeing it to fruition.

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Pocono Environmental Education Center: Mealworm Composter

Learn about the mealworm composter, built in 2017 by Community Action students from Princeton University for the Pocono Environmental Education Center.

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Pocono Environmental Education Center: Hydroponic System

Learn about the hydroponic system at the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC), one of the first projects built by Community Action students at PEEC.

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