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How Heat Pumps & Geo-exchange will help Princeton University decarbonizeAs part of Princeton University’s goal to achieve climate neutrality by 2046, we are advancing our use of geo-exchange and heat pump technology. Princeton’s campus conversion will be…
From Cynthia Suter
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Grass-Roof Homes as Grassroots Hubs: Intentional Communities on the Frontlines of Sustainability Policy in the U.S. and Canada, Jasper Lydon, UG '24 (857A4A4F)Amid America’s growing social and environmental sustainability crisis, this thesis brings a new possibility to policymakers. Collective residential cooperatives, commonly called Intentional…
From Research Princeton Research Day
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Safest Speaker 3: Ted BorerTalk from Ted Borer, Director, Energy Plant, at Greening Up the Lab: Spring Festival of Safety and Sustainability held April 17, 2024. Part of the Sa[Fest] series of events hosted by the Office of…
From Jim Sturdivant
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Safest Speaker 2: John PickeringJohn Pickering, Co-Founder, Evidn; Non-Resident Fellow, Andlinger Center gives a talk at Greening Up The Lab: Spring Festival of Safety and Sustainability held April 17, 2024. Part of the Sa[Fest]…
From Jim Sturdivant
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Safest Speaker 1: Bill BroadhurstTalk from Bill Broadhurst, Director, Campus Energy, at Greening Up the Lab: Spring Festival of Safety and Sustainability held April 17, 2024. Part of the Sa[Fest] series of events hosted by the…
From Jim Sturdivant
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Kevon RhineyKevon Rhiney holds a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of the West Indies (Jamaica). He is currently an Associate Professor of Human-Environment Geography at Rutgers University – New…
From aas21 African American Studies
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Opening Plenary Session: Dealing with Debt: Reflections on the Inter-American Development Bank’s Flagship ReportDebtcon6: Opening Plenary Session SpeakersMODERATOR: Lee C. Buchheit, University of Edinburgh and Queen Mary University, London Monica de Bolle, Peterson Institute for International Economics Deborah…
From Jennifer Bolton
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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…
From Research Princeton Research Day
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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…
From Research Princeton Research Day
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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…
From Research Princeton Research Day
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