Penn State will host the 2024 Climate Solutions Symposium on May 14 and 15 at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center.
The "Growing Impact" features a team including Cervone and Carleton that is exploring how to mitigate aviation’s climate impacts, specifically the warming effect created by contrails.
The course, "Challenges in Global Geospatial Analytics," took 20 students to Europe to learn geospatial technologies.
Penn State has established a consortium focused on meeting the mounting challenges related to climate change.
A new Penn State initiative will focus on climate change and how extreme weather events impact human health, especially in underserved populations across the globe.
Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences and the Department of Geography recently hosted a celebration to honor William Easterling’s legacy of leadership to the University. More than 100 faculty, staff, and former colleagues and students gathered on Nov. 9 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center to pay tribute to his extraordinary career and accomplishments.
As the world continues to warm, Antarctica is losing ice at an increasing pace, but the loss of sea ice may lead to more snowfall over the ice sheets, partially offsetting contributions to sea level rise, according to Penn State scientists.
A newly proposed landscape stewardship framework may lead to a more resilient and adaptable environment and improved quality of life for people.
The latest episode of "Growing Impact" discusses landscape restoration as a potential natural climate solution for Africa with researchers including Ida Djenontin.
Janet Adomako, assistant professor of geography, and environmental studies and sciences at Bucknell University, will discuss "Complex ontologies and gendered health vulnerabilities in Ghana’s small-scale gold mining industry" at the next Coffee Hour lecture.