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Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center Announces Arctic Initiative

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Led by Professors John P. Holdren and Henry Lee, the Initiative is focused on the challenges linked to rapid climate change in the Arctic Belfer Communications Office The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School...

STS Circle at Harvard

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Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School, will present "Epistemic Polarization: Who Killed the Truth and Can We Resurrect It?" Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School, will present "Epistemic Polarization: Who Killed the Truth and Can We Resurrect It?" Visit the...

Nature Meditation

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Join the Harvard Kennedy School Green Team, Harvard Office for Sustainability, and Harvard Kennedy School Campus Planning and Operations for a special 30-minute nature meditation with HKS' Tatyana Gao, a certified transformational coach and international...

Harvard Circular Economy Information Session I

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Interested in the circular economy and passionate about sustainability? Come join an interdisciplinary group of students across the Harvard Kennedy, Business, Engineering, and Design Schools in organizing a series of virtual conference sessions that...

Energy Policy Seminar

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Hélène Benveniste, Environmental Fellow at the Harvard University Center for the Environment and Harvard Kennedy School, will present "Climate Mobilities: Empirical Evidence and International Policy Responses." Hélène Benveniste, Environmental Fellow at...

Harvard Circular Economy Information Session II

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Interested in the circular economy and passionate about sustainability? Come join an interdisciplinary group of students across the Harvard Kennedy, Business, Engineering, and Design Schools in organizing a series of virtual conference sessions that...

COP28 in Review

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"COP 28 in Review: Perspectives from Harvard Student Observers." COP28 in Review: Perspectives from Harvard Student Observers is hosted by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability in collaboration with the Harvard University Center for the...

Harvard Food Systems Initiative Scraps: The Environmental & Societal Implications of Reducing Food Waste

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Harvard Kennedy School Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Afreen Siddiqi, will “set the table” for this conversation with an overview of the environmental, social and economic impacts of wasted food. The panel will also include presenters from Harvard...

Healing Turtle Island: Indigenous Leadership Through the Climate Crisis

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Join the Native and Indigenous Caucus at Harvard Kennedy School, in partnership with the Belfer Center's Arctic Initiative, for a day-long hybrid convening to highlight Indigenous leadership in addressing the climate crisis. Join the Native and Indigenous...

HKS & HBS Sustainability: Role of Business and Government

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Join the Harvard Kennedy School Business and Government Professional Interest Council and the Harvard Business School Sustainability Club for an engaging conversation with Rebecca Henderson, John and Natty McArthur University Professor, HBS, and William...

Abigail Ostriker

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Abigail (Abby) Ostriker is an economist studying how individuals, firms, and governments both influence and are affected by environmental risk. 

Abby earned her BS in Mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with minors in Economics...

Climate@HKS Virtual Open House

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Join the Belfer Center for an interactive session with HKS faculty teaching in climate, environment, energy, and sustainability in 2021-22. Students will learn about climate-relevant course offerings, events, research, and other engagement opportunities...