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Earth and Environmental Systems Institute

Earth and Environmental Systems Institute

Kenyan landscape of terraces covered in plants.

Global pollen samples reveal vegetation rate of change

Seminar to discuss landscape diversity, food sovereignty in Indigenous Australia

A view of mountains seen from a lake with EarthTalks and a bubble superimposed

EarthTalks speaker looks at swapping current energy system for a low-carbon one

A view of mountains seen from a lake with EarthTalks and a bubble superimposed

EESI EarthTalks: Climate scientist Kerry Emanuel to discuss policy options

A gas measurement tower

Understanding agriculture’s impacts on 'the zone where rock meets life'

An ancient micrometeorite under a microscope

Meteorites reveal high carbon dioxide levels on early Earth

EarthTalks explores global warming, heat waves, and ways to curb CO2 emissions

Spring 2020 EarthTalks series presents science toward solutions

Storm surge batters a coastal area.

Researchers identify five factors for better coastal risk-management strategies

Andrew Shaughnessy

Geosciences doctoral student awarded 2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Shale Network workshop participants take a tour of the Eureka Resources oil and gas wastewater management facility in Williamsport.

Shale Network workshop brings together diverse stakeholders to discuss shale gas

Michael Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric science and director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State.

Michael Mann awarded the 2019 Praxis Award in Professional Ethics

Study finds global action needed to ensure acceptable climate futures

Dave Yoxtheimer

Penn State researcher named to Colombian commission on shale energy development

Stephen Mainzer meets with community members from Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania at a Coffee Hour hosted by the Hamer Center for Community Design.

Stuckeman-led team earns seed grant to develop solutions to river flooding

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