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Sustainability Insights

Participants at the 1947 Shelter Island Conference on Quantum Mechanics (left to right): I.I. Rabi; Linus Pauling; J. Van Vleck; W.E. Lamb; Gregory Breit; D. MacInnes; K.K. Darrow; G.E. Uhlenbeck; Julian Schwinger; Edward Teller; Bruno Rossi; Arnold Nordsieck; John von Neumann; John A. Wheeler; Hans A. Bethe; R. Serber; R.E. Marshak; Abraham Pais; J. Robert Oppenheimer; David Bohm; Richard P. Feynman; Victor F. Weisskopf; Herman Feshbach. Not pictured: H.A. Kramers.

March 15, 2024

Oppenheimer: Impartial Scientist or Advocate?

Sunlight seen through forest canopy

February 21, 2024

Love, Fear, and Anger

hand holding seedling in soil

January 25, 2024

Climate Optimist or Pessimist?

Alternating rows of tilled land

January 16, 2024

New York Outcomes Fund Surpasses 10,000 Acre Goal for Regenerative Agriculture

December 20, 2023

COP, Kissinger, and the Art of the Possible of Climate Negotiations

Cornell Atkinson - Breaking Academic Silos and Brokering University Expertise

November 21, 2023

Breaking Academic Silos and Brokering University Expertise: The Importance of Working With Partners Toward Large-scale Societal Impact

Scientist in front of Capitol Building

October 6, 2023

Just ‘follow the science’?

Fishing ship by offshore wind turbines

August 11, 2023

Policy That Drives Innovative Tech to Market Advances Net-zero Goals

Illustration of health worker holding hand up in front of infectious microbes

July 13, 2023

COVID Origin Debate Is Distracting From What Matters Most: Preventing the Next Pandemic

Computer generated heat-cold map

July 12, 2023

How Can We Realign Academic Research Priorities to Help Solve the World’s Sustainability Challenges?