The economy as complement, not detriment, to environment
Jennifer Baka works to identify methods to foster synergies between environmental regulation and economic development while building relationships in the community. Read More
Digging into the past
Sarah Ivory and her team investigate middens in order to understand how the climate changed in the past, and how plants, animals, and even humans, responded. Read More
Scientists create road map for improving carbon estimates
Penn State researchers found that a common tool used to understand how the carbon dioxide moves between the atmosphere and ecosystems may be overconfident because of uncertainties in the release of carbon dioxide by the combustion of fossil fuels. Read More
At this time, IEE is operating remotely as we continue to serve our mission and strive to protect our staff and community during this unprecedented and challenging time. Penn State research labs, including the Energy and Environmental Sustainability Laboratories (EESL), have been asked to reduce activity by March 24.
