Past Events

David Weisbach, the director of the Chicago Curriculum on Climate and Sustainable Growth, and Institute Executive Director Sam Ori gave an overview of the Climate and Sustainable Growth degree program. To receive information about future information sessions, sign up for...

AI for Climate Speaker Series

Causal Claims in Empirical Studies of Adaptation and Resilience

Twenty-three University of Chicago College students who formed six case teams recently competed in the final round of the 2025 Climate Case Competition for the chance to win up to $2,500 in cash prizes.

Video High energy long life rechargeable battery is considered as the key enabling technology for deep de-carbonization. Energy storage in the electrochemical form is attractive because of its high efficiency and fast response time. Besides the technological importance, electrochemical devices...

Cutting Costs or Cutting Corners: Ownership across the Life Cycle of Oil and Gas Wells

AI for Climate Speaker Series

The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth is excited to lead a delegation of UChicago undergraduate and graduate students to attend the international climate change conference convened annually by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework...

Join us in hearing from Peter Sullivan, VP of Project Development at Longroad Energy, on his career journey. Sullivan leads utility-scale wind, solar, and storage project development for Longroad Energy in the western US. Since 2008, Pete has developed and...