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Join us for a lunchtime research presentation by UChicago College students Mason McCormack and Lawrence Li! The students will discuss their work on PASCAL, an undergraduate-built experiment collecting particles 23 miles above Earth aboard a NASA high-altitude balloon. About the...

The Institute's student delegation to COP31 will travel to Antalya, Türkiye in November 2026!

Setting Vehicle Standards in the Administrative State.

No topic over the last several years has galvanized Americans across the political spectrum like the rise of data centers in their communities. A new AP-NORC/EPIC poll found most Americans are concerned about the impact of data centers on electricity...

Join us in hearing from UChicago alumnus Charles Murray on his career journey! About the Speaker Charles Murray is President and Co-Founder of Switched Source. Murray earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois at...

Learn more about our unique MSCEP degree in our virtual info session.

In February, the Environmental Protection Agency rescinded the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, effectively terminating the federal government’s ability to directly regulate CO2 and the other gasses that contribute to global warming. This decision was quickly challenged by states, municipalities,...

Join us for a lunchtime research presentation by Sammy Alderden! Abstract In 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) set a goal for long duration energy storage technologies to reach a levelized cost of storage (LCOS) of $0.05 per kWh by...

Selection and Scale in Carbon Offset Markets