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Shocked EP12: Unintended Consequences

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CSEi Op-Ed & Analysis

Why the For-Profit Race into Solar Geoengineering is Bad for Science and Public Trust

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AI is transforming weather forecasting − and that could be a game changer for farmers around the world

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Are you tired of the same climate and energy stories? A warmer world is here. We’re living with it. Now what? Will countries ever stop burning fossil fuels? Should we use less energy? Can we adapt to a warmer world? What will it cost? Sometimes, we need to start by reexamining things we thought we knew.

Latest Opinions & Analysis

Op-Ed & Analysis·Jun 17, 2026

The AI Revolution Mirrors the Green Transition

via Project Syndicate
EPIC Op-Ed & Analysis·May 19, 2026

Why can’t US set our own gas prices? It’s complicated.

via USA Today
EPIC Op-Ed & Analysis·May 6, 2026

Why India will write the next chapter of the global energy story

via Fortune India
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Latest Videos & Podcasts

Video·Jun 29, 2026

That’s a Wrap! A Lookback at the Academic Year

EPIC Podcast episode·May 7, 2026

The Four Pests campaign and China’s Great Famine

via VoxDev
EPIC Video·Apr 20, 2026

Faculty Spotlight: Fiona Burlig

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Latest Charts

EPIC Chart·Dec 9, 2025

Delivering Clean Water is Highly Cost Effective

EPIC Chart·Nov 18, 2025

Requiring Climate Disclosure Could Create Pressure for High-Emitters to Reduce Emissions to be Closer to Peers

EPIC Chart·Nov 12, 2025

The Impact of Heavy Rains and Floods is Highly Unequal

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Research Briefs

EPIC Research Highlights·Jun 8, 2026

Green Waste

Are policymakers intentionally directing climate funding toward inefficient programs?
EPIC Research Highlights·May 18, 2026

Valuing Disaster Prevention: Desert Locust Monitoring and Control

How valuable are early warning systems in limiting the damage caused by disasters?
EPIC Research Highlights·May 11, 2026

Global Policy Spillovers: How Environmental Policies Propagate through Product Attributes

When Japan incentivized fuel-efficient cars, did U.S. drivers amplify the climate benefits without any change in domestic policy?

Events

ETI Harper Lecture·May 28, 2026

Charging the Future: The High-Stakes Race for Energy Security

On May 28, the University of Chicago hosted a Harper Lecture on the global push to transform energy storage. This discussion explores why advances in battery technology have become central to energy security and what it will take to scale...
Pascal Lamy and Hina Khar in dialogue
CSEi Event·May 18, 2026

Frontiers in Climate Systems Engineering

On May 18 and 19, 2026 the University of Chicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and the Climate Systems Engineering initiative (CSEi) hosted a conference to advance the understanding of climate engineering through rigorous analysis and open debate.
EPIC Event·Mar 23, 2026

Policy Outlook Panel: Operation Epic Fury and the Logic of Modern Military Intervention

Just weeks after the United States choose to intervene militarily in Iran, a University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy panel including EPIC scholar Ryan Kellogg explored the complex issues shaping what’s ahead for global energy markets.