Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media focuses on challenges and opportunities in communicating climate and environmental sustainability.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined August 2022
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Join us next week with Penn Climate on 11/16 at 12-1pm for a seminar from nature documentarian Jason Evans, founder and producer of SilverShark Media, with work on networks including CNN, Disney+, and NatGeo. Register here: climate.upenn.edu/event/penn…
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PCSSM Director @MichaelEMann is quoted in this @dailypenn article titled "How data centers are changing Pennsylvania’s political landscape".
thedp.com/article/2026/10/pe…
Check out this op-ed for @greenphilly_ from PCSSM Associate Director Heather Kostick titled "Dinosaurs may be extinct. But the Academy of Natural Sciences doesn’t have to be." about the Academy of Natural Sciences museum closure.
greenphl.com/opinion/dinosau…
HAPPENING TODAY at 12-1pm: "SAS Community Forum: The Real Price of AI" is organized & moderated by Jane Dmochowski (EES) w/ panelists Heather Kostick (PCSSM), Matt Levendusky (Poli Sci) & Tony Sauder (MES & MSAG Programs).
Register here: alumni.upenn.edu/s/1587/gid2…
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MES Alumna Maya Halma '26 did her capstone w/ PCSSM & presented a poster during #ClimateWeekatPenn yesterday! Maya currently works at the Water Center at #Penn as a researcher& is working on a manuscript of her capstone work. #climate #climatecommunications
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"An Influential Voice in the Climate Debate Has Died at 66" - obituary of PCSSM Senior Fellow Dr. Joe Romm by Clay Risen for The New York Times.
nytimes.com/2026/10/06/clima…
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Great article from Leon Wang for the @dailypenn about our Climate Week at Penn event "Getting Sports Fans into the Climate Game"!
Read here: thedp.com/article/2026/10/pe…
#climateweekatpenn #upenn #climate #ecoathletes #pcssm
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Last chance to register for our event "Getting Sports Fans into the Climate Game" on Monday 10/5 at 5:30pm! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/getting-spo…
Don't forget to register for our event "Getting Sports Fans into the Climate Game" with @ecoathletesteam & Penn Climate to kick off Climate Week at Penn on October 5 at 5pm! Register here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/cale…
#climate #philly #ecoathletes #upenn
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Thank you to our panelists & moderator for a great event today! We hope attendees enjoyed “Breaking the Ice Before It Melts” & look forward to seeing you at our next event.
#climate #climatecommunication #nycclimateweek2026
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Our youth climate comedy workshop happening now! Come see the showcase at 5pm - info here: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/cale…
#climate #comedy
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It is with great sadness that the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media shares news of the passing of PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Dr. Joe Romm.
web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/news…
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Join PCSSM and our events partner University of Colorado Boulder SPIKE Center for Sustainability Education on 9/20 or 9/22 during NYC Climate Week! Registration info can be found on the events websites: web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/even…
Climate change is serious… but who says we can’t laugh about it? 😂 Join us 9/20 for a Climate Comedy Workshop & Showcase during this years NYC Climate Week! PCSSM is excited to cohost this workshop w/ @HipHopCaucus & UC Boulder SPIKE!
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Check out our event during NYC Climate Week w/ UColorado Boulder SPIKE & @upennclimate “Breaking the Ice Before it Melts: Effective Climate Communication” w/ panelists Bill Nye, Chuck Nice & Asher Jay &moderated by @MichaelEMann. To attend email PCSSM
Check out this alumni spotlight from @upennclimate
on recent MES grad Maya Halma who did her capstone with APPC Post-Doc Ovidia Stanoi & PCSSM Associate Director Heather Kostick.
#climate #climatecommunication
climate.upenn.edu/news/alumn…
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PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Joe Romm was quoted in this USA TODAY article and featured in Penn Today discussing the noise data centers create. Dr. Romm is a leading expert on climate solutions and clean energy
#climate #datacenters
Read here:
usatoday.com/story/pets-anim…
A new commentary from PCSSM Associate Director Heather Kostick on potential impact of noise pollution from data centers on zoo animals.
web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/comm…
Check out our new Strategic Climate Comms Certificate thru PennLPS! This certificate is a blend of science & comms courses & culminates in a capstone taught by PCSSM Associate Director Heather Kostick. More info: lpsonline.sas.upenn.edu/acad….
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