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A Global Teach-in Explores Paths From Classrooms to Climate Change Impact
Too often, when people think of climate education, they envision dry lectures on greenhouse gases or melting ice. What’s missed is how student-led inquiry can reveal climate solutions.
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Higdon Bridges the Gap Between Science and Policy Action
A master’s degree from the Environmental Science and Policy program provided him with the skills and experience to shape climate policy in the real world.
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Internship Opportunities With Professor Steve Cohen
Professor Cohen is seeking two interns to provide broad administrative and research support for the spring and summer 2022 semesters.
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Summer 2022 Paid Internships with the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Applications will be accepted until March 31.
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Q&A With Haein Shin on Advancing Educational Equity
Shin develops educational content that empowers learners to contribute to building a more inclusive and sustainable future.
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Graduate Program Coordinator Needed for ‘Public Lands in the American West’ Course
The course runs from May 31 to June 23, and includes one week in Colorado.
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Alumni Spotlight: Brighton Kaoma Supports Young People in Achieving Sustainability Goals
Brighton’s master’s degree from the Environmental Science and Policy program led him to a position as the global youth director for the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network in New York City.
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Alumni Spotlight: Marly Isler
Marly Isler, who implements socially and environmentally responsible strategies at Johnson & Johnson, shares how her time in the Sustainability Management program has impacted her journey.
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Students Secure Funding to Prototype Lamppost Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
A company that grew out of a Sustainability Management class project aims to accelerate EV adoption by making access to chargers more equitable.

By studying thousands of buildings and analyzing their electricity use, Columbia Climate School Dean Alexis Abramson has been able to uncover ways to significantly cut energy consumption and emissions. Watch the Video: “Engineering a Cooler Future Through Smarter Buildings“
