State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

Jessica Fanzo3

  • The Significance of Stunting

    The Significance of Stunting

    It is estimated that 165 million children around the world are stunted. That is to say 165 million children are stunted in their growth, development and future potential.

Composite banner with modern building at night and portrait of Dean Alexis Abramson that reads "Science for the Planet"

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“

  • The Significance of Stunting

    The Significance of Stunting

    It is estimated that 165 million children around the world are stunted. That is to say 165 million children are stunted in their growth, development and future potential.