State of the Planet

News from the Columbia Climate School

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  • The Pros and Cons of Working from Home

    The Pros and Cons of Working from Home

    Looking at remote work from the perspective of management, one can see advantages and disadvantages; organizations will continue to search for the balance of in-person and remote work that best fits their operation.

  • Two Years Into COVID-19, the City That Never Sleeps Returns to Waking Up Early

    Two Years Into COVID-19, the City That Never Sleeps Returns to Waking Up Early

    Higher electricity usage in NYC homes reflects the “new normal,” and raises concerns about winter energy costs.

  • Post-Pandemic Globalization

    Post-Pandemic Globalization

    Authoritarian and nationalistic forces may be seizing on COVID-19 as an opportunity to restrict people and businesses to stay within their borders, but in the long run, the forces of technology, economic development and human curiosity will not be contained.

Overhead view of Columbia campus with text Columbia Climate School Class Day 2026: Congratulations Graduates

Congratulations to our Columbia Climate School Class of 2026 and all of our 2026 Columbia University graduates! Learn more about our May 15 Climate School Class Day celebration. 💙 #Columbia2026 #ColumbiaClimate2026

  • The Pros and Cons of Working from Home

    The Pros and Cons of Working from Home

    Looking at remote work from the perspective of management, one can see advantages and disadvantages; organizations will continue to search for the balance of in-person and remote work that best fits their operation.

  • Two Years Into COVID-19, the City That Never Sleeps Returns to Waking Up Early

    Two Years Into COVID-19, the City That Never Sleeps Returns to Waking Up Early

    Higher electricity usage in NYC homes reflects the “new normal,” and raises concerns about winter energy costs.

  • Post-Pandemic Globalization

    Post-Pandemic Globalization

    Authoritarian and nationalistic forces may be seizing on COVID-19 as an opportunity to restrict people and businesses to stay within their borders, but in the long run, the forces of technology, economic development and human curiosity will not be contained.