Author: Laura Hurley

“20 Climate Science Academics to Know in 2024” Featuring IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool

Congratulations to IGS Advisory Board Member Mayank Singhal on “Most Promising Company of the Year”

Congratulations to IGS Advisory Board member Mayank Singhal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of PI Industries. PI Industries, a leader in agrochemicals, was just recognized as the “Most Promising Company of the Year” at the CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards 2024. The company was honored “for consistently pushing the boundaries in areas like biochemicals, electronics […]

IGS Partners with Healey-Driscoll Administration and UMass Lowell to Advance Equitable Clean Energy in Massachusetts

The Healey-Driscoll Administration, UMass Lowell, and Boston University have launched the Clean Energy and Environment Legacy Transition (CELT) Initiative, a new international partnership to advance an equitable energy transition in Massachusetts, empower communities, and train the next generation of climate leaders. The effort is backed by $5.7 million in funding from the Department of Energy […]

Virtual “Disaster Cities” to Provide Real-Life Resilience

Partnership Between A Better City, The Boston Foundation, Boston University School of Public Health, and City of Boston Launches Heat Sensor Pilot to Fill Critical Data Gaps in Measuring the Lived Experience of Extreme Heat in Boston’s Hotspot Communities

Apply for 2024: IGS Graduate Student Summer Fellows

Applications from all BU schools and colleges encouraged. Register for February 29 virtual information session. Apply by March 22.