Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Climate Science Advisory Panel
Three IGS faculty appointed to newly created expert advisory panel.
IGS Fall 2023 Highlights
At-a-glance IGS research, events, and news.
DOE Grants $2.5 Million for Pioneering Study on Energy Justice in US Offshore Wind Development, Led by the University of Rhode Island, Boston University, and the University of Delaware
From Boston University, research will be led by IGS’s Executive Director Rebecca Pearl-Martinez and Director Benjamin Sovacool.
Clearing the Air
IGS core faculty Joerg Werner receives DARPA Young Faculty Award to make material that captures carbon dioxide.
Born Global Foundation Competition for Innovation in Sustainability
Sign up for a project by October 31, 2023. $4,000 for first prize.
IGS Presents 2023 Sustainability Awards
Recognizing significant Boston University faculty and student contributions to research or practice in sustainability and climate change, as well as equity and justice.
Inaugural IGS Sustainability Research Awards Announced
Congratulations to our Boston University sustainability “superheroes,” recipients of the inaugural IGS sustainability research awards presented on October 27, 2022.
Funding Awarded for Inaugural Focused Research Program
The Boston University Institute for Sustainable Energy is excited to announce our inaugural Focused Research Program (FRP), awarded for the 2022-2023 academic year in partnership with the Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering. The program is designed to evolve and advance Boston University’s research in computing and data science around […]
Vote Now: Help Name BU’s Newest Institute
The BU Institute for Sustainable Energy is evolving into a new institute with a broader sustainability focus—and we need a new name. Vote for your favorite names from the shortlisted ideas submitted by BU students to tell us which ones you like most. The top-ranking “people’s choice” names will help guide university decision-making, plus the […]
Apply Now: ISE Graduate Student Summer Fellows Program
The BU Institute for Sustainable Energy is seeking research proposals for a project geared towards one academic paper from students with interests in planetary health and human well-being, the governance and politics of sustainability transitions, and energy systems of the future. Overview: 10-week (May 16, 2022 – July 22, 2022) fellowship includes a financial stipend […]