Selin Discusses Biden’s Swift Action on Climate Change
There is much to be hopeful for in restoring the US’ international climate leadership, but there is still much to do in order to regain its image as a world leader in climate action.
Selin Quoted Discussing Biden Approach to Climate Change
On climate change, Biden “will have to balance that imperative against what he can actually expect to accomplish.”
GDP Center Hosts Mercury Stories Book Launch
“These mercury stories go beyond mercury, they are really sustainability stories.”
Selin Publishes Article on the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
Professor Selin explains how U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement will affect prospects for avoiding the worst effects of global warming.
Selin Publishes New Book: Mercury Stories
Professor Selin’s latest book examines sustainability through analyzing human interactions with mercury over thousands of years.
Henrik Selin Appointed Associate Dean for Studies
Prof. Henrik Selin appointed the new Associate Dean for Studies at the BU Pardee School of Global Studies with responsibility for all student affairs and services, including both the graduate and undergraduate programs.
Selin Sees More Climate Activism in 2020
Henrik Selin was asked by BUExperts to look into the prospects of global climate change in 2020. He sees more social activism ahead.
Selin Interviewed on Reducing Mercury Pollution
Prof. Henrik Selin was interviewed on reducing mercury pollution in small-scale gold mining operations.
Selin in The Conversation on the U.S. Leaving the Paris Agreement
Prof. Henrik Selin published an Op-Ed examining whether the Paris Agreement on climate change can succeed without the United States.
Selin in El Mercurio on Germany’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Prof. Henrik Selin discusses whether the latest German policy package on climate change will be enough to get Germany on path to meet its 2030 goals.
Selin Launches NSF Project on Mercury in Artisanal Mining
Prof. Henrik Selin is working on a project on “Mercury Pollution and Human-Technical-Environmental Interactions in Artisanal Mining.”
Selin in El Mercurio on Student Protests Against Climate Change
Prof. Henrik Selin discusses the student movements across the globe in protest against the lack of measures to governments to combat climate change.
Selin Gives Talk on Environmental Impact of Mercury
Prof. Henrik Selin gave a talk about humans’ use of mercury over a 5000-year period, and its environmental impact.
Selin in The Conversation on CO2 Emissions and Cargo Ships
Prof. Henrik Selin co-wrote an Op-Ed examining carbon emissions from the cargo ships used in international shipping.
Selin Presents at Conference on Earth System Governance
Prof. Henrik Selin delivered a presentation entitled “A New Conceptual Framework for Analyzing the Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements.”
Selin Co-Authors Article on Mercury Science and Policy
Prof. Henrik Selin co-authored a journal article exploring how mercury science can inform global policy.
Selin Appointed Earth Systems Project Senior Research Fellow
Prof. Henrik Selin was recently appointed a Senior Research Fellow with the Earth Systems Project, a global research alliance.
Pardee School Faculty Attend 2018 ISA Conference
The highly-attended annual convention fosters rigorous discussion on a broad range of topics within the field of international studies.
Selin Receives Hans Fischer Senior Fellowship
Prof. Henrik Selin was recently awarded a Hans Fischer Senior Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study at the Technical University of Munich.
Selin Selected to Expert Group on Minamata Convention
Prof. Henrik Selin has been named a member of an expert group for developing a framework for future effectiveness evaluations of the Minamata Convention on Mercury.