Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
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The Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability forges new and unexpected connections that catalyze extraordinary change.
Ithaca, NY
Joined February 2013
🌍 @Cornell is heading to Belém, Brazil, for #COP30, the @UN Climate Conference of the Parties. Our delegation of faculty & students will share their expertise to advance equitable, science-based climate solutions 🌿 Discover more: https://t.co/eNCRtzjMQU
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“You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” Cornell @AtkinsonCenter + @EnvDefenseFund are closing data gaps on methane & hydrogen leaks—turning science into critical data for industry and policymakers. 🎥 Watch the story:
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Methane and hydrogen leaks may be invisible, but their impact on our planet isn’t. 📽️@Cornell + @EnvDefenseFund researchers are advancing technology to measure greenhouse gas emissions, and building data to guide clean energy decisions.
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Join us @Cornell as @RogerPielkeJr, 'The Honest Broker,' discusses what data, research & the IPCC say about how extreme weather phenomena have—& have not—changed & how they might change in the future. 🗓️ Wed. 11/12 | 5pm | 121 Atkinson Hall 🔗 Register: https://t.co/GNeTJ7yCdB
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Projecting future sea level rise is a difficult task. 🌊🔬 In a new episode of Resources Radio, Vivek Srikrishnan (@AtkinsonCenter) discusses the complex factors that contribute to sea level rise, the impact of different greenhouse gases, and more. 🎧:
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Vivek Srikrishnan discusses the uncertainty surrounding factors that contribute to climate change and subsequent sea level rise, including how these uncertainties lead to a wide range of sea level...
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How is Indonesia moving up the critical minerals value chain? 🇮🇩 Join us 11/10, 4:30pm for a seminar with Septian Hario Seto on Indonesia’s critical minerals strategy, policy & geopolitics 📍 In person | Registration required: https://t.co/uC409w33Mt
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A new Special Issue of @TheLancetPlanet is out now 🎉 Stemming from research presented in the EAT-Lancet Commission, the @CornellCALS-led issue explores how to build food systems that are healthy, sustainable, and just. ℹ️ https://t.co/yx3SvcLyff
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A new article in the Cornell Chronicle on Forage Evolution, a new startup from my lab: https://t.co/ZFNNqGvftB
@AtkinsonCenter, @Cornell, @CornellCALS, @CornellEng.
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Researchers develop a new bacterium that can absorb DNA directly from its surroundings and incorporate it into its own genetic code.
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Coffee lovers may take it for granted, but a quality cup depends on nature — rich soil and a biodiverse ecosystem carefully stewarded by farmers. For nearly a decade, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology has worked with Nestlé @Nespresso to help coffee farmers monitor biodiversity on
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Today we celebrate #OneHealthDay, a reminder that the health of people, animals, and the environment is deeply connected. At @Cornell, we put One Health into action every day with our work spanning multiple disciplines to create meaningful impact. #CornellOneHealth
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✍️New from our Director, David Lodge: Why Cornell Atkinson continues to support @Cornell researchers conducting geoengineering research, and how scientists are working to understand its risks, potential, and role in a changing climate.
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What a pleasure to participate in the 2nd Annual Smart Energy Conference in Bogotá!🇨🇴 Hosted by @fimasd_org & @IvanDuque, the event brought together leaders and experts from across Latin America for a strategic discussion on the future of energy transitions.
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United Nations Climate Conferences, or COPs, are the world’s only multilateral decision-making forum on climate change that brings together almost every country on Earth. 🌎🌍🌏 #COP30 in Brazil in November is the world’s moment to double down on climate action. 💚
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Join us this Thursday 10/30, in-person or online! đź“Ś
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Finding Earth: A Quest for What Makes Nature Natural in a Changing World 121 Atkinson Hall and livestream via eCornell Keynote Abstract: For more than four decades, environmental photographer and...
How do you make climate change visible? For 40 years, photographer James Balog has done just that — capturing the melting glaciers, rising seas, and shifting landscapes of our planet. Hear Balog speak Oct. 30, 5-6pm @Cornell or via @ecornell_online: https://t.co/OD8jnKGr45
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Now in our 10th year of partnership, the EDF-Cornell Atkinson collaboration connects science and policy to turn research ideas into action. đź””Reminder for Cornell faculty: Joint research proposals are due Jan 12.
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2026 Request for Joint Research Proposals: Environmental Defense Fund & Cornell Atkinson Overview Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability are excited to...
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Over 70 scientists from @Cornell and @EnvDefenseFund gathered on campus this month to generate bold new ideas for sustainability research — from clean energy and climate-smart agriculture to oceans and blue carbon, air quality, and community health.
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How do you make climate change visible? For 40 years, photographer James Balog has done just that — capturing the melting glaciers, rising seas, and shifting landscapes of our planet. Hear Balog speak Oct. 30, 5-6pm @Cornell or via @ecornell_online: https://t.co/OD8jnKGr45
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It was an honor to welcome @Doreen_M_Harris & the @NYSERDA team to campus! Pleased to share how @Cornell research is advancing energy transition solutions that can benefit New York State, and to learn from Pres. Harris about NYSERDA's 50 years of innovation & leadership!
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“If we can make biomining work, we can break the monopoly that states like China have on critical metals,” says @buzbarstow (@CornellCALS) in @sciam. @Cornell Barstow's lab is mapping how microbes recover valuable minerals from mining waste. 🔗 https://t.co/5GNBmCvTDl
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