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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Atmospheric rivers threaten neglected infrastructure, marginalized communities

January 30, 2024

Alistair Hayden, a professor of practice in public and ecosystem health and a former division chief at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, speaks to the threats posed by a series of atmospheric rivers expected to impact the U.S. West Coast.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Biden lead pipe replacement plan sorely needed, but funds lacking

November 30, 2023

Mildred Warner, a professor of city and regional planning and an expert on local government services, including urban water and sanitation services, comments on newly proposed federal restrictions that would require the removal of nearly all lead water pipes on the U.S.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Law, Government & Public Policy

Ford, UAW deal signals ‘in-house’ EV work with consistent terms, conditions

October 26, 2023

Cornell University labor and electric vehicle transition expert, Ian Greer, comments on a tentative deal reached between Ford and the United Auto Workers Union and its implications for workers and EV manufacturing.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Industrial and Labor Relations
Economics and Business

Mississippi saltwater incursion threatens farms, can exacerbate nutrient pollution

September 29, 2023

Catherine Kling, an environmental economist and water quality monitoring expert, comments on a saltwater incursion in the Mississippi River, resulting from a prolonged drought.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Idalia exposes Florida communications patchwork, limits to information access

August 29, 2023

Rebecca Brenner, a disaster policy expert and senior lecturer in the Brooks School of Public Policy at Cornell University, comments on disaster communications policy as Hurricane Idalia nears Florida.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Law, Government & Public Policy

Bird flu in Antarctica: Scientists available to discuss disease spread, penguin behavior

February 1, 2024

Wildlife experts Amandine Gamble, Krysten Schuler and Gemma Clucas are available to discuss the risk posed by bird flu in Antarctica.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine

How a ‘just’ EV transition hinges on a looming labor strike

September 14, 2023

Ian Greer, a research professor at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR), comments on a looming autoworker strike and its significance for the U.S. transition to electric vehicles.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Industrial and Labor Relations

Florida’s growth, financial model falls short in the face of climate change

August 30, 2023

Linda Shi, an urban environmental planner whose research focuses on climate adaptation and land use policies in hurricane prone regions of the country, comments on Hurricane Idalia and climate planning in Florida.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Architecture, Art and Planning

Wet summer in Northeast could be prime set-up for bright fall foliage

September 13, 2023

Art DeGaetano says if the next few weeks live up to expectations, we could be in for some good fall foliage in the Northeast.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Cornell expert: Hydrogen hubs too reliant on fossil fuels

October 13, 2023

Robert Howarth, a professor of ecology and environmental biology and a faculty fellow at Cornell’s Atkinson Center for Sustainability, comments on the Biden administration's newly announced hydrogen regional hubs — to be supported with $7 billion in federal funds.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

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