Penn Center for Science, Sustainability &the Media

Join PCSSM for a talk from climate scientist and climate communicator Katharine Hayhoe.Please join the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM) and the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) for a talk from renowned climate scientist and climate communicator Dr. Katharine Hayhoe with an introduction from PCSSM Director Dr. Michael Mann.Talk Abstract: Scientists are often stereotyped as detached, value-free thinkers, yet it is often our humanity that compels us to address complex crises like climate change. The real question is not whether scientists should engage with society, but how we can do so in ways that advance truth

Join PCSSM in hosting Dr. Romm to talk about his new book!Please join the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media (PCSSM) in hosting PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Dr. Joseph Romm for a book talk and event on his upcoming book “The Hype About Hydrogen: False Promises and Real Solutions in the Race to Save the Climate” which critically examines hydrogen and other “false promises” as well as the real climate solutions that can be scaled up now. It is a complete revision and update to his 2004 book. He presents a compelling analysis of the risks and inefficiencies

Hear from PCSSM researchers and students on their latest work in communication science.The Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media is excited to host its first PCSSM Research Day. Hear from PCSSM researchers and students on their latest work in communication science on climate, health, energy justice, climate action, agency & motivation, and more. There will be talks, a poster session, and a networking opportunity at the end of the day.Location: Room 109, Annenberg School for CommunicationTime: 10:00am-3:15pmThis is an in-person event and talks will be recorded and posted to our YouTube for later viewing. Registration required. Questions? Reach

Share your experiences, feelings, hopes, and ideas in a welcoming space!Are you interested in talking with others about what it’s like to live, learn, and work in this uncertain time of human-caused climate change?The café is a welcoming space to share your experiences, feelings, hopes, and ideas. Connect with others in the community and benefit from the opportunity to give and receive support. This climate café will be lead by Dr. Kate Staley, Senior Fellow at PCSSM, and Dr. Beth Mark, retired staff psychiatrist at the Counseling and Psychological Services. Open to students, faculty, and staff. This event is part