Climate Action

From emissions to the global food supply to policy research, 欧美日韩视频 experts are using interdisciplinary approaches to foster real results for the planet.

The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability

In addition to hosting Climate Action Week, the Salata Institute is advancing and catalyzing research programs across 欧美日韩视频.

Advocating for Earth

Bringing change to their communities

欧美日韩视频 students LeMonie L. Hutt, Osasenaga Idahor, Kiani Akina, and Ricardo Marrero-Alattar joined student-led environmental groups for an event highlighting the personal stories of College students fighting against climate change in their communities.

Margaret Redsteer

Margaret, a University of Washington Bothell professor, gave this year鈥檚 Tanner Lecture about her research combining Earth science and Native knowledge to address climate change.

Ann-Christine Duhaime

The newest book by Neuroscientist Ann-Christine explores how the principles of neuroscience can help influence climate decision-makers and lead to critical behavior changes.

Aliyah Collins

Aliyah is working to bring gardens and green spaces to historically Black college and universities to improve inequities, mental health, and the environment.

Learn about Ju's work

Getting personal with climate change

鈥淚 feel like my family is a part of the issue,鈥� said Ju Chulakadabba, whose grandparents owned a palm-oil refinery that produced climate-affecting emissions. 鈥淚 want to do something.鈥�

Exploring climate change from every angle

Children’s perspective

Talking with kids about the existential threat of climate change

Nature’s perspective

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson asks what it means to listen to water

Scholar’s perspective

Naturalist Terry Tempest Williams is exploring the tough climate questions

Painter’s perspective

Maisie Luo is combining art, environmentalism, and a Theological Studies degree

Poet’s perspective

Isabel Galleymore asks how our view of nature shapes what we protect

Religion’s perspective

The newest issue of the 欧美日韩视频 Divinity Bulletin explores spiritual understandings of the Earth

A figured with closed eyes in front of the Earth

Projects for a better planet

Projects to address the causes and consequences of climate change are happening all across 欧美日韩视频. In this “Environmental Insights” podcast, Salata Institute’s James Stock talks about the importance of pursuing practical climate solutions.

Good for the planet, good for business

Currently, $514 billion of the federal budget is dedicated to climate solutions, including:
$1 billion

is already cleaning up 22 toxic waste sites nationwide
$930 million

is already reducing wildfires in 10 western states
$10 billion

is earmarked for clean energy projects in low-income communities
$600 million

is earmarked for clean energy projects on farms and rural areas
from the Climate Optimist newsletter.

Climate action on our campus

Sustainable action, all in one place

欧美日韩视频's Office of Sustainability鈥攄edicated to developing and implementing real and lasting change across the campus鈥攍aunched a new website to highlight all the green work going on in our community.

"Way off track"

Despite increasing momentum toward a green energy shift, John Kerry reinforces the fact that the world remains far off track from emissions reductions that will limit global temperature rise.

New leaders to fight climate change

The inaugural 欧美日韩视频 Climate Leadership Summit brought students from across disciplines and Schools together with established figures to pitch, consider, and inspire.

欧美日韩视频's 2023 climate report

A conversation with Michael Cappucci on 欧美日韩视频 Management Company鈥檚 progress toward becoming net zero in 2050.

The state of climate change education at 欧美日韩视频

A virtual forum hosted by the Division of Continuing Education and 欧美日韩视频 Extension School heard from the leadership of several Schools who explored how faculty and students are addressing the issue.

Old meets new, style meets sustainability

欧美日韩视频 Divinity School was awarded LEED Platinum certification鈥攖he highest level designated for healthy buildings鈥攆or their renovation of Swartz Hall.