Climate
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Connecting Climate Change and Pregnancy Outcomes | 2023 YPS Grant Project Insight
Translating rigorous epidemiological evidence into meaningful clinical and public health action.
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The Future of Food in Clues from the Past: 2023 YPS Grant Project Insight
Ancient crop varieties offer a surprising path forward for the future of wheat stability.
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Cool Shelters
Exploring how transit shelters can be re-imagined as climate-adaptive public infrastructure.
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YPS Welcomes Second Cohort of Doctoral Fellows
Twelve additional PhD students from across the university will receive the Stella M. Hammond Planetary Solutions Fellowship.
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Dongjin Seo
YPS Doctoral Fellow 2026 -
Announcing the 2026 YPS Grant Recipients: 19 Projects Turning Discovery into Action
For the fifth year, YPS has awarded grants to projects pursuing novel solutions to urgent climate and environmental challenges.
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CORE Timber: Robotically Fabricated Structures from Regeneratively Managed, Mixed-Species Forests
Linking forest restoration in the northeastern United States with decarbonized building systems.
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Harnessing Natural Regeneration for Large-Scale Forest Restoration in Tropical Landscapes
This project seeks to better understand how naturally regenerating seedlings can be harnessed to meet restoration goals more effectively.
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Oceanic Carbon Capture Using Hydrogen Looping: Bridging Electrochemical Engineering with Earth System Modeling
Removing CO2 from seawater has the potential to enhance atmospheric CO2 uptake at gigaton scales and thereby mitigate climate change.
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Reimagining the Role of Business in Society: Learning from Organizations that Have Sustained an Authentic Beyond-Profit Purpose Over Time
To address the climate crisis, for-profit firms must adopt and sustain a purpose beyond the pursuit of profit.