by Ella Feathers | Feb 10, 2023 | Data, Featured, Hiring, Teaching
As DDL continues our research developing and applying data-driven methods to understand global climate action, urban environmental impacts, and more, we are excited to introduce you to our Spring 2023 student research assistants (RAs)! Our RAs are vital to the success...
by Ella Feathers | Jan 27, 2023 | Climate, Data, Featured
Last fall, DDL released the 2022 Global Climate Action Report, which analyzes subnational actors’, including cities and companies, climate ambitions and progress towards commitments. The report provides valuable information to policymakers and researchers about the...
by Ella Feathers | Dec 2, 2022 | Climate, Data, Featured, Policy
Last month, the Data-Driven EnviroLab (DDL) participated in the United Nations COP27 Climate Conference to share our work in multiple domains. Here’s a recap of the major themes where the DDL contributed research and insights. Emerging Technologies and Climate Data We...
by Ella Feathers | Oct 14, 2022 | Climate, Data, GHGs, Policy
On October 4th, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Committee on Development of a Framework for Evaluating Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Information for Decision Making released a report examining approaches to evaluate...
by Angel Hsu | Sep 8, 2022 | Climate, Data, Data Visualization, Publications
Analysis of climate policy documents from 318 cities shows that specific text patterns can predict ambitious plans and that deciding cities’ climate strategies involves trade-offs. Read the paper published in npj Urban Sustainability. This blog was...
by Natalie Short | Sep 5, 2022 | Climate, Data, Hiring
The Data-Driven EnviroLab welcomes Kaihui Song, our new postdoctoral research associate. Kaihui obtained her Ph.D. in Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland. She is a sustainability enthusiast and a well-trained professional with over nine years of...