The Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute seeks to contribute to a resilient, equitable, and sustainable climate future. RCEI connects faculty, staff, and students through transformative climate change research, innovation, education, and outreach.
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The Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute seeks to contribute to a resilient, equitable, and sustainable climate future. RCEI connects faculty, staff, and students through transformative climate change research, innovation, education, and outreach.

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Rutgers Climate Symposium 2024

Signals – Climate Change Communication for Understanding and Action

November 13, 2024
Douglass Student Center, New Brunswick, NJ

Register and submit poster abstracts now for the Rutgers Climate Symposium 2024, hosted by RCEI! Fostering collaboration among researchers and students from institutions in
the Mid-Atlantic region who are interested in climate change, renewable energy, energy efficiency, or other approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across disciplines representing climate science, human dimensions, technology, the arts, communications, and humanities.

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NAWEA/ WindTech 2024: Premier Technical Conference on Wind Energy in North America

October 28 - November 2, 2024
Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, NJ

Register now for the NAWEA / WindTech 2024 Conference, the premier technical event on wind energy in North America, hosted by Rutgers University, and co-organized by the New Jersey Academic Alliance for Offshore Wind (A2OSW)!

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    Registration Now Open!

    Tree with subtitle Signals – Climate Change Communication for Understanding and Action

    Rutgers Climate Symposium 2024

    Signals – Climate Change Communication for Understanding and Action

    November 13, 2024
    Douglass Student Center, New Brunswick, NJ

    Register and submit poster abstracts now for the Rutgers Climate Symposium 2024, hosted by RCEI! Fostering collaboration among researchers and students from institutions in
    the Mid-Atlantic region who are interested in climate change, renewable energy, energy efficiency, or other approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across disciplines representing climate science, human dimensions, technology, the arts, communications, and humanities.

    Learn More

    Registration Now Open!

    WindTech Logo

    NAWEA/ WindTech 2024: Premier Technical Conference on Wind Energy in North America

    October 28 - November 2, 2024
    Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, NJ

    Register now for the NAWEA / WindTech 2024 Conference, the premier technical event on wind energy in North America, hosted by Rutgers University, and co-organized by the New Jersey Academic Alliance for Offshore Wind (A2OSW)!

    Learn More
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      What is RCEI?
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      Over 150 affiliated faculty and staff across all campuses of Rutgers.
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      Focus Areas

      Focus Areas

      Earth System Science

      Researching the complexities and dynamics of Earth's physical, geochemical, and biological systems.

      Human Dimensions of Climate Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience

      Understanding the causes of climate change, the societal, economic, and behavioral impacts of climate change, and the ways in which people and institutions respond to these changes.

      Renewable Energy, Technology and Energy Conservation

      Advancing technologies in renewable energy and energy conservation.

      Climate Change Communication and Environmental Humanities

      Raising awareness and inspiring action through the arts and humanities.

      News & Events from RCEI

      October 3, 2024

      Cows and Solar Panels? In a New Jersey First, Project Melds Farming With Electricity Generation

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      September 27, 2024

      Rutgers Hosts First Ever Summer School In Sustainability Governance

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      September 26, 2024

      Alexander Gates’ article “Climate change is a pollution problem, and countries have stopped similar threats before – think DDT and acid rain” was published!

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      September 25, 2024

      Distinguished Professor Oscar Schofield Named a Marine Technology Society Fellow

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      September 12, 2024

      Transforming Troublesome Seaweed Into a Feedstock of the Future

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      Oct / 2024

      Cows and Solar Panels? In a New Jersey First, Project Melds Farming With Electricity Generation

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      Sep / 2024

      Rutgers Hosts First Ever Summer School In Sustainability Governance

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      Sep / 2024

      Alexander Gates’ article “Climate change is a pollution problem, and countries have stopped similar threats before – think DDT and acid rain” was published!

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