Event & Presentation Archive
View recordings and slide decks from past IGS events across our core research areas of planetary health, energy systems, and climate governance.
(The Institute for Sustainable Energy is now the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability, IGS).
Climate Disinformation, Heat Resilience & Sustainability Leadership: IGS & BU at ClimaTech
ClimaTech convened global leaders from a wide range of industries and sectors to exchange ideas and mobilize climate action. Read more
Watch Now: IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool Delivers Lecture at Ostrom Workshop
Ostrom Workshop features IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool, February 5, 2024 Read more
Watch Now: Consumer Recycling Programs Boost Willingness to Pay, Loyalty, New Study Finds
IGS Research for People & Planet Webinar featuring core faculty Remi Trudel, February 16, 2024 Read more
Watch Now | Promoting Solar Equity: Residential Photovoltaic Adoption Trends in New York State
IGS Research for People & Planet webinar series. Read more
Vanessa Nakate’s Impactful Visit to Boston Culminates in African Studies Center’s 70th Gala
IGS co-hosts Nobel Peace Prize nominee for luncheon discussion. Read more
Community Climate Resiliency Efforts: Lessons from Massachusetts
IGS Executive Director Rebecca Pearl-Martinez discusses channeling energy finance to industrial legacy cities. Read more
Watch Now: Research for People & Planet Webinar Series | Daily Heat and Firearm Violence in 100 US Cities
Study attributes almost 8,000 US shootings in recent years to above-average temperatures. Read more
Watch Now: Climate Change and the Canadian Oil & Gas Industry
IGS Director Benjamin Sovacool delivers oral testimony on net-zero industry before the Canadian Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment Read more
Watch Now: Key Takeaways from IPCC Lead Author Benjamin Sovacool
Justice, Energy & Transport: Key Climate Mitigation Insights from the IPCC Report Read more
You’re Invited: “Entangled” Film Screening
Free screening of award-winning film "Entangled" to celebrate #EarthDay365 with the Boston University community. Read more