2025 Projects
In 2025, the Climate Solutions Accelerator program funded five Level 1 Workshops. Level 1 Workshops provide resources to establish or advance teams and develop ideas for further funding or implementation. Level 2 Projects aim to implement promising climate solutions through interdisciplinary and community partnerships.

Co-Design Climate Resilient Community Health and Climate Justice in Harrisburg, Pa.

Designing the Future of Recovery: Catalyzing Conversations on Community-Centric Resilient Housing Solutions in Rural Appalachia

Furthering Indigenous-Led, Nature-based solutions through Rights and Onsets in the Global South

Integrated CO2 Mineralization and Critical Mineral Recovery for Sustainable Urban and Transportation Systems

Augmenting Climate Transition across the Atlantic Transect: Extension-driven Solutions to Implementing Socially Responsible, High-Integrity Forest Carbon Offsets

Biomaterials and Nature-Based Solutions: Achieving a Sustainable, Decarbonized, and Climate-Resilient Built Environment

Building Capacity for Subnational Climate Action

Carbon Management: Capture, Transport, and Geological Storage

Scaling One Health Approach through Multistakeholder Engagement in Arthropod Adaptations to Ecosystem Plasticity Associated with Climate Change

Research Program for Assisted Subnational Climate Planning

Climate-Driven Pluvial Flooding: Impacts on Environmental Non-Migrants in Central Pennsylvania

Developing and Evaluating Climate Solutions Educational Strategies through Leave No Trace

Developing Transformative Youth-Centered Research Agendas & Intergenerational Collaborations to Foster Climate Justice Solutions

Implementing State-Level Climate Change Policy and Management for Water Resources

The Penn State – Belizean Foundation for Research and Environmental Education Consortium Workshop

Penn State Mineral Dust and GeoHealth Workshop

Protecting Indigenous Lands and Promoting Ethical Conservation Practices Through Design of a Sustainable Environmental Monitoring Network

Resilience and Equity in Addressing Climate Health
2024 Projects
In 2024, the Climate Solutions Accelerator program funded eleven Level 1 Workshops and four Level 2 Projects. Level 1 Workshops provide resources to establish or advance teams and develop ideas for further funding or implementation. Level 2 Projects aim to implement promising climate solutions through interdisciplinary and community partnerships.

Co-Design Climate Resilient Community Health and Climate Justice in Harrisburg, Pa.

Designing the Future of Recovery: Catalyzing Conversations on Community-Centric Resilient Housing Solutions in Rural Appalachia

Furthering Indigenous-Led, Nature-based solutions through Rights and Onsets in the Global South

Integrated CO2 Mineralization and Critical Mineral Recovery for Sustainable Urban and Transportation Systems

Augmenting Climate Transition across the Atlantic Transect: Extension-driven Solutions to Implementing Socially Responsible, High-Integrity Forest Carbon Offsets

Biomaterials and Nature-Based Solutions: Achieving a Sustainable, Decarbonized, and Climate-Resilient Built Environment

Building Capacity for Subnational Climate Action

Carbon Management: Capture, Transport, and Geological Storage

Scaling One Health Approach through Multistakeholder Engagement in Arthropod Adaptations to Ecosystem Plasticity Associated with Climate Change

Research Program for Assisted Subnational Climate Planning

Climate-Driven Pluvial Flooding: Impacts on Environmental Non-Migrants in Central Pennsylvania

Developing and Evaluating Climate Solutions Educational Strategies through Leave No Trace

Developing Transformative Youth-Centered Research Agendas & Intergenerational Collaborations to Foster Climate Justice Solutions

Implementing State-Level Climate Change Policy and Management for Water Resources

The Penn State – Belizean Foundation for Research and Environmental Education Consortium Workshop

Penn State Mineral Dust and GeoHealth Workshop

Protecting Indigenous Lands and Promoting Ethical Conservation Practices Through Design of a Sustainable Environmental Monitoring Network
