Hernández, a leading national scholar on energy insecurity, discussed how the issue compounds health and social challenges for millions of Americans—and what a more comprehensive, integrated policy response would require.

Dr. Kelly has been honored with the 2026 Powershift Award from the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Energy & Environment Specialty Group....

Arshi Mahajan '27 deepened her work with the Energy Justice Clinic, partnering with Upper Valley organizations to address energy insecurity and explore community-led climate solutions.

A team of Thayer researchers and students are working to identify viable solutions for reliable access to sustainable energy in some of the world's most fragile states.

The Rural Rivers Project is an interdisciplinary initiative focused on studying disaster response and recovery in affected communities.

The team's research highlights the urgent need for streamlined assistance programs to provide effective support to community members.

Dr. Sarah Kelly is researching the impact of wind projects on Mapuche Huilliche communities in southern Chile. She highlights concerns about a commercial-scale wind farm harming critical peatlands and promotes Indigenous participation in environmental decision-making.

On December 3, 2024, the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society hosted its third annual Symposium on Energy and Society.

Dartmouth students Margaret Atkins '25, Christian Hudanich '25, Justin Kim '23, Lane Myshrall TH, Brandon Balamut GR, and Mayumi Miyazoto '25 received winter 2025 Irving Institute Student Grant Funding.

Over two days at the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society at Dartmouth, four leading academic institutions joined forces for a workshop focused on a just energy transition in New England.