Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment (C-PREE)


 

Our Research

 

C-PREE is an interdisciplinary research center at the Princeton School for Public and International Affairs committed to training leaders in the field of environmental and energy policy. We develop rigorous research that blends scientific knowledge and methods with social science and practitioner perspectives in ways that yield practical solutions for the major environmental and energy challenges facing the world today.

 

 

 

News

 

 

2025 Graduates Announcement

We are pleased to announce the recent graduation of 20 MPA STEP Certificate recipients, 5 MPP STEP Certificate recipients, 4 HMEI-STEP Fellows graduating with the STEP certificate, and 1 PhD student graduate of the STEP Cluster at SPIA. In addition, we had 28 graduating Environmental Policy Associates. Congratulations to our students!  

Study Reveals Songbirds Change Flight Patterns Over Midwest's Vast Farmlands

A new study published today in the journal Conservation Biology has found that songbirds modify their migration patterns when migrating through the vast agricultural landscape of the Midwest known as the "Corn Belt" in similar ways when crossing natural…

Researchers Identify Key Social Vulnerability Factors Relating Flood Risks to Buildings and Crops

 

A Princeton-led study uncovers the relationship between flood risk and social vulnerability; communities with high levels of renters, farming, and forestry found to be linked to increased economic loss.

Floods are among the most destructive natural hazards, causing…

 

 

 

Events

 

 

TBA
Sep 15, 2025, 12:15 pm
Location
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker
Applied Environmental Diplomacy: A Path Towards Peace
Sep 22, 2025, 12:15 pm
Location
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker
"Book Talk - Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry."
Nov 3, 2025, 12:15 pm
Location
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker