Publications

Information about PCSSM researcher white papers, published articles, and research reports can be found on this page.

2026

Romm, J. 2026. New York’s Nuclear Anti-Affordability Fiasco: Why the State’s Deeply Flawed Energy Plan Would Explode Electricity Rates. Research Report, Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media. For media and research inquiries, please contact Dr. Romm at rommj@sas.upenn.edu.


2025

Lutzke, L., Campbell, E., Kostick, H., Pampush, J., & Mann, M. E. 2025. Communicating Climate Policy: Raising Public Awareness through Trusted Sources. Kleiman Center for Energy Policy, Policy Digest. https://kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/publications/communicating-climate-policy-raising-public-awareness-through-trusted-sources/

Romm, J., Lezak, S., & Alshamsi, A. 2025. Are Carbon Offsets Fixable? Ann. Rev. of Env. and Resources., 50: 649-80. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-environ-112823-064813.

Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Lydic, K., Reinero, D. A., Mann, M. E., & Falk, E. B. 2025. Reply to Dablander et al.: Identifying interventions that change intentions lays a valuable foundation for behavior changeProc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 122(28) e25131591. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2513159122.

Sinclair, A. H., Cosme, D., Lydic, K., Reinero, D. A., Carreras-Tartak, J., Mann, M. E., & Falk, E. B. 2025. Behavioral interventions motivate action to address climate changeProc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 122(20), e2426768122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2426768122.

Romm, J. 2025. Smaller nuclear reactors (SMRs) are a costly dead end, especially for AI. Research Report, Penn center for Science, Sustainability and the Media. For media and research inquiries, please contact Dr. Romm at rommj@sas.upenn.edu.


2023

Romm, J. 2023. Why direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) is not scalable and ‘net zero’ is a dangerous myth. White Paper, Penn center for Science, Sustainability and the Media. For media and research inquiries, please contact Dr. Romm at rommj@sas.upenn.edu.

 

 


2022

Patterson, Jr., S. and Mann, M.E. 2022. Public Disapproval of Disruptive Climate Change Protests. Research report.


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