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Our faculty, students and alums are involved in work that is critical to the health of people, animals and our planet. Stay up to date on Nicholas School folks who are making news.

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  • Cheetah
    April 16, 2021 | Ecology & Conservation, Technology

    New Global Group Dedicated to Non-invasive Wildlife Tracking Will Launch on Earth Day

  • plastic bottles in water
    April 15, 2021 | Oceans

    Kids’ Presentations Sway Local Leaders’ and Voters’ Attitudes on Ocean Plastics Pollution

  • Wooded peatland
    March 31, 2021 | Climate Change, Wetlands

    Slow-Growing Microbes Give Southern Peat a Carbon Storage Advantage

  • Whale swims past boat
    March 29, 2021 | Ecology & Conservation, Oceans, Technology

    Ocean Mammals at Crossroads; Which Conservation Measures Will Help Chart the Way Forward?

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  • Cheetah
    April 16, 2021 | Ecology & Conservation, Technology

    New Global Group Dedicated to Non-invasive Wildlife Tracking Will Launch on Earth Day

  • plastic bottles in water
    April 15, 2021 | Oceans

    Kids’ Presentations Sway Local Leaders’ and Voters’ Attitudes on Ocean Plastics Pollution

  • Nicholas School logo
    April 13, 2021

    Thirteen Nicholas School Undergraduates to Present ‘Graduation with Distinction’ Theses

  • Wooded peatland
    March 31, 2021 | Climate Change, Wetlands

    Slow-Growing Microbes Give Southern Peat a Carbon Storage Advantage

  • Sandra Postel
    March 31, 2021

    Nicholas School Alum Sandra Postel to Receive 2021 Stockholm Water Prize

  • Whale swims past boat
    March 29, 2021 | Ecology & Conservation, Oceans, Technology

    Ocean Mammals at Crossroads; Which Conservation Measures Will Help Chart the Way Forward?

  • Fishing gear entangles a North Atlantic right whale
    March 26, 2021 | Ecology & Conservation, Oceans

    New Grant Funds Study on Cumulative Stresses Affecting Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales

  • Global map estimating gross primary production
    March 25, 2021 | Geosciences, Oceans

    Study Yields New Estimates of Marine Primary Production, a Key Cog in the Global Carbon Cycle

  • Ryan Emanuel
    March 17, 2021

    Ryan Emanuel, Noted Scholar on Water and Indigenous Rights, to Join Nicholas School Faculty

  • Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Power Plant
    March 15, 2021 | Energy

    High Levels of Toxic Metals Found in Coal Ash from Dominican Republic Power Plant

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    Disturbance Triggers Non-Linear Microbe-Environment Feedbacks | DUML Seminar Series

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    One Physical System: The Convergence of the Central Concepts of the Earth and Ecological Sciences with Dr. Daniel Richter | EOS Seminar Series

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charging forward - Duke Environment Magazine Fall 2020

Fall Magazine

How We're Charging Forward

Faced with a global pandemic, resurgent racism, divisive politics, attacks on science, a rollercoaster economy and all the other craziness happening now, 2020 may not seem like an ideal time for making environmental progress. But we're doing it. By leaps and bounds. Duke Environment Magazine takes a look at how in the online-only issue for fall.

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