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  • New Repass-Rodgers Scholars
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    Two Duke Undergrads Named Repass-Rodgers Scholars

    Duke University’s Repass-Rodgers Scholars Program has named juniors Scott Burstein and Simran Sokhi as its newest scholars.
  • New Scholars in Marine Medicine
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    Six Duke Undergrads Named Scholars in Marine Medicine

    Duke University’s Scholars in Marine Medicine program, which offers an interdisciplinary research experience for pre-health majors interested in marine biology or environmental science, has announced six new members.
  • Anjali Boyd
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    PhD Student Anjali Boyd Named to National Committee for UN Decade of Ocean Science

    The National Academy of Sciences selected doctoral student Anjali Boyd to serve as an early career liaison to the U.S. National Committee for the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.
  • New Rachel Carson Scholars
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    12 Duke Undergrads Named Rachel Carson Scholars

    Twelve Duke University undergraduate students have been selected for the Rachel Carson Scholars Program, which aims to train the next generation of marine conservation leaders.
  • News

    Biden Signs Sweeping Orders to Tackle Climate Change and Rollback Trump’s Anti-Environment Legacy

    The new president moved immediately to review more than 100 Trump administration actions and restore the protection of federal lands and the regulation of greenhouse gases.
  • News

    Chemicals called SVOCs, emitted from household objects, are altering children’s microbiomes

    In a recent paper published in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, researchers from Duke University found a connection between bacteria and fungi in the digestive tracts of children and the amount of volatile household chemicals found in their homes.
  • Fish
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    Policies that Treat 'Fish as Food' Could Help Solve World Hunger, Scientists Say

    Policies that more strongly recognize the value of sustainable seafood as a source of nutrition, not just a source of livelihoods, could strengthen global food security and help take a big bite out of world hunger, a new analysis by an international team of experts shows.
  • Martin Doyle
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    New Book Offers Deep Dive into Stream Mitigation Banking and Why It’s Time to Rethink It

    In "Streams of Revenue: The Restoration Economy and the Ecosystems It Creates,” Martin Doyle chronicles and analyzes the history, implementation and environmental outcomes of stream mitigation banking, one of many widely used market-based approaches to conservation.
  • Erika Weinthal
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    Journal’s New Special Issue on Environmental Peacebuilding Has Nicholas School Ties

    Erika Weinthal served as a guest editor of the environmental peacebuilding issue of International Affairs and co-authored two of articles in the peer-reviewed journal.
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    Manatee With ‘Trump’ Etched Into Back Sparks Federal Investigation

    A marine scientist said the incident was “one of the most horrifying things I have ever seen done to a wild animal."
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    One-third of America’s rivers have changed color since 1984

    America’s rivers are changing color — and people are behind many of the shifts, a new study said.
  • Coastal restoration
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    Scientists Shine Light on ‘Bright Spots’ in Coastal Ecosystem Restoration

    A new paper outlines some of the greatest coastal restoration successes in recent decades and identifies lessons we can learn from them to protect and restore similar environments worldwide.
  • Top 10 Stories of 2020
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    2020 in Review: The 10 Most Popular Stories of the Year

    As the year draws to a close, take a look back at the Nicholas School's most popular stories of 2020.
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    'Industrial agriculture hurts land — conservation farming heals it’

    Subhrendu Pattanayak discusses land degradation caused by industrial agriculture and outlines healthier conservation farming.
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    From Alaska to Florida, Harmful PFAS Compounds Pollute Water at Multiple Sites in Every State

    Wherever you are in the U.S., there’s a good chance you can find harmful PFAS compounds in water near you.

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