News Tip: Impact of the Kyoto Protocol, 25 Years Later
Duke experts share perspectives: “The Kyoto Protocol set the foundation for nearly two decades of climate diplomacy and action.”
Topic Energy & Environment
Duke scholars are exploring new frontiers in such areas as renewable energy, sustainable food and carbon capture to forge a more sustainable relationship between humanity and the global environment.
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Governments Gather in Canada in Bid to Boost Biodiversity
Quotes Stuart Pimm, professor of conservation ecology in the Nicholas School of the Environment
Stuart Pimm Speaks up on COP15 in Montreal
Interview with the professor of conservation ecology in the Nicholas School of the Environment
UN Summit Aims to Stop Global Species Extinctions
Quotes Stuart Pimm, professor of conservation ecology in the Nicholas School of the Environment
Saving Seals May Come at The Cost of Fragile Flora
Quotes Brian Silliman, professor of marine conservation biology
What to Do When the Recovery of One Species Puts Another at Risk?
Quotes Brian Silliman, professor of marine conservation biology
Tesla Recall of 300,000 Vehicles Rekindles ‘Update’ Word Choice Debate
Quotes Timothy Johnson, professor of the practice of energy and the environment
Lead Is Linked to Low School Test Scores. A New Study Suggests Segregation Makes It Worse.
Quotes Mercedes Bravo, assistant research professor in the Global Health Institute
Corporate Pledges to Recycle Aren’t Leading to Less Plastic Use: Study
Quotes Zoie Taylor Diana, environmental researcher in the Duke University Marine Laboratory.
Companies Pledge to Reduce Plastic Waste, But the Burden Falls to You
Quotes Zoie Diana, study author and Ph.D. candidate
‘You Need to Clean It Up’: Groups Discuss Renewal Of Alcoa’s Stormwater Permit, How Company Should Improve
Quotes Ryke Longest, co-director of the Environmental Law and Policy Clinic