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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Putting Climate Talk on Low Heat
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New National Heat Strategy ‘A Game Changer,’ Duke Experts Say
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Marine Lab Connects with Coastal Neighbors
For the first time since 2019, the Duke University Marine Lab opened its doors to the local community
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News Tip: Biden’s Drinking Water Standard ‘A Major Step Forward,’ Expert Says
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News Tip: Executive Order Will Enhance Conservation of NC’s Natural and Working Lands, Experts Say
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News Tip: Experts Available to Comment on U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report
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News Tip: Modeling Shows Inflation Reduction Act, Proposed EPA Rule Move U.S. Closer to Net-Zero Emissions
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News Tip: Experts Weigh In On First Year of Inflation Reduction Act’s Climate Provisions
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Heat ‘Wave’ Is Far More Than That, Duke Experts Say
Experts on health and heat mitigation brief media on Thursday
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News Tip: Deadly Heat Wave Underscores Need for Policy Shifts, Heat/Health Expert Says
In the News
U.S. Aid Agency’s Climate Programs Aimed to Curb Migration. Now They’re Gone.
Quotes Sarah Bermeo, professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy
‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Trump’s Prime Agenda In His Second Term. What Is It?
Droughts in Brazil and Vietnam Are Driving up Global Coffee Prices
More Than 150M Mental Diagnoses May Be Linked To Lead In Gasoline: Study
The exposure likely would not have happened had lead not been in gasoline; Aaron Reuben co-authored study while at Duke
Focus on the ‘Forgotten Greenhouse Gas’ Intensifies as All Eyes Are on the U.S. and China to Curb Pollution
Quotes Drew Shindell, professor of earth science
Climate Thursday: Head of Duke’s Heat Policy Innovation Hub Ashely Ward
Interview with the director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub in the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Drought In Brazil, Vietnam Highlight Climate Change’s Impact on Coffee: Experts
Quotes Elizabeth Shapiro-Garza, associate professor of the practice of environmental policy and management in the Nicholas School of the Environment
Where The Sea Wall Ends
Quotes Martin Smith, distinguished professor of environmental economics
Sudden Death on The Field: Heat Is Killing Too Many Student Athletes, Experts Say
Quotes Jordan Clark, postdoctoral associate for the Heat Policy Innovation Hub and the Water Policy Program at the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability
The Heat: U.S. Economy
Interview with John Quelch, vice chancellor of Duke Kunshan University