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Thomas Perreault Receives Fulbright Specialist Award

March 17, 2023

The professor of geography and the environment will spend part of the summer researching peatlands and helping develop a doctoral program in Chile. 

See related: Awards & Honors, Climate Change, Latin America & the Caribbean, Natural Resources, Sustainability

SU Part of a Team Awarded $60 Million USDA Grant to Promote Climate-Smart Commodities

September 26, 2022

Syracuse University is a leading partner in a multi-university project that aims to increase supply and demand for climate-smart commodities produced and manufactured in New York state, supported by a new grant from the USDA’s Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities. The $60 million project is led by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Agriculture and Markets

See related: Climate Change, Grant Awards, Natural Resources, State & Local, Sustainability, United States

AP Article: Popp Weighs in on Biden's Proposed Civilian Climate Corps

September 9, 2021
David Popp, professor of public administration and international affairs, was quoted in the Associated Press article, "Biden, Dems push Civilian Climate Corps in echo of New Deal."

See related: Climate Change, Environment, Government, Natural Resources, Sustainability, United States

Van Slyke talks to Capital Tonight about fighting climate change

May 10, 2021

See related: Climate Change, Energy, Natural Resources, State & Local, Sustainability, United States

Coffel discusses his thermal power and climate research in Ecological Society of America journal

March 4, 2021
Ethan Coffel, assistant professor of geography and the environment, discusses his recent study on thermal power and climate change in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, a journal of the Ecological Society of America.

See related: Climate Change, Energy, Natural Resources, Sustainability, United States

Popp discusses Biden's green jobs agenda in Forbes article

January 19, 2021
"Wages in solar and wind could increase if demand increased, at least initially," says Professor David Popp, who wrote about the impact of fiscal policy on green jobs in a working paper in June 2020. "But higher wages would also attract more workers to develop the skills to work in wind and solar, so the increase need not be permanent."

See related: Energy, Federal, Labor, Natural Resources, Sustainability, United States

Sultana talks to The Sanctuary for Independent Media about divesting from fossil fuels

September 18, 2020

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Geo PhD student Emily Bukowski publishes paper on Dutch elm disease

November 9, 2018

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Sultana discusses gender and water in water security publication

April 3, 2018

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Schwartz study on effect of a school-based water intervention on child BMI published in JAMA

February 29, 2016

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