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NC State to Receive $95 Million as Part of NOAA Cooperative Agreement for Earth System Studies
NC State will continue hosting the North Carolina anchor of the Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies in Asheville, N.C.
From Conservationist to Ag Biotech Entrepreneur
CALS alumnus Eli Hornstein is using biotechnology to produce plants that farmers can feed to cattle to reduce their methane production.
Fires and Climate are Changing. Science Needs to Change too.
Fire scientists are working on ways to best address the challenges of wildfire and climate.
Some Birds ‘Win’ and Some ‘Lose’ with Sea Level Rise, Expert Says
Global sea level rise is accelerating every year due to climate change, and it could threaten the very existence of some coastal bird species.Researching Sustainable Dyes for College Credit at NC State
The independent research course for polymer and color chemistry students provides a unique opportunity for them to tailor coursework to their interests.
N.C. PSI Advances AI for Agriculture
At NC State University, the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative is leading efforts aimed at helping producers put artificial intelligence to work for increased yields, efficiency and sustainability. Two new tools will…
Can We Reach Green Goals by 2050? Yes, But It’s Complicated
Jordan Kern models environmental risks, and Harrison Fell studies the economics of energy systems and policy. In November 2023, they shared what they know about what influences energy policies, how those policies play out in society, and why people behave the way they do. In our conversation, they laid out the challenges – and opportunities – that may arise on the journey to a green energy future.
When Campus Becomes A Classroom
An applied learning program in sustainability provides real-world experience for dozens of students annually