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2023 Energy and Water Annual Report Released
The 2023 Energy and Water Annual Report is released online showcasing continued progress in sustainability.
Tiny Organisms, Transformative Outcomes
Nathan Crook, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is discovering how Earthās simplest life forms might unlock solutions to complex problems like antibiotic-resistant infections, plastic pollution and climate change.
New Sustainable Labs Program Launched
The new Sustainable Labs program empowers NC State researchers and lab users to adopt sustainable practices in campus lab spaces.
Understanding Wind and Water at the Equator Key to More Accurate Future Climate Projections
Getting the winds right is key to accurately model Pacific Ocean warming.
Using Stats to Protect Oceans
Shu Yang and Brian Reich use statistics to determine whether conservation efforts are working.
NC State Receives $6.9 Million From NSF, NIEHS to Fund New Oceans and Human Health Center
The grant will help establish the North Carolina Center for Coastal Algae, People and Environment.
Five Questions with Erin Seekamp and Chris Osburn of the Coastal Resilience and Sustainability Initiative
NC Stateās Coastal Resilience and Sustainability Initiative envisions a future where people, ecosystems and economies are more resilient in the face of rapid social and environmental change. We spoke with Goodnight Distinguished Professor and CRSI Director Erin Seekamp and Professor and Director of the Blue Economy Innovation Program Chris Osburn about the CRSIās background, growth and how the initiative catalyzes transformation in a changing climate.
New Publication Provides PFAS Answers
PFASĀ chemicals, sometimes referred to as āforever chemicals,ā have been a big topic in North Carolina and the rest of the country in recent years, and often, it seems, there are…
NC State researchers study enhanced water treatment methods to remove PFAS
More than seven years after the discovery of elevated levels of harmful chemicals in the Cape Fear River that provides drinking water for 1.5 million people, NC State University researchers who brought awareness to this public health issue are continuing to pursue a broad range of research initiatives with the goal of ensuring a cleaner environment and safer drinking water.
Climate Change May Make Wildfires Larger, More Common in Southern Appalachian Region
Extreme and frequent droughts will mean more forest burned by wildfire in the southern Appalachians.