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Apr 16, 2013
EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2011 Toxic Chemical Releases in New Hampshire
The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA’s) most recent Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) data is now available for the reporting year of 2011. In New Hampshire, the overall releases of pollutants to the environment have decreased since the previous reporting year (2010).Read the full report here. Read moreApr 08, 2013
UNH Cooperative Extension Hosts Discussion on Food Safety and the Food System on April 10
A panel of representatives from across the food system will discuss food safety issues and needs affecting each sector on April 10 from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. in the MUB, room 338/340.The panelists, and the food system sectors they represent, are: Read more
Mar 25, 2013
Jo Daniel and Other Faculty Receive UNH ADVANCE Leadership and STEM Collaboration Awards
Jo Daniel, associate professor of civil engineering, has been awarded this year’s Karen Von Damm Leadership Development grant by the UNH ADVANCE program. The grant, designed to help female faculty members assume leadership roles within the university while maintaining their research, honors Von Damm, a world-renowned UNH chemical oceanographer who passed away in 2008. Read more
Mar 25, 2013
Civil engineer Paul Kirshen: In a changing climate, facilities will have to adapt to changing conditions
A University of New Hampshire civil engineer thinks infrastructure must be designed to fail safely to be able to respond as climate change alters natural cycles. Paul Kirshen, an expert on climate change adaptation and water resources, thinks the U.S. needs to change its approach to designing structures such as dams and bridges.Full article Read more- Next Posts
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Apr 16, 2013
UNH One of Seven New England Colleges and Universities Honored for Food Waste Recycling Efforts
Seven College and Universities were recently honored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with Food Recovery Challenge Achievement Awards. Read morePosted in: Archive - EHS, Sustainability & the Environment, Compliance & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, News for UNH Researchers
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