Sustainability
Building Momentum for the Blue Economy
When it comes to the economy, the ocean is a major player — from tourism to energy, seafood to shipping, the world’s marine-related assets tally up to trillions of dollars. But our oceans and coastlines are facing unprecedented pressures. Confronted with this reality, a new concept has emerged that... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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05/16/22Celebrating Sustainability
The second annual UNH Sustainability Awards were held Tuesday, May 10, with honorees including alumni for the first time in the ceremony’s brief... -
05/16/22McDowell Earns Hollings Scholarship
Lauren McDowell ’24 has been named a NOAA Hollings scholar, becoming the first UNH student to receive the honor for sophomores since 2019. McDowell... -
05/03/22Finishing Strong
A team of UNH students worked through the night to improve its presentation at the last minute and ultimately walked away as national champions,... -
04/18/22Kick-starting Carbon Footprint Analysis
Faculty and staff at UNH’s Changemaker Collaborative have been awarded a grant of $27,540 from the Henry David Thoreau Foundation to help fund a...
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03/16/19 - Watershed WisdomWhen it comes to tackling the complex environmental challenges New Hampshire communities frequently face, developing productive partnerships with academic researchers is often an... Read More -
01/04/19 - Climate Change WoesUNH professor Jennifer Jacobs was a lead author on the landmark Fourth National Climate Assessment released recently by 13 government agencies. Read More -
01/02/19 - Muddy WatersBill McDowell clarifies what proposed changes to the Clean Water Act could mean. Read More -
12/20/18 - Hyperlocal Shrimp?UNH researchers are testing a shrimp aquaculture method that could put the seafood staple back in your fishmonger’s case. Read More -
12/19/18 - Offshore Wind SupportFrom boaters to anglers, outdoor recreationalists are surprisingly supportive of offshore wind development, new research from UNH has found. Read More -
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12/12/18 - The Apple of Their EyeA bequest will enhance support for Shoals Marine Lab and UNH. Read More -
12/11/18 - Cycling for SustainabilityUNH facilities staff have taken the idea of “bike to work” to a whole new distance and are hoping to inspire others to do the same. Read More -
12/10/18 - Hurricane Double-ShotUNH research finds Hurricanes Irma, Maria had lasting impact on Puerto Rico's streams. Read More -
12/03/18 - New Study from Ryan Cassotto '18G Explains Quirky Glacial Behavior (CIRES)Research conducted while Cassotto studied at UNH published in Journal of Glaciology. Read More