UNH’s Sustainability Institute Receives Grant to Help New England Cities and Towns Achieve Sustainability Goals

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June 25, 2025
DURHAM, N.H.—The University of New Hampshire’s Sustainability Institute has received a grant from the Barr Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in New England, to bolster climate and resilience efforts among local governments across New England, reinforcing the university’s leadership in sustainability initiatives. The $100,000 funding will enhance UNH’s ongoing support of the New England Municipal Sustainability (NEMS) Network, a regional collaborative of nearly 40 cities and... - Read Full Article

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