Nicholas School of the Environment
April 22, 2025
Energy and Business Scholars Join Forces to Solve Environmental Problems
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PFAS are used in some firefighting foams to fight liquid fuel fires in places such as airports and military bases. Credit: ChiccoDodiFC
Lori Bennear has been appointed dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment. She has served as interim dean since 2023.
March 17, 2025
What’s the Cancer Risk for Firefighters? A Study Seeks to Find Out.
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Without federal support, Duke’s Quantum Center, an international leader in the field, will be limited in its work.
February 28, 2025
Explainer: Why Universities Need Support for Research Facilities and Administrative Costs
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Families in Aceh, Indonesia, worked together after the 2004 tsunami to build a makeshift community. Photo courtesy of Brian McAdoo
February 4, 2025
Climate Road Trip: Where Every Job Is a Climate Job
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January 28, 2025
To Address World Hunger, Look to Small-Scale Fisheries
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January 28, 2025
A Partnership to Build Climate Resilience Along the Great Coharie River
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Jonathan Phillips, director of energy access at Duke’s Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, shares a photo of his wife, Sanford adjunct instructor Jennifer Chow, surveying the new riverbed running through their yard in Bat Cave, N.C., after Hurricane Helene.