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Novel Renewable Natural Gas Partnership Will Move Duke Toward Carbon Neutrality

Duke University has taken another step toward its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by...

Executive Summaries of Trustee Strategic Task Force Reports Available

Task forces made recommendations on climate change and sustainability, celebrating the university’s centennial in 2024, and community engagement between Duke and Durham.

Three strategic task forces of the Duke University Board of Trustees have completed their work...

A Duke Workday: Preserving Duke Forest for Teaching and Research

In this video, watch how Tom Craven maintains roads, trails and research sites

Duke Forest Supervisor Tom Craven keeps the 7,000-acre Duke Forest safe and accessible for...

A Tree Campus Higher Education banner hangs near where new trees were being added by Gross Hall. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

Duke Earns Tree Campus Honor for 13th Straight Year

By embracing new ideas, Duke shows commitment to its campus canopy

On a recent sunny Wednesday morning, members of Duke Facilities Management’s Landscape...

Rows of lettuce grows not he Duke Campus Farm, which will begin its CSA program next month. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

Get Your Share of Duke Campus Farm Produce

Deadline to sign up for the summer CSA program is May 7

Duke Professor of Chemistry Patrick Charbonneau has been a longtime member of the Duke Campus...

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An Earth Day Update From President Price on Duke's Commitment to the Environment

To the Duke Community, As we ...

Duke Alumni group on an association tour.

Spearheading Sustainability in Duke Alumni Travel

A first-of-its-kind collaboration will assess Duke Travels' operators on their commitment to the planet

A sustainability project from the...

The 2021 Sustainability Award winners, clockwise from top left, Cameron Oglesby, Avery Indermaur, Beth Ray-Schroeder, Billy Pizer, Margaret Overton and Amalia Turner.

Celebrating Duke's Sustainability Champions in 2020-21

Sustainability Award winners showed creativity and commitment in moving Duke forward in a challenging year

The past year saw the COVID-19 pandemic reshape life on Duke’s campus and beyond. At the...

Help Recognize Duke’s Sustainability Leaders in 2021

Nominations for Sustainability Awards are open until March 28

With the COVID-19 pandemic changing how many of us worked and lived during the past year,...

Duke will partner with Pine Gate Renewables, which operates solar facilities such as this one in Hampstead, to create three new facilities by 2022. Photo courtesy of Pine Gate Renewables.

Final Steps to Climate Neutrality

As Duke nears a 2024 deadline, what carbon footprint reductions remain?

In 2007, when Duke announced its goal...