Climate Change

Regional leaders from Duke, NC State, UNC, RTI, NCBiotech, among several other universities and plant science companies collaboratively brainstorm their new network’s path to success. (Photo by courtesy of Sharlini Sankaran, Duke External Partnerships)

June 3, 2022

Crops and Climate Change Focus of New Regional Network

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Top row: Adriane Lentz-Smith, Alexander Glass, Deborah Reisinger, Jennifer Lawson, Kathleen Donohue, Jie Liu. Bottom row: Nick Carnes, Priscilla Wald, Rick Larrick, Ryan Emanuel, Saskia Cornes, Steven Sexton.

June 1, 2022

Meet the Climate Change Faculty Fellows

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Duke climate change faculty fellows become familiar with a climate change board game that will be part of the course.

June 1, 2022

Climate Change Faculty Fellows Aim to Make New University Course 'A Transformative Experience' for Students

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photo of Urban air pollution

May 24, 2022

Cutting CO2 Isn't Enough. Going After Methane Gives Us a Fighting Chance

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May 13, 2022

Eight Faculty Teams Awarded Collaboration Grants to Lay Groundwork for New Research on Climate Change

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graphic on melting earth

April 26, 2022

How Climate Change is Changing Latin America

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The 2022 Duke Sustainability Award winners, clockwise from top left, Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, Carsten Pran, Ashley Rosen and Craig Hughes.

April 18, 2022

Meet the 2022 Sustainability Award Winners

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students on West Campus engaged in conversation while eating.

March 25, 2022

Let's Talk About Climate Change: Conversations to Build Climate Literacy Among Students

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November 29, 2021

The Repair: Can Scotland Wean Itself from Fossil Fuels?

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climate change briefing: Drew Shindell. and Kate Konschnik

October 20, 2021

How Cutting Methane Emissions Could "Start Putting the Brakes" on Damages from Climate Change

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A new international study suggests that invasive species, such as the cordgrass that is swamping native plants in the Red Marshes, pose a much greater threat to protected areas, even well managed ones, than was previously recognized.

October 17, 2021

Invasive Species Increasingly Threaten Protected Areas Worldwide

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offshore wind farms

October 17, 2021

Can Wind Farms Provide Sustainable Energy Without Risking Sea Life?

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