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William Schlesinger
November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 William Schlesingerclimate, environmental policy, environmental politics, faculty, forests

Replication in global change ecology

The opposition to global warming theory would melt in the face of an experiment with five Earth’s receiving no treatment and five Earth’s with CO2 added to the atmosphere

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Christine Gerbode
November 2, 2018 Christine Gerbodestudents

Portraits of Shanghai (Pt. 1): East Meets West and Old Meets New

On National Holiday Week, I took a trip to Shanghai, playing tourist in the vast megacity that Kunshan orbits.

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Peter Haff
October 31, 2018 Peter Hafffaculty

Technosphere workshop

If you are interested in the technosphere and are in the UK or environs, consider the workshop described below. The questions it will address include many of relevance to the topic of this blog. Technosphere:Continue reading

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Megan Ossmann
October 31, 2018 Megan Ossmannstudents

Gardeners of Eden: A Documentary Screening and Q&A

The Nicholas School’s Duke Conservation Society and African Environment Initiative partnered to host a documentary screening of Gardeners of Eden, followed by a Q&A with Duke’s resident elephant expert John Poulsen

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Sarah Loftus
October 30, 2018 Sarah LoftusDuke Marine Lab, PhD, students, travel

How to Print Your Conference Poster

Conference poster printing tips to save money and reduce your travel load.

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Natalie Rodriguez
October 30, 2018 Natalie Rodriguezstudents

Farms and Field Trips

I can confidently say the Community-Based Environmental Management course has helped me find a path here at the Nicholas School. There is so much good going on in Durham that I never would have known about if it wasn’t for this class.

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William Schlesinger
October 29, 2018 William Schlesingerenvironmental policy, environmental politics, faculty

Guns and Roses

The Clean Water Act was designed to keep dangerous things out of our environment; a little bit of rational firearms regulation would do likewise.

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Savannah Volkoff
October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 Savannah Volkoffstudents

The Importance of Identity & Community

In my last blog post, I wrote about Imposter Syndrome and how feeling fraudulent leads to increased anxiety and reduced confidence in the workplace. Last week, I had the privilege of attending a seminar byContinue reading

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Alex Rudee
October 23, 2018 Alex Rudeeclimate, EEP, energy, environmental policy

I-1631: Washington State’s Ticket to Climate Leadership

Putting a fair price on carbon pollution is exactly what my home state of Washington has a chance to do this November, as voters decide whether to enact Initiative 1631.

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William Schlesinger
October 23, 2018 William Schlesingerenvironmental policy, environmental politics, faculty

Inside the EPA

The SAB is no place to serve if you value your time and potential contributions to protecting the environment of our nation

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