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NewsCOVID-19 is a significant complicating factor for coastal residents gearing up for what is expected to be a difficult hurricane season, four Duke experts said Wednesday. Speaking to reporters in a virtual media briefing, the experts spoke of the trickiness of planning evacuations while also protecting people from the deadly virus.
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EventThursday, September 24 at 7 PM: A focus on sustainability is critical to all types of organizations—private sector, public sector and non-profit—but incorporating sustainability can be a personal and professional challenge. Join the discussion with leading environmental professionals—Nicholas School alumni serving in each of these sectors—and learn how they shaped their organizations and their careers.
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NewsA new study finds that dolphin-viewing tours are more profitable than tours where customers can swim with the animals – a much more disruptive option that can deprive spinner dolphins of rest and inhibit their ability to avoid predators while foraging in nearby waters at night.
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NewsThe Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) system, an online open-access global database that maps the movements of sea turtles, whales, sea birds and other migratory species through the open ocean, has been awarded the 2020 Innovation Award by the Ocean Awards program.
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NewsFour graduating Master of Environmental Management (MEM) students will share the 2020 Virlis L. Fischer Memorial Award for academic achievement. All four of the students are graduating with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
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EventListen to Duke featured experts Brian Murray, Kate Konschnik and Drew Shindell answer questions from the media about energy and the environment as it relates to COVID-19.
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NewsBarnacles need to be fed, even during the COVID-19 pandemic. ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ granted limited lab access to those deemed essential during their shut down. One essential researcher was Daniel Rittschof.
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NewsThe relief fund, in partnership with Duke’s Office of Durham & Community Affairs, will help provide relief grants for local organizations.
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NewsSix Nicholas School of the Environment doctoral students have been awarded Graduate ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Training Enhancement Grants that will enable them to do remote summer internships that augment their doctoral research.
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NewsResearchers at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ have deployed a 500-foot mooring line capable of collecting an array of biological and environmental data in the ocean.
