Sustainability
New Project Turns to Nature for Climate Resilience
With a new $6 million National Science Foundation grant, UNH will lead a Nature-based Solutions project that aims to combat climate change risks in marginalized communities. Read More
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10/26/24Coastal Response Research Center Marks 20-Year NOAA Partnership
For two decades, the federal government has turned to UNH as its trusted research partner in managing and preventing oil spills and other disasters. -
09/09/24Harnessing the Power of the Sea for Renewable Energy
Could the famously predictable tides provide reliable power to coastal communities? What if the same waves that induce queasiness made aquaculture... -
07/22/24EPA Picks UNH to Lead New Stormwater Center of Excellence
UNH will lead a new Stormwater Centers of Excellence focused on cold climate challenges, in partnership with the University of Minnesota. -
07/08/24New Agroforestry Project Studies Integration of Farming and Forests
UNH leads a new USDA-funded agroforestry project that studies integrating crop and animal farming in forested areas for enhanced food production,...
Recent Stories
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05/31/17 - Road ScholarsRising groundwater can flood roads up to two miles from the ocean, new research from UNH has found. On New Hampshire’s Seacoast, rising seas could cause flooded roads in... Read More -
05/30/17 - UNH Welcomes Nearly 1,000 Fourth-Graders to Fairchild Dairy June 6-8University of New Hampshire will welcome nearly 1,000 area school children to the Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center for the 30th School-To-Farm Days June 6 to 8, 2017.... Read More -
05/18/17 - The Sea Is Her CampusMeghan Carr ’17 is no stranger to the plight of sea mammals, and now she's taking her research efforts to the next level. Read More -
05/17/17 - A Study in SustainabilityKathryn Bennett ’19 will be taking her commitment to sustainability on the road this summer through a 2017 Social innovation Internship. Read More -
05/16/17 - The Everyday Life of Climate ChangeThe big picture of climate change is often heralded in photos depicting melting ice caps and stranded polar bears or smokestacks tainting the sky with soot. Less well captured are... Read More -
05/08/17 - A Quest to Explore Renewable EnergyTom Haines’ spring break was a bit out of the ordinary. During the course of 10 days in March, Haines trekked 50 miles across the Texas Panhandle and slept at local farms. He... Read More -
05/08/17 - Finding Five New TrufflesUNH researchers supported by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have identified and described five new truffle species, including two that have been found only in New... Read More -
05/04/17 - Ocean InvasivesUNH researchers looked at seaweed populations during the last 30 years in the Gulf of Maine. Read More -
05/03/17 - Sparking SolutionsMany efforts within the College of Liberal Arts are addressing the pressing problems of our time. Read More -
04/25/17 - SPARK 2017Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review. Read More