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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04/20/16 - SPARK 2016Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review. Read More -
04/20/16 - Model ScienceCall them the fortunetellers of climate change: Climate models, which draw on the physics and chemistry of the Earth and its oceans and atmosphere, are at the heart of... Read More -
04/20/16 - The New NormalAs our climate changes, our food and forests, our transportation, even our health will become vulnerable. From pines to pavement, weeds to wheezing, UNH researchers are working on... Read More -
04/20/16 - All Eyes on the ArcticEach summer, a handful of UNH researchers pass up New England’s hard-won summer and head to the remote glaciers, peatlands and oceans on top of the world. There, they’re exploring... Read More -
04/20/16 - A Few of Our Favorite ThingsIt’s not just about the money. It may seem that way when looking at the impact climate change could have on New Hampshire’s key tourism industries: The state annually collects $... Read More -
04/20/16 - The People FactorWith climate change affecting resources as nearby as the coastal waters of southern Maine and New Hampshire and in regions as distant as Brazil and Egypt, UNH professors are... Read More -
04/20/16 - Donor Bio: Josephine LampreyJosephine A. Lamprey is a retired businesswoman, environmental pioneer and benefactor of sustainability programs at UNH. In 2012, she made a gift that established The Josephine A... Read More -
04/13/16 - Learning to Dance in the RainClimate has always changed and it always will. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be paying attention. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be doing something, Cameron Wake has said... Read More -
04/13/16 - Dirty Hands, Happy KidsQ: I’d like to get my children more involved in gardening this year. Any advice on how to make it fun and educational for them? — Jackie R., Newmarket A: Gardening with your... Read More -
04/07/16 - Passion for PolicyMaster's student Samantha Werner '14 received the Ecological Society of America's Graduate Student Policy Award. Samantha Werner ’14 wants to bring local food to the policy... Read More