Community and Environment
The 5 Rs of Environmentally Conscious Research
The Environmental Responsibility 5-R Framework (ER5F) is a tool to help scientists reduce the environmental impact of their research. ER5F stands for Recognition, Refinement, Reduction, Replacement, and Restoration. Read More
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12/08/21E&E News: Dems' spending bill taps small banks for climate justice
As climate change concerns begin to rise, legislators in Washington have began to shift the focus of resources toward implementing clean energy,... -
09/04/21New Hampshire Bulletin: Census data shows that children make up the most diverse part of the state's population
The New Hampshire Bulletin recently reported on the diversification of New Hampshire's population following the release of 2020 Census data that... -
06/28/21William W. Treat Lecture Series: Civic Health – Renewing Trust in Neighbors
The New Hampshire Institute for Civics Education recently held an interactive discussion on civic and community health with speakers Martha McCoy of... -
10/15/20InDepthNH.org: Well Owners, Help May Be on The Way
Bob Charest of InDepthNH.org recently highlighted a talk co-hosted by the Carsey School of Public Policy and held with Tom O'Donovan, Director of the...
Recent Stories
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05/09/18 - Wallowa County Cheiftan: First ‘pub talk’ deemed a successThe first-ever Pub Talk was the brainchild of Wallowa Resources program director Jean Jancaitis. Discussion focused on fire, drought and public perceptions of the blues. The... Read More -
04/13/18 - NHPR: Archaeologists Find Eroding Coastlines Threaten Past as Much as PresentNew Hampshire’s Seacoast is home to some of the earliest history of European settlers anywhere in the country. Believe it or not, much of that history is still being uncovered.... Read More -
04/10/18 - UNH Research Finds Sea-Level Rise Will Impact Coastal N.H.’s Cultural HeritageCoastal New Hampshire will lose 14 percent of its known prehistoric and historic cultural sites to sea-level rise in less than 100 years, according to new research out of the... Read More -
11/07/17 - The Union Leader: UNH surveys reveal more Americans believe humans are causing climate changeResearchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that Americans are accepting the idea that humans are responsible for climate change. Professor of Sociology Lawrence... Read More -
11/06/17 - Media Advisory: UNH Expert Available to Discuss Increasing Acceptance of Climate ChangeA scientific report released last Friday by 13 federal agencies found that humans are the dominant cause of a global temperature rise. New research from the Carsey School of... Read More -
10/25/17 - The New Hampshire Business Review: UNH research: NH residents support gas tax hikeApparently ignoring ongoing reports decrying the condition of New Hampshire’s roads and bridges, some 56 percent of New Hampshire residents say that the state’s infrastructure is... Read More -
10/17/17 - UNH Researchers Find Oregon Residents Support Forest Management to Avoid WildfiresOregon residents are concerned about the health of their forests and support active forest management and restoration to reduce the risk of wildfires, according to new research... Read More -
06/13/17 - UNH Research Finds Majority of Americans Trust NASA on Climate ChangeSeventy-three percent of Americans trust science agencies like NASA for information about climate change, according to new research released by the Carsey School of Public Policy... Read More -
03/21/17 - NH Research Finds Eroding Trust in Scientists Could Hinder Efforts to Stop ZikaNearly half of New Hampshire residents surveyed believe scientists adjust their findings to get the answers they want, and these people are significantly less likely to trust the... Read More -
03/16/17 - The New Hampshire Business Review: Clean Tech Corner: Meeting energy needsLast week, during “NH Energy Week,” the University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy, and a host of other organizations, released a report titled “New Hampshire’s... Read More