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Robbie Fearn and The Pine Island Sanctuary
Catalyzing Coastal Resilience in A CommunityWhere Change is the Only Constant During our Coastal Resilience trip to North Carolina’s famed Outer Banks this past fall, we were privileged to visit…
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Dr. Stan Meiburg Joins The Water Institute as a Senior Advisor
Nationally recognized experts in environmental policy, community resilience, and adaptation, and the human face of coastal risks, Stan Meiburg, Ph.D., Craig Colten, Ph.D., and facilitation expert Ann Weaver, are joining The Water Institute as senior…
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Wake Forest’s Sustainability Program is Going to Iceland, and You’re Invited
An exciting new opportunity is on the horizon for Wake Forest students interested in sustainability. Under the umbrella of the Sustainability Graduate Program, faculty member Norman Fraley is piloting an academic research…
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Oversight: Protecting Human Rights in International Conservation
BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEEON NATURAL RESOURCESSubcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021Time: 10:00 AMPresiding: The Honorable Jared Huffman, Chai On Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. ET, the…
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Graduation Note 2021
Graduation on Monday, May 17th was a splendid day! While still not “normal”, it was a delight to see a good showing of proud Sustainability graduates! Those of us who…
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American Federalism and the Environment
To a degree unprecedented in recent American history, the environment, especially but not limited to climate change, has moved to the front rank of our public policy concerns. Even more…
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Sustainable Development Recommendations for the Biden Administration
MAKING AMERICAA BETTER PLACE FOR ALL: In 2015, the United Nations Member States, including the United States, unanimously approved 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030. The SDGs are non-binding;…
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Champions of Change Recognized at Eighth Campus Sustainability Awards
Each year, the Office of Sustainability recognizes campus change agents who work as “Champions of Change” to create a more adaptable and resilient Wake Forest community. This year’s eighth annual…
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More than Sustainable Agriculture: What Sustainability Means to One Farm
A large brown barn emerged over the hill as I turned the sharp corner to the farm on my first day of work. It sat peacefully on the quiet autumn morning…
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EPA and Public Health in the Biden Administration
Dr Stan Meiburg, Director of the Sustainability Graduate Programs at Wake Forest University, was the guest speaker for the Hercules Exposome Research Center at Emory University Rollins School of Public Health. On March 16, […]