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MAS Alumna Speaks On Innovation in Energy Technology at Duke Energy
I went to a Skookum Tech Talk and learned how Duke Energy is staying on top of all things tech — and what that means for your energy services INNOVATION IN ENERGY FROM DUKE ENERGY I…
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A Q&A With Sustainability Graduate Coley Schiro
Coley Schiro (MA’16), a Sustainability Graduate alumna from Lindsay, California, is the newest team member to the London Stock Exchange’s Green Solutions team. During her time at Wake Forest, Schiro flourished…
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Combating Climate Change & Health Risks Through Carbon Fees
No one is safe from the effects of climate change. That’s the key takeaway from a March report by nearly a dozen highly respected medical organizations that studied the link between climate…
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People of all Faiths Face Climate Change with Hope, Action, Urgency
Two years after Pope Francis launched Laudato Si, the Vatican’s plea to save the earth, Trump rejected its tenets and the Paris Agreement. But people of all faiths are unified…
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U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Accord Could Take up to Four Years
On June 1, 2017, President Trump announced that the U.S. will be withdrawing from the Paris Agreement — a historic, global accord aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and limiting the…
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Sustainability Graduate Students Celebrated at Student Showcase
Graduates in this year’s Sustainability Graduate cohort have crafted real-world sustainability solutions for local and global clients, engaged with leading officials in private and governmental agencies, discussed policy at the national…
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A Student Reflection on Human Centered Design
THERE ARE MANY WAYS IN WHICH TO PURSUE GOALS, embracing the journey can make any achievement taste even sweeter. Often our society conditions us to think failure is negative and never…
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Trump Failure to Lead on Climate Doesn’t Faze UN Policymakers
POLICYMAKERS FROM NEARLY 200 COUNTRIES are gathering in Bonn this week for climate change talks for climate change talks aimed at fulfilling the promise of the Paris Agreement. U.S. negotiators will be…
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To the Graduating Class of 2017
from the Masters Programs in Sustainability at Wake Forest University. This is a plea to use your education to craft possibilities and to create and maintain connections to address important issues in our…
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Sustainability Professor Receives NSF CAREER AWARD for Fuel Cell Research
Wake Forest chemistry professor Michael Gross has been named a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award winner.The CAREER Award from the NSF Directorate for Engineering…