Environment & Sustainability

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    Green Fund advances campus sustainabilityResearch Video | 7/24/2012

    Students create Green Fund...

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    Elk don neckwear to steer clear of danger Research Video | 7/23/2012

    Animal GPS signals ...

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    W. Wallace Covington: Restoring the World’s ForestsResearch Profiles | 7/20/2012

    W. Wallace Covington: PhDRegents' ProfessorDirector of Ecological Restoration InstituteCollege of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural SciencesInternationally renowned for his...

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    Brad Van Orden: Providing Solutions for the Renewable Energy Industry Research Profiles | 7/20/2012

    Brad Van Orden2006 BS in Mechanical EngineeringAs an undergraduate student at Northern Arizona University, Brad Van Orden never shied away from a challenge. While earning a...

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    Steve Mead: Building a Greener FutureResearch Profiles | 7/20/2012

    Steve Mead: PhDProfessor and Associate Chair of Construction ManagementCollege of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural SciencesSteve Mead, Professor and Associate Chair of...

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    How Climate Change Affects PlantsFeatured Story | 7/20/2012

    Global warming may initially make the grass greener, but not for long, according to new research conducted at Northern Arizona University (NAU). The study, published in...

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    Biodiversity Loss Could Rival Impacts of Climate Change and PollutionFeatured Story | 7/20/2012

    Loss of biodiversity appears to impact ecosystems as much as climate change, pollution and other major forms of environmental stress, according to a research study published...

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    A Thousand Invisible Cords Featured Story | 7/20/2012

    Thirty years ago, NAU Regents’ Professor Tom Whitham (Department of Biological Sciences) and students began an experiment that would eventually change how we view the world....

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    Cottonwood leavesWorth 1000 Words | 7/20/2012

    NAU Regents’ Professor Tom Whitham and other members of the Cottonwood Ecology Group at Northern Arizona University have been studying the Freemont cottonwood tree for...

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    Huntzinger Wins Award to Reduce the Cement Industry’s C02 Emissions Research News | 7/20/2012

    Deborah Huntzinger, Assistant Professor of Climate Sciences at Northern Arizona University, was recently named a 2012 Bisgrove Scholar award winner by Science Foundation...

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