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Each basketball season, UConn's Office of Sustainability and UConn Athletics partner to host a Green Game Day at Gampel Pavilion to promote recycling and engage with the community. (Maggie Singman)
University of Connecticut
How the world of athletics can lead the charge in addressing climate change at the game day level and beyond.
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SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
How can fungi play an important role in mitigating climate change? In this podcast, I talk with two experts who discuss the different ways that fungi are often misunderstood and overlooked.
University of Connecticut
Scientists express concerns that an often fatal disease infecting Connecticut's domestic rabbit population may spread to the species' wild counterparts and have disastrous consequences.
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George Washington University
An invasive fungal pathogen is killing amphibians and sweeping across the Americas. A greater policy response is urgently needed in the United States to address this epidemic and to protect biodiversity.
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George Washington University
Extreme heat is affecting our bodies in subtle ways. Here's how mental and physical health will be afflicted as the planet heats up.
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The south end of Otisco Lake, looking north on September 10, 2022. (Adam McIntyre)
SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Zebra muscles are an invasive species that pose many risks for the ecological health of Otisco Lake in upstate New York, but they might be here to stay.
Hewlett, NY is the home of one of the nation's many superfund sites, the Peninsula Boulevard Groundwater Plume. Superfunds are areas where the EPA has determined that the release of toxic wastes has necessitated emergency clean up actions. (DanTD/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0)
SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
Hewlett, NY, located on Long Island, is the home of the Peninsula Boulevard Groundwater Plume, a toxic waste clean-up project that is urgently underway.
Listening to live or recorded natural sound can connect us and provide valuable information about the state of our environment. (Chris Zatarain)
Planet Forward Correspondent | University of Arizona
In this audio story, I talk with Laura Giannone, a field recording artist and acoustic ecology technician who uses sound in her creative work and as a way to aid in several conservation efforts.
Trees above the Stanislaus River forest are obscured by smoke from the Lightning Complex fire, in August 2022. (Kay Jewler)
George Washington University
How did my temperate, mild suburb in the Bay Area turn into a record-breaking crisis point of climate change and what does this hold for the future?
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George Washington University
How do you conduct a respectful and compelling interview? Valerie Vande Panne and Frank Sesno discuss with members of the Ilíiaitchik Correspondents Program.