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Northwestern University
Thursday, November 03, 2022
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has fought to shut the Enbridge Line 5 oil pipeline down to protect the environment of the Great Lakes region from a potential oil spill. Her challenger has promised to protect it.
Tags: michigan, election, oil pipeline, protest

GeoCal researchers excavating sediment cores from the Mel3 lake site. (Courtesy of Peter Puleo/GeoCAL)
Northwestern University
Wednesday, November 02, 2022
Tubes of Greenland sediment cores reveal thousands of years of climate change clues for Ph.D. students in Northwestern University’s GeoCAL, the Geoperspective on Climate and Life, laboratory.
Tags: Northwestern University, GeoCAL lab, Mia Tuccillo, Peter Puleo, greenland, sediment cores, Arctic greening

Researchers from Pennsylvania State Ice and Climate Exploration Research Center and affiliated collaborators in Iceland. (Byron Parizek)
Northwestern University
Tuesday, January 03, 2023
A team of researchers from Penn State traveled to Iceland last year to study the impacts of climate change on glacial melt.
Tags: climate change, comer conference 2022

(Kai Boggild/imaggeo.egu.eu/CC BY 3.0)
Northwestern University
Thursday, January 05, 2023
Comer Conference geoscience and climate science graduate students investigate the effect of climate change from ancient life forms to theoretical models.
Tags: climate change, comer conference 2022, Biodiversity, glacial warming

Waste is associated with the capture of energy, however, policy analyst Quinn Biever said people are trying to find ways to minimize solar panel waste through recycling. (Laura Simmons)
Northwestern University
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
Experts and business leaders discuss the environmental and financial reasons to purchase solar panels in Illinois.
Northwestern University
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Kailia Nichols reports for Medill News Service on the gas stove controversy and the environmental impacts of an almost ubiquitous kitchen appliance.
Monday, February 07, 2011
Matthew O'Connor and Justin Eure reporting for Medill News Service, Northwestern University A new solar cell material could double the energy output of traditional solar photovoltaics, by reacting to nearly the entire light spectrum.
Tags: students, Northwestern University
Medill News Service
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
In arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, California and the National Pork Producers Council debated California’s move to ban the supply of pork from producers who fail to meet strict animal welfare requirements.