Cornell Atkinson Sustainable Biodiversity Fund 2024 RFP

…the sustainability of natural biodiversity. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice are critical to sustainability, and Cornell Atkinson is committed to these values. Timeline: Call for proposals: Oct. 2, 2023…

Christine Goodale

…an ecosystem ecologist, studying how carbon, water, and nutrients—especially nitrogen—cycle through forest ecosystems and affect processes such as forest carbon storage and catchment retention of nitrogen. She also examines how…

Robert Howarth

…of Agriculture Associated SDGs: Clean Water and Sanitation (6), Affordable and Clean Energy (7), Responsible Consumption and Production (12), Climate Action (13), Life Below Water (14), Life On Land (15)…

Bioenergy from Dairy Manure

Manure is an expensive challenge for dairy farms and a major source of greenhouse gases and water pollution. This team is developing an advanced treatment process to recover maximum energy—biogas,…

Bayu Ahmad (Chemistry & Chemical Biology)

…to reduce future climate risk. Current carbon capture technologies are mainly based on amine-based scrubbers, which face challenges such as susceptibility to oxygen and water and large parasitic energy costs….

Kendra Kintzi

…Social Equity in Southwest Asia’s Renewable Energy Transition Kendra Kintzi is a 2023 Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellow. From electricity protests in Jordan and Lebanon to the creation of renewable ‘smart’…

Oppenheimer: Impartial Scientist or Advocate?

Emily Baker (Global Development)

…linked with macro drivers of social and environmental change, and can inform policy approaches and community decision-making for local conservation, food security, and equitable approaches to social and ecological resilience….

Rebecca Morgenstern Brenner

…No. 12. https://jsire.org/overcoming-resistance-to-climate-change-adaptation-in-rural-areas-through-scalable-client-based-service-learning/ Velotti, L., Brenner, R.M., & Dunn, E. (Eds.). (2022). Service-learning for Disaster Resilience: Partnerships for Social Good. Abingdon: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Service-Learning-for-Disaster-Resilience-Partnerships-for-Social-Good/Velotti-Brenner-Dunn/p/book/9781032023434 Areas of Expertise: Environmental Policy, Environmental Justice,…

Monica Touesnard

…championing new programmatic enhancements for the Center as well as managing and cultivating existing ones. Monica has a breadth and depth of knowledge of careers impacting environmental and social issues…