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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,…
Faculty Leadership
…so strongly in these leadership positions that he committed to a matching challenge to inspire others to endow these critical roles. The full cost of each endowment is $3 million,…
2026 Semlitz Fellows
…and social issues increase in scale and complexity, there is a growing need for professionals who are able to understand the underlying science of those issues and how best to…
Does a Healthy Diet Lead to a Healthy Environment?
…agriculture can affect greenhouse gas emissions, nitrogen pollution, and land use, yielding crucial information about the best diet for both human and environmental health. Investigators: Bob Howarth, Laurie Drinkwater, Jennifer…
Bending Agricultural Burning Trajectories in Eastern India
Every fall, open agricultural burning of rice crop residues in northwest India contributes to air pollution spikes with significant public health consequences. In eastern India, crop residue burning is less…
Mary Nichols
…Board (CARB), California’s powerful air pollution and climate regulatory agency from 1975-1982 and then from 2007-2020, she led California’s leading battle to cut smog and carbon emissions. Under Nichols’ leadership,…
Mary Nichols
…Board (CARB), California’s powerful air pollution and climate regulatory agency from 1975-1982 and then from 2007-2020, she led California’s leading battle to cut smog and carbon emissions. Under Nichols’ leadership,…
Summer Internships
Hands-On Sustainability Experience Cornell Atkinson sponsors summer internships for Cornell students who want to fully immerse themselves in project teams working at the intersection of science, policy, community, and the…