In 2016, the cost of implementing clean energy, such as wind, solar and geothermal energy, began to rival that of fossil-fuels, combating the idea that clean energy measures are not […]
National organization to collaborate with UI Sustainability Center While most students would probably say they support sustainability, it’s often harder to find people who consistently put the ideas into practice. […]
VandalStore manager prioritizes inclusivity, welcoming environment Jesus Zamora was in a pinch. While on a trip to Seattle last semester to tour Boeing with the Hispanic Business Student Association, four […]
UI students turn passion for fire ecology into practice Although fighting fires, surveying land and conducting prescribed burnings aren’t routine parts of most students’ summers, Kyle Swanstrom and Ryan Simler […]
Mild winter may lead to fire, water problems Although the groundhog saw his shadow Monday and predicted six more weeks of winter, John Abatzoglou, climatologist and University of Idaho professor, […]
Maxwell Boykoff, author of “Who Speaks for the Climate?” and expert on the media’s role in public perceptions of climate change, spoke about the struggles of reporting on climate change […]
Anyone who listens to the news or watches it on TV has at heard the words “tar sands” and the “Keystone XL pipeline” thrown around, but many still do not […]
You always get something out of everything you do in life. When it comes to my job, I was really surprised I got it in the first place. I went […]
Face it, we’ve all heard these environmental sayings countless times. And while some of us bob along to the rhythm of these mantras, most of us simply do not.
Policy-making may provide the most notable progress for sustainability issues, but according to the consultants at the Green Lunches panel hosted by the University of Idaho Sustainability Center April 24, […]