Rutgers-led report details 2022 climate trends for state and local leaders New Jersey’s summer of 2022, with the warmest August on record and the lowest rainfall levels seen in more than 50 years, offers a glimpse into how climate change may affect future summers in the Garden State, according to a new report being released […]
Faculty
Rutgers-Led Report Details 2022 Climate Trends for State & Local Leaders
James Shope – Dept. of Environmental Science; David Robinson – NJ State Climatologist
False claim ‘albedo effect’ proves global warming is engineered | Fact check
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Science
Jill Lipoti (CC’77, GSNB’85): Key Role in the Development of Academic Minor in Sustainability
At a transformative period at the school tied to the theme of sustainability, Jill Lipoti (CC’77, GSNB’85 – Ph.D. in environmental science) was in the proverbial right place at the right time. She played a crucial role in the development and implementation of a new academic Minor in Sustainability. Because of her work experience and her […]
Ann Gould is New SEBS Dean of Academic Programs, Effective July 15
Ann Gould – SEBS Office of Academic Programs
Announcement: Ann Gould is New SEBS Dean of Academic Programs
Announcement by Laura Lawson, Executive Dean of the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences and Executive Director of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Dear SEBS and NJAES community, Our School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Office of Academic Programs is the bedrock of the SEBS student experience, from recruitment to graduation. I am pleased to […]
Community Selections for the Chancellor-Provost Challenge: Toward the Common Good
SEBS faculty are involved in three out of these four cross school collaborations, interdisciplinary projects chosen to foster innovative research benefiting the public and addressing pressing global issues. Rutgers University–New Brunswick has selected four submissions to the Chancellor-Provost Challenge: Toward the Common Good, which invited innovative proposals from the Rutgers community for transformational, campus-wide initiatives to help fulfill […]
Americans waste $218B in food each year; officials hope to change that with new food date labels
Sara Elnakib – Department of Family and Community Health Sciences
Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program Partners with NJBPU in Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) and the Rutgers Agrivoltaics Program (RAP) have entered an agreement to develop and implement a Dual-Use Solar Energy Pilot Program. The pilot program, which was announced on May 1 and will last for three years, is designed to demonstrate and study the compatibility of agricultural or horticultural […]
Rutgers University Holding Climate Change Workshops for Public School Educators
James Shope – Climate Change Resource Center, Dept. of Environmental Sciences