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For Duke student Nicholas Nease, climate change has never been a distant or abstract concept—it’s something he has seen reshape the place he calls home. Growing up in Florida, Nease saw people raise ...

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Whether it’s investigating pollution or protecting elephants, Dhruv Rungta is driven to find workable answers Finding answers to this question led Dhruv Rungta to one of the most intense experiences ...

Researchers and public health experts are urging lawmakers to turn knowledge of Iowa’s cancer crisis into action, with a new ...

If you need another reason to go to the polls this year to cast your vote, there is one without party affiliation, but you meet it every day–the environment. Of all the things you can do for the ...

Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.