Sustainability
Eleven Ways UNH is Helping Communities be Environmentally Friendly
UNH researchers are partnering with local communities, farmers and residents to make the Earth a better place, often using participatory science to directly involve the public in the process. As Earth Day approaches on April 22, here are 10 ways UNH — home to the country’s first endowed... Read More-
04/04/25
Lab, Reimagined
David Needle has 900 samples of moose poop.Ìı “As one does,†quips the senior veterinary pathologist at UNH’s New Hampshire Diagnostic Veterinary Lab... -
03/31/25
Extension Celebrates 100 Years of Partnering With Granite State Forest Landowners
It sounds like figurative language suited for a promotional brochure. But in saying that UNH Cooperative Extension has helped shape the New Hampshire... -
01/22/25
UNH Earns Highest National Rating for Sustainability for Third Consecutive Time
The Âé¶¹app has once again received recognition for its ongoing and increasing sustainability achievements by achieving a... -
11/13/24
New Project Turns to Nature for Climate Resilience
With a new $6 million National Science Foundation grant, UNH will lead a Nature-based Solutions project that aims to combat climate change risks in...
Recent Stories
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07/06/17 - For the Love of LakesUNH researchersÌıand New HampshireÌıcitizen scientistsÌıareÌımonitoring the state's freshwater resources,Ìıand their work is making a big impact. Read More
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06/27/17 - A Rare ExperimentUNH researchers have launched a multiyear project to investigate the effects of drought on Northeast forests. Read More
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05/31/17 - UNH, Town of Durham Receive Sustainability Award from NHDESNHDES has recognized UNH and the town of Durham with Its Source Water Sustainability Award. Read More
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05/31/17 - UNH in the Top 10UNH is one of the top places in the United States to study natural resources and conservation. Read More
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05/31/17 - Road ScholarsRising groundwater can flood roads up to two miles from the ocean, new research from UNH has found. On New Hampshire’s Seacoast, rising seas could cause flooded roads in... Read More
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05/30/17 - UNH Welcomes Nearly 1,000 Fourth-Graders to Fairchild Dairy June 6-8Âé¶¹app will welcome nearly 1,000 area school children to the Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center for the 30th School-To-Farm Days June 6 to 8, 2017.... Read More
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05/18/17 - The Sea Is Her CampusMeghan Carr ’17 is no stranger to the plight of sea mammals, and now she's taking her research efforts to the next level. Read More
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05/17/17 - A Study in SustainabilityKathryn Bennett ’19Ìıwill be taking her commitment to sustainability on the road this summer through a 2017 Social innovation Internship. Read More
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05/16/17 - The Everyday Life of Climate ChangeThe big picture of climate change is often heralded in photos depicting melting ice caps and stranded polar bears or smokestacks tainting the sky with soot. Less well captured are... Read More
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05/08/17 - A Quest to Explore Renewable EnergyTom Haines’ spring break was a bit out of the ordinary. During the course of 10 days in March, Haines trekked 50 miles across the Texas Panhandle and slept at local farms. He... Read More