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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08/11/16 - Prof with a PorpoiseChris Glass wouldn’t blame you if you’ve never heard of theÌıvaquita. The small porpoise is so secretive that it wasn’t discovered as a species until 1958. Read More
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08/03/16 - Artisanal EnergyIt’s not just for the farmers market any more: “Fresh, local, sustainable†describes how UNH powers its five million square-foot campus. Read More
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07/20/16 -Jim Frohn of UNH Cooperative Extension writes about the recent Forest Management with Birds in Mind workshop.
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07/13/16 - Historical HorticultureThe seeds for Celia Thaxter's storiedÌıgarden on Appledore Island are sown right here at UNH. Read More
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06/30/16 - Salt of the EarthSalt left behind from ocean spray is so concentrated on land in parts of Africa that one can see salt crystals in the soil sparkling in the sun. For farmers in these areas, the... Read More
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05/31/16 - Soil, Sun and SuccessQ: My family and I have wanted to start a vegetable garden in our backyard for a couple of years now. This year we are finally ready to make it happen. Can you give us some tips... Read More
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05/27/16 - Field of GreensMany New Hampshire farmers view trading their tried-and-true full season silage corn variety for one with a shorter growing season as more than a little risky. But not Adam Crete... Read More
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05/11/16 - Celebrating CyclingThis month, UNH will join communities and workplaces across the nation in a celebration of car-free commuting with Bike to Work Week (May 16 – 20) and Bike/Walk to Work Day (May... Read More