Earth & Environment

Earth & Environment

This School of Public Health Student Designed a Micro-Forest in Brighton

Sustainability

Sustainability Research Awards Honor BU Climate Science Heroes

City Trees

Living in a City Can Impact a Tree’s Health—BU Researchers Aim to Figure Out Why

Journalism & Media

Communicating Climate Is the Focus of Inaugural Boston University Center for Media Innovation & Social Impact Summit

Artificial Intelligence

Is AI Slowing Climate Progress? It’s Complicated

Climate Change

Less Snow Makes Trees Absorb Less Carbon, According to New BU Study

Conservation

River Herring in Martha’s Vineyard Are Disappearing. A BU Marine Biologist Is Trying to Help Save Them

Marine Biology

Protecting Maine’s Coastal Heritage—and Her Own

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Start a Garden with Boston Public Library’s Seed Library

Campus Climate Lab

BU Students Win Janetos Climate Action Prize for Uncovering Air Quality Gaps Between Old and New Campus Buildings

Carbon Credits

Do Forest Carbon Credits Work and Actually Help the Environment?

Infectious Diseases

Tick-Borne Diseases Risk Increasing Due to Climate Change: What You Need to Know

Life Sciences

For 50 Years, BU’s Lawford Anderson Has Been Helping Students Unlock the Secrets of Earth’s Rocky Materials

Climate Misinformation

Native Ads Are Shaping Climate Opinions. BU Researchers Say There’s a Way to Resist

Things-to-do

Earth Day at BU: Green Thumbs Welcome, Enthusiasm Encouraged

Climate Change

How Is Climate Change Affecting New England?

Awards

Why Do Urban Trees Grow Faster than Rural Ones?

Earthquakes

Did Monday’s Earthquake Rattle You?

Environment

How and Why the LA Wildfires Grew So Fast—and Lessons for the Future

Ecological Forecasting

Can Ecological Forecasting Help Us Predict Wildfires?