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Earth

An SUV emits gas emissions

Public Policy

POV: It’s Time to Dethrone the SUV

January 28, 2019

A person celebrates new years eve wearing 2019 glasses

Earth

Predictions for 2019 from BU Experts

January 22, 2019

Trees and snowline of a Northeastern Forest.

Climate Change

Warmer Winters Are Harming Northeast Forests

December 11, 2018

A diver reels in a line near a bleached colony of Boulder Star Coral at East Flower Garden Bank.

Marine Biology

Inside the Search for a Coral Killer

October 1, 2018

Firefighters battle flames leaping from a home after a series of gas explosions in Lawrence, Mass.

In the City

Recent Massachusetts Explosions Can Happen in Any Gas System

September 25, 2018

wind farm

University News

University Announces Massive Wind Power Purchase

September 18, 2018

Jeffrey Geddes

Earth & Environment

CAS Prof Wins Nearly $1M to Study Interaction of Natural and Human Emissions

July 5, 2018

John Kerry

Science & Technology

Fixing Climate Change Is Good Business, Whatever President Trump Says

June 11, 2018

Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy speaks at the Boston University School of Public Health symposium on climate change

Climate Change

SPH Hosts Climate Change Symposium

April 24, 2018

Biology

Lobsters on the Line

March 26, 2018

Jean Morrison

Science & Technology

Office Artifacts: Jean Morrison

March 21, 2018

Lonchura castaneothorax and Lonchura grandis species of Finches from New Guinea standing on a branch

Biology

Birds of a Feather

February 12, 2018

Zakim Bridge Boston

Public Health

Air Pollution Inequality Growing in Massachusetts

January 12, 2018

Portrait of Boston University faculty Pamela Templer, Lucy Hutyra, and Jonathan Levy

Biology

BU Scientists Get $3 Million NSF Research Traineeship Grant

December 20, 2017

Yanomami women's leaders Floriza da Cruz Pinto and Maria de Jesus Lima, speak at BU Hillel about struggles over indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon.

Ecology

Yanomami Women Speak of Amazon Struggles

December 19, 2017

Harvard Forest in Petersham, Mass., is a more than 3,700-acre ecological research area where scientists have been carrying out experiments since 1907.

Climate Change

CAS Researchers Working to Predict Future Climate Change

December 14, 2017

Diane Thompson extracting a core from a live Porites coral colony at Kiritimati in 2012.

Geosciences

Winds of Change

December 11, 2017

Climate Change

BU Trustees Approve Aggressive Climate Action Plan

December 8, 2017

Boston University skyline

Earth

POV: How BOLD Is BU?

December 5, 2017

ACES CO2 map visualizing carbon dioxide CO2 emissions in Rhode Island

Climate Change

CAS Scientists Develop ACES to Monitor Greenhouse-Gas Emissions

December 4, 2017

CAS Scientists Develop ACES to Monitor Greenhouse-Gas Emissions