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Participants in the UNC Cleantech Summit sit in front of a speaker in Grumman Auditorium.

Countdown to the 2025 UNC Cleantech Summit  

It’s March! Time to countdown to a Carolina mainstay—the UNC Cleantech Summit. 

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UNC-Chapel Hill to host CDRA Drone Racing Championship Apr. 5-6

For the first time ever, the Institute will host the Collegiate Drone Racing Assoc. Drone Racing Championship.

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Vehicular emissions cause 342 premature deaths each year in Greater Boston

A new study found exposure from SUVs and other light-duty trucks’ emissions contributed.

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Petric accepts Golden Bat Award.

Petric wins Golden Bat Award  for conservation, mentoring

Rada Petric was recognized for conservation efforts with the Golden Bat Award.

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Managing Coastal Nitrogen Pollution: Lessons from New Bern (Coastwatch | Jan. 14, 2025)

New research on managing coastal nitrogen pollution by researchers at UNC IE.

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Applications now open for the inaugural Franklin Bryan Brice, Jr. Environmental Law Scholars

Apply now for the inaugural Franklin Bryan Brice, Jr. Environmental Law Scholars program.

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Join us at Carolina Engagement Week!

Faculty and staff from IE are leading several events for Carolina Engagement Week.

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Five Questions with Jiacheng Yang

Meet Jiacheng Yang, a new research associate in the UNC Institute for the Environment!

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Jane Antonas

Postcard from the Field: Outer Banks – Jane Antonas ’25

UNC senior Jane Antonas shares her experience at the Outer Banks Field Site.

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Data-Driven EnviroLab launches AI-powered platform to track climate data

The tool empowers nations to meet and surpass their commitments under the Paris Agreement.

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