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Ecological Restoration Is a Big Money Industry
A study from IE shows the restoration market has a big impact on the U.S. economy.
Read MoreCoxswain steers toward career in sustainability (UNC.edu | Apr. 30, 2024)
Senior Karen Jordan pursues a future in the food industry.
Read MoreSecond annual research symposium highlights sustainability research across Carolina
Researchers led lightning talks showcasing sustainability research across UNC-Chapel Hill.
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