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USU Seeks Feedback on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Draft Plan
The report outlines steps USU should take to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and work toward achieving carbon…
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Engineers Reduce Energy Use for the Win at USU
Throughout October and November, faculty and students took small steps to reduce energy such as taking the stairs,…
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Matt Yost Recognized for Early Career Research/Outreach on Utah's Water Use
Yost received the award at the society's annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, along with a $2,000 prize.
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USU Hosts Cross-Disciplinary Artist Talk and Panel Discussion
The panel includes artist David Maisel and Terry Tempest Williams, author; Mark Brunson, environmental ecologist at…
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USU Students Take Third at National Wastewater Design Challenge
The team of undergraduates from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering took third place at the 2019…
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Land-use and Personal Wellbeing is Topic for USU's Research Landscapes
Utah is a state known for its national parks and skiing thanks to its unique geography and wildly diverse, and…
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Against the Current: Trisha Atwood Receives Early-Career Research Fellowship
When pondering factors affecting the changing climate, you usually don't think about predators like sharks.
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View From Above: Drones Help Monitor Recreation Impacts in National Parks
In the past decade, increasing numbers of visitors to parks and protected areas have both stretched management…
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Nature's Classroom: Bringing the Outdoors into Learning
Getting your shoes wet is optional, a teacher shouted as an enthusiastic mob of fourth-graders moved past her,…
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Ready to Rumble: Recreationists Rate Acceptability of Noise in Natural Areas
Recreationists head to the outdoors to experience natural beauty, find a sense of calm, enjoy an adventure or just to…
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Understanding Migration Requires Understanding Changing Land Systems
For tens of millions of people, migration is a tough reality.
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Researchers Review Environmental Conditions Leading to Harmful Algae Blooms
When there is a combination of population increase, wastewater discharge, agricultural fertilization and climate…