Climate Change Class Is in Session August 14, 2020 HUCE faculty tackle climate change in expanded Gen Ed course offerings... Read more about Climate Change Class Is in Session
The Amazon Will Soon Burn Again June 18, 2020 Professor Bruno Carvalho writes how the rainforest and its Indigenous groups face existential threats in a recent op-ed.... Read more about The Amazon Will Soon Burn Again
Butterfly Wings in a New Light May 25, 2020 A study of reflective wing scales by researchers from Harvard and Columbia, including HUCE Faculty Associate Naomi Pierce, reveals new dimensions of their function and beauty... Read more about Butterfly Wings in a New Light
The Forest for the Trees May 20, 2020 Harvard scientists investigate how trees, from pre-industrial to modern forests, impact pollution and climate change... Read more about The Forest for the Trees
Deforestation Damages Even the Rainforests That Survive It April 1, 2020 New study by HUCE Environmental Fellow Elsa Ordway and co-author Greg Asner of ASU mapped and measured "edge effects" on rainforests... Read more about Deforestation Damages Even the Rainforests That Survive It
Finding New Land-Management Lessons in Old Ways January 20, 2020 Historical view reshapes beliefs about what was done before and after European colonization... Read more about Finding New Land-Management Lessons in Old Ways
Chinese Botanists Hit Trail with Arboretum November 20, 2019 Inaugural expedition marks historic collaboration... Read more about Chinese Botanists Hit Trail with Arboretum
Red Flags Rise on Global Warming and the Seas October 2, 2019 Former Obama science adviser and HUCE associate says somber intergrovernmental panel report may understate the urgency... Read more about Red Flags Rise on Global Warming and the Seas
Harvard's Mitrovica Awarded MacArthur 'Genius Grant' September 25, 2019 Geophysics professor honored for work on sea-level change patterns... Read more about Harvard's Mitrovica Awarded MacArthur 'Genius Grant'
Solve Ocean's Troubles and Climate Change Too? September 20, 2019 Panel discussion hosted by HUCE honoring James McCarthy brings experts and innovative ideas to campus... Read more about Solve Ocean's Troubles and Climate Change Too?
A Red Oak Live Tweets Climate Change August 13, 2019 Tree in Harvard Forest outfitted with sensors, cameras, and other digital equipment sends out on-the-ground coverage... Read more about A Red Oak Live Tweets Climate Change
Introducing the 2019-2021 Environmental Fellows May 3, 2019 HUCE welcomes new cohort of postdoctoral researchers... Read more about Introducing the 2019-2021 Environmental Fellows
Tackling Climate Change through Study April 10, 2019Seven research projects, including four led by HUCE faculty associates, will share $1 million in grants... Read more about Tackling Climate Change through Study
How to Feed 10 Billion by Midcentury March 22, 2019 Plan on less meat, more plants, and … err … pass the crickets, panelists suggest... Read more about How to Feed 10 Billion by Midcentury
Eating Our Way to a Sustainable Future March 13, 2019 Author Greenberg examines health, sustainability of seafood diet in recent HUCE event... Read more about Eating Our Way to a Sustainable Future
A Growing Role As a Living Lab January 16, 2019 At Arboretum, researchers find 'all of the species we would ever want to look at, and then some'... Read more about A Growing Role As a Living Lab
The Double-Edged Sword of Palm Oil January 16, 2019 Research led by Environmental Fellow Elsa Ordway points to a more sustainable path forward through engagement with small-scale producers... Read more about The Double-Edged Sword of Palm Oil
The Long Memory of the Pacific Ocean January 4, 2019 Historical cooling periods are still playing out in the deep Pacific... Read more about The Long Memory of the Pacific Ocean
Five-Minute Warnings December 31, 2018 Video project by HUCE channels wide range of climate change knowledge at Harvard... Read more about Five-Minute Warnings
Environmental Health Capacity Building November 8, 2018 In Africa and Middle East, HSPH researchers examine links between environment and health... Read more about Environmental Health Capacity Building