Tag: Conservation
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Scientist to give first-hand account of oil spill plume research
One of the first scientists to discover deepwater plumes emanating from the Deepwater Horizon oil…
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Media Advisory: UGA Experts Available to discuss Gulf Oil Spill
Several scientists at the University of Georgia are at the forefront of the response to…
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EcoFocus Film Festival issues call for film submissions
The EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology,…
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New UGA website provides trusted source for “green” living
A website developed by University of Georgia faculty members focuses on multiple ways to “go…
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UGA ranks among most environmentally responsible colleges
The University of Georgia is one of the country’s most environmentally-responsible colleges, according to The…
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Water-saving technology focus of new grant
UGA is part of a national team that received a five-year $5 million U.S. Department…
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UGA researchers to study how to prevent and manage water conflicts
Two University of Georgia researchers will determine how to prevent and manage conflicts between nations…
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UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences receives $1.3 million federal stimulus grant
A $1.3 million stimulus grant to University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences…
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Annual open house
The public can get a first-hand look at the University of Georgia Trial Gardens at…
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UGA’s water usage drops 28 percent from last year
UGA has decreased its water usage by 28 percent over the past year— saving the…
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UGA’s change in summer steam plant operations saves money
As part of its ongoing effort to control utility costs and manage expenses as efficiently…
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Dormant UGA fountains to flow again
Two fountains on the University of Georgia’s North Campus that have been dormant for more…
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U.N. Climate Change Conference considers ancient soil replenishment technique for global warming
Scientists, environmental groups and policymakers forging the next world climate agreement see biochar not only…
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UGA Housing diverts 47,500 pounds of carpet from landfill
The University of Georgia Department of Housing recently was recognized by InterfaceFLOR – the world’s…
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Odum School presents EcoFocus environmental film festival Oct. 23-26 in Athens
The University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology will present a 4-day environmental film festival…
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UGA Odum School undergraduated help provide game day recycling
A student volunteer-based effort spearheaded by University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology undergraduates has…
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UGA maintains five-month decline in water usage
The University of Georgia is maintaining a sharp reduction in water usage that began last…
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Bertsch to address corporate social responsibility at prestigious conference in Asia
Gary K. Bertsch, director of the Center for International Trade and Security at the University…
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UGA observes Historic Preservation Month in April
The University of Georgia College of Environment and Design is celebrating Historic Preservation Month by…
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UGA is a leader in largest teach-in U.S. history to address global climate change solutions
With global climate change as today’s pressing environmental issue, students at the University of Georgia…
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UGA president praises water task force report and community conservation efforts
With praise for efforts by the university community to conserve water in the face of…
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UGA forms task force on water use, conservation
The University of Georgia has formed a task force to recommend ways the university can…
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UGA to observe Energy Awareness Month in October
With concerns about high energy costs, climate change, waste reduction and other environmental issues on…
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Bluebird enthusiasts, scientists to gather at UGA
More than 150 researchers and amateur birders will gather at the University of Georgia on…
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