Tag: Environment
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Drought affects the carbon cycle in Georgia blackwater rivers
Droughts might be affecting how Georgia’s blackwater rivers process carbon, according to a new study…
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UGA engineer receives $1 million to develop milk cooler
Keeping milk safe and healthy to drink is a challenge in areas without electricity. A…
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Malian agricultural delegation returns to the University of Georgia
An agricultural delegation from the Republic of Mali braved the snow this week to visit…
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Circle Gallery to host exhibition on coastal Georgia marsh
The Circle Gallery at the University of Georgia College of Environment and Design will host…
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UGA scientist studies septic systems’ effect on water quality
A University of Georgia soil scientist is studying how on-site home septic systems affect the…
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UGA student wins Volterra Award
Julie Rushmore, a University of Georgia doctoral student, has received the Volterra Award for the…
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Poison-breathing bacteria may be boon to industry, environment
Buried deep in the mud along the banks of a remote salt lake near Yosemite…
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UGA’s College of Environment and Design will now house Landscape Journal
The editorial offices of Landscape Journal have moved to the University of Georgia’s College of…
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Shepherd to join weather and climate experts in White House discussion of ‘polar vortex’
With the nation digging out from this week’s bone-chilling freeze, the White House will convene…
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Research offers new insights into cross-species parasite transmission
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a new mathematical model that helps to…
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International team completes sequence of ancient plant, discovers origin of flowers
The newly sequenced genome of the Amborella trichopoda plant addresses Darwin’s “abominable mystery”-the question of…
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USACE, UGA researchers develop new model to assess fish passage
Fishes, such as salmon, who must swim upstream to their birthplace to spawn are often…
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UGA to conduct cultural resource inventory of Dublin
From Dec. 11-17, a team of graduate students from the University of Georgia’s College of…
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New guidebook to help Georgia communities protect wetlands
A new publication from the University of Georgia River Basin Center will help local governments…
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UGA alumnus Daniel Streicker is first winner of new international prize from Science and SciLifeLab
Daniel Streicker, who received his Ph.D. in ecology from the University of Georgia in 2011,…
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Researchers work to clone strong, high-quality forest trees
University of Georgia researchers are working to produce faster-growing sweetgum trees by growing embryogenic sweetgum…
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UGA Skidaway Institute assists in sea turtle release
Delta, a loggerhead sea turtle, spent the first 15 months of her life in an…
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UGA breaks ground for a research center at Wormsloe Plantation in Savannah
A groundbreaking ceremony and reception were held Dec. 2 for a new research cabin at…
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Skidaway Institute scientists study black gill in shrimp
Scientists at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography are investigating black gill in…
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UGA pharmacy students to offer free smoking cessation clinic
Beginning in January a six-week smoking cessation clinic will be held for employees of the…
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UGA horticulture brightens the holidays with poinsettia sale
The University of Georgia chapter of horticultural honor society Pi Alpha Xi is selling poinsettias…
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UGA professor named Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Fellow
Alfie Vick, an associate professor in the University of Georgia College of Environment and Design,…
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2013 J.W. Fanning Lecture to focus on forestry issues
Despite reforms in forest management policies and practices, tropical nations are still losing forests at…
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UGA faculty and students to visit Griffin Dec. 5 to discuss project ideas
A team of students and faculty from the University of Georgia College of Environment and…
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