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SOM Building Gets ‘Green’ Thumbs-up

The Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine’s 63,000-square-foot addition, opened last March, has been awarded LEED Silver® certification for its environmentally friendly design. The LEED rating system,...

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Symposium Examines Sustainability in the Suburbs, Nov. 10

A symposium to address Suburban Sustainability will be presented at Hofstra University on Thursday, November 10, 2016, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The presidential election, the recent four year anniversary of...

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Hofstra Up for the Green Power Challenge

Hofstra University is one of 89 schools participating in the 2016-17 College and University Green Power Challenge. Launched by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership, the...

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Senior Wins “All Our Energy” Art Contest

Kelsey Kresge, a senior from Auburn, NH, majoring in rhetoric, has won first place in an art contest sponsored by the organization All Our Energy, in association with the Sierra […]

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Dr. Bob Brinkmann: NY Can Afford to Close Indian Point

Associated Press

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Hot, Hot, Hot – Dr. Bob Brinkmann Talks Climate Change

FOX5-TV

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Earth Week 2017

Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Week 2017 with six days of events, April 18-25, that feature an outdoor festival, sessions on climate change, and a strong presence in New York […]

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Dr. Bob Brinkmann – Sinkhole at Mar-a-Lago?

Huffington Post

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There’s Value in Studying City Sewage

Popular Science

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Sinkholes: “Least Studied Hazardous Phenomenon”

National Geographic

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Examining LI’s Agriculture

The future of sustainable food production on Long Island will be addressed in the conference “The State of Long Island’s Suburban Agriculture – Where Do We Grow From Here?” at […]

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Earth Day 2018

The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 18 with an outdoor festival, community art project, film screening, and panel discussion. The schedule...

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Pedal Pushers

Bike-to-Work Parade and Festival Supporting a more bike-able, walk-able and public-transportation-friendly Long Island is the mission of the third Bike-to-Work parade and festival at 9 a.m. on...

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Pedaling for a Bike-Friendly LI

Newsday

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Engineering Sustainability

Parts of the “Cast & Place” pavilion built by a team of architects, engineers and artists including Hofstra engineering professor Edward Segal and 11 of his students are being displayed […]

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Learning from the Long Island Express

Newsday

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Earth Day 2019

The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 24th with an outdoor festival and a discussion that will focus on how to make local […]

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Learning the ABCs of Environmental Resiliency

Newsday

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NSF Grant Steers Students Toward the Geosciences

Hofstra is launching a summer program that will immerse teams of college and high school students in environmental and sustainability research to encourage them to pursue studies and careers in […]

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Amazon Fires Impact Climate Change

USA Today

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Art with an Environmental Message

Works by artists who use their talents to bring attention to environmental issues is the focus of a new Hofstra University Museum of Art exhibition on display through December 13, […]

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A Green Future for Public Transportation

WSHU - "The Full Story"

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Crisis Clears the Air

WABC-TV Eyewitness News; Fox 5 NY

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Business for Good: Impacts on the Environment & Society

Modern businesses are thinking about more than their bottom line, which bodes well for society. That’s according to a multidisciplinary group of panelists who participated in an event co-sponsored by […]

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Hofstra Celebrates Earth Day 2021

The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Thursday, April 22 with a series of virtual events that will focus on how local action can help create […]

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Restore Our Earth: Climate Change and Migration

Hofstra’s Center for Civic Engagement held a series of events in recognition of Earth Day. This panel explores the legal, political, and cultural implications of the ongoing crisis of climate […]

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Inaba Scholarship Recipient Announced

The Global Studies and Geography Department has announced Ciara Negron ’22 as the 2021-22 recipient of the Masaharu G. Inaba Endowed Memorial Scholarship. Negron, a resident of Amsterdam, NY, is […]

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World Must Act on Climate Change

Fox 5 News

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Shining a Light on LI’s Electric Grid

WSHU Public Radio

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Tornadoes Touch Down on LI

WCBS-TV, Newsday

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Summer Research Opportunities Offered in the Geosciences

Encouraging young people to pursue studies and careers in the geosciences is the goal of GEOTeams, a Hofstra summer program that immerses teams of college and high school students in […]

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Rip Current Research Shares in $1.3 Million Grant

A Hofstra project to build bilingual communication warning tools about rip currents is one of eight coastal research programs receiving $1.3 million from New York Sea Grant (NYSG). Leading the […]

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Local Air Pollution Exceeds WHO Limits

Newsday

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Conservation Efforts Aimed at Giving Alewives Access to Spawning Grounds

Newsday

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Ranking US Cities With the Most (and Least) Climate Risk

MoneyGeek.com

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Faculty Team with Local Scholars on Book About the Hempstead Plains

Faculty from the Department of Geology, Environment and Sustainability – Professor and Chair J Bret Bennington and Adjunct Instructor Annetta Centrella-Vitale – as well as Natalie Naylor, professor...

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Inaba Scholarship Recipient Announced

The Global Studies and Geography Department has announced Marrakech Cunliffe ’23 as the 2022-23 recipient of the Masaharu G. Inaba Endowed Memorial Scholarship. Cunliffe, a resident of Phoenixville,...

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Hot in the City

WSHU Public Radio, Fox 5 News

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New York’s Hurricane Readiness

WCBS-TV and WSHU Public Radio

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Progress for LI Water Conservation Programs

Newsday

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Communicating Rip Current Safety

WAMC Radio: "The Academic Minute"

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Climate Change’s Role in Recent Wildfires, Air Quality Alerts

Newsday, WSHU Radio, Fox Report Weekend

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Seeing Weather in Virtual Reality

Weather Geeks

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Unsafe Contaminant Levels on Some LI Beaches

Newsday

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Floods Disrupt Rail Service in Hudson Valley

Newsday

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Is Smoky Air NY’s New Normal?

The Daily Gazette

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Explaining St. Elmo’s Fire

CBS News

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States with the Highest Hurricane Risk

Moneygeek.com

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Dangerous Rip Currents Form in the Wake of Hurricane Lee

NPR

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Warm Winters are Impacting Local Ski Resorts

WNBC-TV

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