Forty-five Duke University scholars will pursue new research on sustainable, equitable solutions to address climate change and its effects, supported by grants from the Duke Climate Research Innovation Seed Program (CRISP). Twelve teams have collectively been awarded nearly $700,000 to investigate topics such as equitable disaster recovery, community insurance, financing climate-smart agriculture, water quality challenges posed by sea level rise, forest-based carbon offsets and more.| nicholasinstitute.duke.edu
A course on ethics and environmental policy introduced Kendra Rentz T'25 to a new approach to her studies — collaborating with community members who were most likely to be impacted by climate change on research that could directly benefit them.| The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University
New research published by Just Environments reveals that North Carolina poultry farms decrease the value of nearby homes by 30%, raising questions about the growing industry’s impact on nearby communities.| The Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University