News Search Apply Image Research Decade-long Amazon Soy Moratorium in Brazil Reduced Deforestation Compounded by a cattle moratorium and multi-sector collaboration, more than 18,000 square kilometers of Amazon forest were saved December 14, 2020 Image In the Media Faculty Comments on Fossil Fuel Industry's Impact on Communities of Color Affiliate faculty and political science professor Leah Stokes quoted in LA Times article. November 23, 2020 Image Faculty News Bren Researchers Named to 2020 Highly Cited List Professors Costello, Halpern, Suh, and Tilman are among the most influential researchers in the world. November 18, 2020 Image Research Smaller Cropland Areas with Diverse Agriculture Could Be Key to Less Pesticide Use Analyzing 13 years of agricultural data, study finds "economy of scale" and monoculture farming lead to heavier pesticide use November 9, 2020 Image Research Global Agricultural Emissions a Barrier to Climate Change Targets Food system carbon emissions must be reduced considerably to meet the central goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, according to a new study November 7, 2020 Image Research Rural Farmers Benefit from Lean Season Loans In a two-year study with rural Zambian farmers, researchers found that small loans greatly improved quality of life between annual harvests. November 2, 2020 Image Research Study Calculates Loss of Blue Carbon Sequestration from Fishing Ocean fisheries have a surprising carbon footprint due to prevention of carcass sink, storing carbon in the deep ocean October 29, 2020 Image Research A Global Network of Marine Protected Areas Can Substantially Improve Future Catch Study reveals expanding existing global MPAs by just 5% can improve future catch by at least 20% October 27, 2020 Image In the Media Why are Dangerous Chemicals Still Allowed in America's Drinking Water? Environmental law professor James Salzman discusses the history of the Safe Drinking Water Act in this article about water contamination. September 24, 2020 Image Faculty News Sangwon Suh Receives Lifetime Leadership Award for Life Cycle Assessment Contributions Professor Suh honored by the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment for advancing field of LCA September 22, 2020 Image Faculty News, Research Synthetic Microfiber Emissions from Wash Cycles Polluting Land Environments Researchers find that 5.6 million metric tonnes of synthetic microfibers have been emitted from apparel washing onto terrestrial environments September 16, 2020 Image Research More Rigorous Research Needed on Environmental Impacts of Expanded Agriculture Review of literature on the environmental impacts of increased agricultural production call for more rigorous studies September 10, 2020 Image Faculty News, Research Future Extreme Atmospheric River Storms May Cause Unprecedented Flooding in California Study predicts that heavy flood events over the Sierra Nevadas will become more extreme under climate warming September 4, 2020 Image Research Sustainably Managed Fisheries and Mariculture Could Produce More Food with Less Impact A study led by Bren researchers finds that food from the sea could increase by 74% by 2050 with a friendlier environmental impact than land-based food August 20, 2020 Image Student News PhD Student Timnit Kefela Receives Excellence in Teaching Award Bren PhD student Timnit Kefela has been honored with the 2020 Graduate Student Association's Excellence in Teaching Award. July 16, 2020 Image Research Study Finds Chilean Reforestation Programs Decrease Biodiversity Without requirements for native species, Chilean reforestation subsidies decreased biodiversity June 26, 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Next page Next › Last page Last »