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PSEG Awards Rebate for Stony Brook Energy Efficiency Measures

PSEG Long Island awarded Stony Brook University a rebate check for over $58,000 in recognition of campus-wide sustainability initiatives

September 25, 2023

2 min read

Academics Events SoMAS STEM Sustainability University

Stony Brook Celebrates Climate Week NYC, Sept. 17-24

Stony Brook University will be celebrating Climate Week NYC — the largest annual climate event of its kind — from September 17-24. As a global leader in the fight for our environment, Stony Brook has a rich history of...

September 14, 2023

6 min read

Community News Highlights On Campus Sustainability University

SBU Eats Advances Change for a Greener Campus Community

SBU Eats strives to provide an exceptional dining experience that is environmentally responsible through programs such as the community garden, operating a hydroponic freight farm, purchasing seasonal produce and local...

September 11, 2023

5 min read

Faculty/Staff Global News Highlights Sustainability University

SBU Launches Faculty-Driven ‘Collaborative for the Earth’

Stony Brook University Provost and Executive Vice President Carl Lejuez announced a new faculty-driven initiative, "Collaborative for the Earth," on August 22.

August 23, 2023

2 min read

Community On Campus Sustainability University

FoodLab Nurtures Culinary Innovation and Community

At Stony Brook Southampton, FoodLab serves as a hub for culinary exploration, innovation, and education, where gastronomy meets science and sustainability

August 14, 2023

5 min read

College of Engineering & Applied Sciences News Highlights Research Sustainability University

Taking a Global Look at Dry and Alternative Water Cooling of Power Plants

Study published in Nature Water suggests integrating planning may reduce carbon emissions in the future Water scarcity and climate change threaten our energy security, as carbon emission reduction from water and dry...

August 10, 2023

4 min read

Faculty/Staff Global Leadership News Highlights SoMAS Sustainability University

SBU Environmentalist Charles F. Wurster, Co-Founder of Environmental Defense Fund, Dies at 92

One of the great environmental heroes of our time, Charles F. (Charlie) Wurster, died on July 6, 2023. An environmental scientist and co-founder of the Environmental Defense Fund, Wurster was Emeritus Professor of...

August 3, 2023

2 min read

Events Leadership News Highlights Sustainability University

Local Officials Tour The New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island

The New York Climate Exchange hosted a tour for elected officials and their staff, as well Exchange partners, July 17 on Governors Island

July 25, 2023

3 min read

Academics Faculty/Staff Research SoMAS Sustainability University

Gauging Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Our Skies

Paul Shepson of Stony Brook University has received a $1.725 million grant to complete air sampling and analysis of greenhouse gas emissions in the Northeast

July 7, 2023

3 min read

Advancement Featured Story Global Sustainability University

Stony Brook Hosts Prince Albert II of Monaco for Tour of Future New York Climate Exchange Site on Governors Island

Stony Brook University officials led Prince Albert II of Monaco on a tour of the future site of The New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island

June 27, 2023

3 min read

Awards and Honors Community Long Island Medicine Sustainability University

SBUH Again Recognized as National Leader in Environmental Sustainability

Practice Greenhealth has once again recognized Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) as a national leader in environmental sustainability. As a result of SBUH’s leadership, ingenuity and hard work through its...

June 26, 2023

4 min read

Academics SoMAS STEM Sustainability University

President McInnis Discusses The New York Climate Exchange on PBS

Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis appeared on Peril and Promise: The Challenge of Climate Change to talk about The New York Climate Exchange

June 16, 2023

1 min read

Alumni News Sustainability University

Q&A with Meteorologist Craig Allen ’79 in SB Matters

Meteorologist and Stony Brook University Alumnus Craig Allen '79 was interviewed in SB Matters

May 22, 2023

1 min read

Awards and Honors College of Arts & Sciences Faculty/Staff Research Sustainability University

Liliana Dávalos Earns First-Ever Fulbright Amazonia Fellowship

Stony Brook University professor Liliana Dávalos received a new Fulbright Amazonia fellowship to carry out research dedicated to protecting Amazon wildlife

May 16, 2023

2 min read

Academics College of Arts & Sciences Community On Campus SoMAS Student Spotlight Sustainability University

‘Forever Wild’ Gives Voice to Ashley Schiff Preserve

Curated by Sowad Ocean Karim and Kellianne Ticcony, Forever Wild is a collection of poems and artwork that celebrates Ashley Schiff Preserve at Stony Brook

May 10, 2023

6 min read

News Highlights Sustainability University

$5.2+M Awarded to NY Sea Grant to Address Marine Debris

More than $5.2 million in funding to be administered at Stony Brook University will support New York Sea Grant’s (NYSG) efforts to carry out community action and research activities to reduce plastic and other...

May 2, 2023

4 min read

Events On Campus Research Sustainability University

SBU Celebrates Being Selected as Anchor of ‘The Exchange’

Celebrations at 3 campuses and a Town Hall meeting marked the continuing fanfare over Stony Brook University named anchor of The New York Climate Exchange

April 27, 2023

4 min read

Events On Campus Sustainability University

Earthstock 2023 Sets Sights on Saving the Planet

Earthstock, Stony Brook’s annual tradition celebrating sustainability, conservation and the environment, took place the week of April 17, culminating with the Main Festival on Friday, April 21. Mother Nature lent her...

April 27, 2023

4 min read

Category: Sustainability

PSEG Awards Rebate for Stony Brook Energy Efficiency Measures

Stony Brook Celebrates Climate Week NYC, Sept. 17-24

SBU Eats Advances Change for a Greener Campus Community

SBU Launches Faculty-Driven ‘Collaborative for the Earth’

FoodLab Nurtures Culinary Innovation and Community

Taking a Global Look at Dry and Alternative Water Cooling of Power Plants

SBU Environmentalist Charles F. Wurster, Co-Founder of Environmental Defense Fund, Dies at 92

Local Officials Tour The New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island

Gauging Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Our Skies

Stony Brook Hosts Prince Albert II of Monaco for Tour of Future New York Climate Exchange Site on Governors Island

SBUH Again Recognized as National Leader in Environmental Sustainability

President McInnis Discusses The New York Climate Exchange on PBS

Q&A with Meteorologist Craig Allen ’79 in SB Matters

Liliana Dávalos Earns First-Ever Fulbright Amazonia Fellowship

‘Forever Wild’ Gives Voice to Ashley Schiff Preserve

$5.2+M Awarded to NY Sea Grant to Address Marine Debris

SBU Celebrates Being Selected as Anchor of ‘The Exchange’

Earthstock 2023 Sets Sights on Saving the Planet

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