Sustainability
UConn Storrs Campus Awarded Prestigious Arboretum Accreditation
'It is a special honor to be a steward of our campus landscapes'
July 25, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
CIRCA: Serving Connecticut’s Coastal Communities and Beyond
As seas and temperatures rise, the Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation uses research and community engagement to protect communities across the state
July 23, 2024 | Mac Murray, and Thomas Rettig
Technology Entrepreneurship: Waste Not, Want Not
Innovative brothers create wastewater reprocessing system to help address their native country’s environmental crisis, conserving water and repurposing it for various applications
July 17, 2024 | Ira Morrison
Prepare Now to Shelter from the Storm
From preparing as a family to how businesses can get ahead, UConn Extension has tips to help Connecticut communities ride out extreme storms safely
July 9, 2024 | Stacey Stearns, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources & UConn Extension
City Fern, Country Fern: Citizen Science is Helping to Study Why Some Plants Love the City Life
If you want to create a diverse urban ecosystem, you want to include a diverse array of species because an ecosystem builds from the ground up
July 8, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
Five UConn Student Teams Innovating Decarbonization through a Competition Supported by Eversource Energy
The culmination of their efforts will be showcased at the 2024 Sustainable Clean Energy Summit on September 23
July 3, 2024 | Francesco Rouhana
Bracing for Impact: UConn, Partners to Improve Grid Resistance
The Department of Energy is awarding two significant grants to UConn, UAlbany, and other partners as institutions lend strengths to enhancing efforts to safeguard communities in the Northeast
July 2, 2024 | Matt Engelhardt
Worth Repeating: Carbon-Neutral UConn
Clean energy research is a pillar of our academic mission at UConn, and clean energy living is our responsibility to the next generation.
June 24, 2024 | Bret Eckhardt
Tech Park Getting Fuel Cell Upgrade
FuelCell Energy providing units to power entire Innovative Partnership Building.
June 24, 2024 | Matt Engelhardt
Landscape Wonders: UConn Researcher Develops Female-Only Northern Bayberry Propagation and Pint-Size Purple Sand Cherry
UConn professor of horticulture and plant breeding, Mark Brand, adds two new cultivars to a long list of innovative cultivars he has developed to keep Connecticut landscapes sustainable.
June 24, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources