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2012 Research News Archives

January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 , reverse chronological order

Nominations Sought for Green Building Advocate of the Year (12/18)
Murphy to Step Down as President of SUNY-ESF (12/11)

Research Competition, Natural Polymers (12/5)

("ESF to host research competition"; 11/27/12) DETAILS

Forestry, History (12/5)

("Milkcans and Forests: Events that Have Shaped New York's Forests Over the Last 300 Years"; 11/15/12) DETAILS

Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (12/5)

("Kershaw Park beach cleanup finish aimed for December"; 11/8/12) DETAILS

EROI, Peak Oil (12/5)

("Energy Return on Investment", 11/12) DETAILS

Sustainability (12/5)

("Sustainable learning: ESF creates new major to focus on efficient energy management"; 11/12/12) DETAILS

Deconstruction (12/5)

("Photos of the Day"; 11/13/12) DETAILS

Animal Behavior; Weather (12/5)

("Can Animals Predict the Weather?"; 11/9/12) DETAILS

Geotextiles, Soils (12/5)

("Engineers study how contaminated soil can be drained, utilized"; 11/1/12) DETAILS

Sustainability (12/5)

("Oil drilling is topic of CCU lecture"; 10/31/12) DETAILS

Water Resources, Oneida County (12/4)

("Officials meet to discuss municipal water for those on wells"; 10/31/12) DETAILS

Trees, Wind (12/3)

("In Syracuse: Storm's legacy may equate to the count of fallen trees"; 10/28/12) DETAILS

Mushrooms, Fungi (12/3)

("Mushroom magic: Kits let gardeners grow fungi in the kitchen"; 10/27/12) DETAILS

Earthworms, Invasive Species (12/3)

("Out There: Earthworms decimating valley's hemlocks"; 10/27/12) DETAILS

EROI; Biophysical Economics (12/3)

("4^th Annual Biophysical Economics Conference"; 10/26/12)

DETAILS

Onondaga Lake Watershed (12/3)

("Community Volunteers and SUNY-ESF Students Plant Shrubs and Trees to Enhance Local Habitat"; 10/24/12) DETAILS

St. Lawrence River, Wetlands (12/3)

("Kids study water levels' impact on St. Lawrence wetlands"; 10/24/12)
DETAILS

Deer (12/3)

("Prime Time for Deer"; 10/24/12) DETAILS

Eastman Competition Honors ESF Graduate Research (11/27)
ESF Professor Joins Anti-Rat Effort in Galapagos (11/20)
SUNY-ESF Feinstone Award Celebrates Conservation (10/25)
Study Casts New Light on Malaria Transmission (10/24)

Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)

("SUNY College to participate in USDA program for biomass supply chains"; 10/22/12) DETAILS

ASPO-USA Conference, Peak Oil (10/23)

("Featured Debate: Do Energy Limits Require a New Economic Framework?"; 11/30/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)

("Running on willows: ESF awarded grant to develop Northeast biofuels industry"; 10/22/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)

("Penn State to Lead $10 Million Biofuel Grant Project"; 10/20/12) DETAILS

Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (10/23)

("Kershaw Park beach cleanup expected to start next week"; 10/12/12) DETAILS

Fall Foliage (10/23)

("Fleeting Fall Foliage in Central New York"; 10/17/12)

DETAILS

Fall Foliage (10/23)

("Expect spotty Fall colors around U.S."; 10/2/12) DETAILS

Fall Foliage (10/23)

("Leaf Peepers: Expect Spotty Fall Colors Around US"; 10/2/12) DETAILS

Deer, Hunting (10/23)

("Deer hunting for these bow hunters starts with trying to make themselves 'scent free'"; 9/30/12)

DETAILS

Fall Foliage; Anthocyanins (10/23)

("Fall Leaves: 'Ideal Conditions' Seen for Foliage in U.S."; 10/3/12 DETAILS

Syracuse Center of Excellence (10/23)

("Excellence in the great indoors"; 10/9/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut; Biotechnology (10/23)

("Plant science: The chestnut resurrection"; 10/3/12) DETAILS

Syracuse, I-81 (10/23)

("Our Divided Highway"; 10/19/12) DETAILS

Biomass; Biofuel (10/23)

("ESF Partners in $10M USDA Biofuels Grant"; 10/19/12) DETAILS

COE in Water (10/23)

("Delhi to benefit from water project"; 10/8/12) DETAILS

CNY Biotechnology Accelerator (10/23)

("Regional Councils can't change political patterns"; 10/10/12) DETAILS

Syracuse Center of Excellence (10/23)

("SyracuseCoE partners win $1.9 million in five federal awards"; 10/12/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Biofuel (10/23)

("Getting More From New York's Biomass"; 10/2/12) DETAILS

ESF Partners in $10M USDA Biofuels Grant (10/19)

Natural Heritage Program (10/2)

("Better together: Partnership between SUNY-ESF, New York Natural Heritage program increases work opportunities for students"; 10/1/12) DETAILS

UV/EB Technology (10/2)

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Deer (10/2)

("Deer-collision season opens: Drivers beware"; 9/28/12) DETAILS

White Pine, Forest Harvesting (10/2)

("SUNY-ESF Harvesting Historic White Pine Stand in Newcomb"; 9/27/12) DETAILS

Invasive Species (10/2)

("Questions about invasive species? Ask Syracuse plant expert Donald Leopold in a live Q&A today"; 9/26/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (10/2)

("Return of the Chestnut"; 9/18/12) DETAILS

White Pine, Forest Harvesting (10/2)

("The 'tree that built America' harvested"; 9/20/12) DETAILS

Giant Fish, Conservation (9/25)

ESF's Dr. Donald Stewart working with International team of scientists in fishing communities in the Lower Amazon. ("Further efforts to learn more about pirarucu"; 9/24/12) DETAILS

Green Building, LEED (9/25)

("U.S. Green Building Council Constructs a Grreener Future"; 9/24/12) DETAILS

Academic Research Building (9/25)

("College of Environmental Science and Forestry planning major new academic building"; 9/24/12) DETAILS

Invasive Species; Native Plants (9/25)

("New York makes its hit list: Which plants and animals should be banned?"; 9/23/12) DETAILS

Climate Change (9/25)

ESF instructor Dave Eichorn was on panel. ("A Campus Conversation on Climate Change"; 9/21/12) DETAILS

Weather, Fall Foliage (9/25)

("Fall Colors Peak Earlier for Some"; 9/14/12) DETAILS

Top Universities, Rankings (9/25)

("Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF improve in U.S. News & World Report college rankings"; 9/12/12) DETAILS

ESF New Host of N.Y. Natural Heritage Program (9/20)
Bringing Back the Tree That Built America (9/19)
Imagery Leaves Questions about Forage for Wildlife (9/17)

Air Quality (9/13)

Story mentions ESF's Huiting Mao's partnering work to develop a prototype air quality management tool. ("U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Funds UAlbany Atmospheric Research Designed to Improve Air Quality, Protect Health"; 9/7/12) DETAILS

Environmental Philosophy (9/13)

ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay mentioned in story. ("Being inspired to dream in Lake Placid"; 9/10/12) DETAILS

Niagara River, Habitat Restoration (9/10)

("Building a Knowledge Base for River Restoration Efforts"; 9/12) DETAILS

Biodiesel, Recycling (9/10)

("Running on dairy: SUNY-ESF to turn sculpture into biodiesel fuel"; 9/10/12) DETAILS

Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (9/10)

ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson in video/story. ("Oswego County preparing to spray against mosquitoes"; 9/6/12) DETAILS

Weather, Fall Foliage (9/10)

ESF expert Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Dry spell casts leaf magic"; 9/6/12)
DETAILS

Weather, CNY (9/10)

ESF student noted in story. ("Alaskan winds of change blow to Syracuse"; 9/5/12) DETAILS

Groveton Mill, Wood Chips (9/10)

ESF's Preston Gilbert mentioned in story on ESF's new patented technology. ("Old Groveton mill could launch a revival"; 9/6/12) DETAILS

Forest Roads Case (9/10)

ESF signs onto amicus brief submitted to a United States Supreme Court appeal. ("SAF Submits Brief to the US Supreme Court in Forest Roads Case"; 9/6/12) DETAILS

Ecological Society of America (9/10)

ESF's Dr. Robin Kimmerer presented at 2012 ESA meeting. ("Ecological Reflections Activities at ESA 2012 Annual Meeting in Portland, OR"; 9/2/12) DETAILS

CNY Biotech Accelerator (9/10)

("Biotechnology Center opening pushed back"; 9/4/12) DETAILS

Americorps (9/10)

ESF's Paul Hai quoted in story. ("AmeriCorps lends Newcomb a helping hand"; 9/1/12) DETAILS

EROI, Solar Energy (9/10)

ESF's Dr. Charles Hall and upcoming book are mentioned in a story. ("Argument Over the Value of Solar Focuses on Spain", 9/12) DETAILS

NYS Fair, Community Engagement (9/10)

ESF's Kelly Donaghy quoted in story. ("Using science to make ice cream"; 8/30/12) DETAILS

Weather, Fall Foliage (8/30)

ESF expert Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Northeastern trees could be extra colorful this fall"; 8/28/12) DETAILS

Visual Resources, Scenic Landscapes (8/30)

ESF's landscape architecture Professor Emeritus James Palmer to present at upcoming seminar. ("UNL 'Big Idea Seminars' start in September"; 8/25/12) DETAILS

Rain Garden, Salt Tolerance (8/30)

Terry Ettinger talks with ESF graduate student about rain garden. ("Garden Jouneys: Rain Garden at SUNY ESF"; 8/12.) DETAILS

Advanced Energy 2012 (8/30)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. , named to Scientific Advisory Committee for AERTC's upcoming Advanced Energy 2012 conference. ("Advanced Energy Center Announces Scientific Advisory Committee for Advanced Energy 2012 Conference"; 8/27/12) DETAILS

Black Bear, Mice (8/30)

Guest essay by ESF's Stacy McNulty. ("Beech Nuts, Mice and Bears"; 8/29/12) DETAILS

Rattlesnakes, Poisonous Snakes (8/30)

ESF noted in story. ("Snakebite in garden a real rattler"; 8/21/12) DETAILS

Peak Oil, Biophysical Economics (8/27)

ESF's Dr. Charles Hall presented recent ASPO-USA webinar. ("Commentary: Peak Oil, Declining EROI and the New Energy-Economic Reality"; 8/6/12) DETAILS

Urban Forestry, Natural Regeneration (8/27)

Dave Nowak of the USDA-FS's Northern Research Station on the ESF campus is the study's principal investigator. ("Natural regeneration building urban forests, altering species composition"; 8/22/12) DETAILS

Glacial Lakes, Non-Native Species (8/22)

ESF doctoral student Andrew Brainard shares his research in Tully Town Hall meeting. ('Andrew Brainard's Kettle Lake Study"; 8/12) DETAILS

Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (8/22)

ESF expert and entomologist, Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson, shown in photo of panel discussion. ("Public health officials: Personal use of bug spray, not aerial spraying, is best weapon against infected mosquitoes"; 8/21/12) DETAILS

Insects, Wasps, Hornets (8/22)

ESF expert and entomologist, Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson, quoted in story. ("Busy wasp, hornet season"; 8/21/12) DETAILS

Combined Heating and Power, CHP (8/22)

ESF's Michael Kelleher presenting on Combined Heating and Power Technologies on 9/12/12. ("SyracuseCoE to Host Forum on Combined Heating and Power Technologies"; 8/12) DETAILS

Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus, EEE (8/22)

Scientists from the ESF are lead participants. ("Central New York officials huddle today to tackle mosquito viruses"; 8/21/12) DETAILS

Adirondack Interpretive Center (8/22)

ESF's Paul Hai quoted in story. ("Affording wilderness access: Adirondack Interpretive Center still growing for recreational use"; 8/19/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (8/22)

ESF research noted in story. ("Hopes for Chestnut Revival Growing"; 8/19/12) DETAILS

Huntington Wildlife Forest, Mycology (8/22)

Blog story on ESF's regional campuses. ("Fieldwork in the Adirondacks"; 8/16/12) DETAILS

Weather, Trees, Fall Foliage (8/22)

ESF's Dr. Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Summer heat takes a toll on trees"; 8/16/12) DETAILS

Algal Bloom, Black Lake (8/22)

ESF monitoring finds toxic blue-green algae. ("Toxic algae prompts health warning in Black Lake; fish and water may be dangerous for consumption"; 8/14/12) DETAILS

Black Bear (8/22)

Listen to ESF's Brian Underwood talk to WAMC News about bears. ("Brian Underwood - SUNY College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry"; 8/9/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut (8/22)

See a Photo of the Month taken by ESF's William Powell. ("The Photo of the Month, entitled "Peek-a-boo over an American chestnut leaf" was taken by Bill Powell, from SUNY-ESF in Syracuse, NY on July 2, 2012"). DETAILS

SUNY, Brookhaven National Lab Partner on Education (8/8)

Dendrology, Tree ID Videos (8/6)

NY Flora Association blog announces addition of 35 new tree vignettes to video collection available on You Tube and iTunes. ("New Tree ID Videos Available from SUNY ESF"; 8/3/12) DETAILS

Destiny USA (8/6)

ESF's Dr. Richard Smardon was interviewed for story. ("Marc Sollinger Reports on Destiny USA"; 2012) DETAILS

Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (8/6)

ESF's Dr. John Hassett noted in story. ("Officials optimistic that Kershaw beach will re-open by 2013"; 7/31/12) DETAILS

Land Swap, Academic Research Building (8/6)

Cuomo signed a bill into law allowing land swap to facilitate the construction of ESF's new academic research building. ("New York Gov. Cuomo vetoes eight laws, approves dozens this week"; 8/2/12) DETAILS

Ranger School Centennial (8/6)

Story on Ranger School Centennial and new book, The Ranger School: A Century in the Forest. ("Teaching forestry since its first bloom"; 8/2/12) DETAILS

Canandaigua Lake, Kershaw Beach (8/1)

ESF's Dr. John Hassett on the goop that forced closure of beach. ("Kershaw Beach Goop Probably Crankcase Oil"; 7/31/12) DETAILS

ESF Brings Hands-on Science to State Fair (8/1)

Weather, Hart’s-Tongue Fern, Native Species (8/1)

ESF's Donald Leopold and Tom Brumbelow quoted in story. ("One hot summer and its impact on a precious hometown fern"; 7/31/12) DETAILS

Onondaga Lake, Syracuse (8/1)

ESF has long been involved in Onondaga Lake cleanup and reclamation efforts. ("An Onondaga Lake turning point: It's time to clean and reclaim sections of polluted soil"; 7/29/12) DETAILS

Two Row Wampum Treaty, Hudson River (8/1)

ESF Environmental Studies Professor Jack Manno quoted in story. ("Two Row Wampum Trek Down the Hudson. (Onondaga Nation and Allies Prepare for Historic Trek Down the Hudson"; 7/31/12) DETAILS

Biomass Crop Assistance Program, Willow Biomass (7/27)

("Workshops set on federal program to boost regional willow production"; 7/24/12) DETAILS

Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (7/25)

ESF's Donald J. Leopold shared expertise on hike. ("CPF Woods Come Alive"; 7/25/12) DETAILS

Biomass Crop Assistance Program (7/25)

("Workshops set on federal program to boost regional willow production"; 7/24/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Flat Earth Five (7/25)

ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. mentioned in story. ("Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle named one of nation's 'Flat Earth Five' deniers of climate change"; 7/24/12) DETAILS

Syracuse, I-81 (7/25)

ESF's Emanuel Carter quoted in story. ("A City Faces Its 'Berlin Wall': An Interstate Highway";7/24/12) DETAILS

Workshop Focuses on Ethics and Research (7/24)

Biomass Crop Assistance Program (7/23)

ESF representative attended farm aid event. ("Cape Vincent farm to host event today"; 7/20/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Education (7/20)

ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. on climate change. ("Natural Disasters Tell the Story of Climate Change", 7/19/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/20)

("Biomass Crop Production Meetings To Be Held Locally"; 7/20/12) DETAILS

Weather, Watering, Native Species (7/19)

ESF expert Donald Leopold quoted in story. ("Another beautiful, but dry, day in the Syracuse forecast "; 7/19/12) DETAILS

Nature of Montezuma Lecture Series, Otter (7/19)

ESF graduate student Elaina K. Burns to speak on river otters. ("River otter lecture set for July 28 at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge"; 7/17/12) DETAILS

Hudson River, Shad (7/17)

("Hudson shad recovery hangs on habitat;" 7/16/12) DETAILS

Therapeutic Garden, Community Engagement (7/17)

Maren King from ESF's Center for Community Design Research quoted in story. ("Cultivating flowers, vegetables and spirits of mentally ill in backyard therapeutic garden"; 7/14/12) DETAILS

Weather, Watering, Mosquitoes (7/16)

ESF experts Lawrence Abrahamson and Terry Ettinger quoted in story. ("CNY's dry weather impacts businesses, residents in both negative and positive ways"; 7/15/12) DETAILS

Gateway Building, Sustainability (7/13)

("SUNY ESF's Gateway Building nears completion"; 7/12/12) DETAILS

Sea Grant Launch Stewards, Invasive Species (7/13)

Two ESF students work to educate boaters about aquatic invasive species. ("Sea Grant Launch Stewards"; 7/12/12) DETAILS

Weather, Watering (7/12)

("Horticulture Expert Gives Landscaping Tips for Dry Weather"; 7/12/12) DETAILS

Central New York Biotech Accelerator (7/12)

("Upstate-ESF biotech center gets new name to reflect it role as biotech business incubator"; 7/11/12) DETAILS

Honeywell Summer Science Week, Community Engagement (7/10)

ESF is again involved in science camp with faculty including Dr. Neal Abrams. ("Bringing science to life: Honeywell summer science camp kicks off on Onondaga Lake"; 7/9/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/10)

ESF mentioned in PA blog. ("Growing Shrub Willow for Fuel"; 7/9/12) DETAILS

Adirondacks, Visitor Study (7/10)

ESF's Professor Emeritus Dr. Chad Dawson quoted in story. ("Study: Adirondack outdoor recreationists are loyal to their favorite spot";; 7/7/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/10)

("Project Aims To Put Unproductive Farmland Back To Use"; 7/5/12 DETAILS

Lonesone George; Pinta Island (7/10)

ESF's Dr. James Gibbs is mentioned as collaborator in endangered tortoise research. ("Remembering Lonesome George"; 6/28/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)

("Project Aims To Put Unproductive Farmland Back To Use"; 7/5/12) DETAILS

Central New York Biotech Accelerator (7/9)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story. ("CNY Biotech Accelerator now accepting applicants"; 7/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)

("Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in Richland on shrub willow as biofuel"; 7/5/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/9)

("NY farmers encouraged to grow willow for fuel"; 7/5/12) DETAILS

Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River, Plan Bv7 (7/3)

ESF's Dr. John Farrell quoted in story. ("Draft plan to regulate Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River water levels praised, denounced"; 7/3/12) DETAILS

Hydraulic Fracturing, New York State (7/3)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story on an ESF alumnus, DEC Commissioner Joseph Martens. ("Hydrofracking issue in New York falls to an environmentalist"; 7/3/12) DETAILS

Waneta Lake, Algal Blooms (7/3)

ESF involved in sample collection. ("Group adds herbicide in Waneta, Lamoka"; 6/12) DETAILS

Weather, Grass (7/3)

ESF's Terry Ettinger consulted for story. ("Syracuse's warm, dry June not causing weather alarms"; 7/2/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (7/3)

("Gillibrand in Mexico Thursday to talk to farmers about growing willows"; 7/2/12) DETAILS

Coyote, Wild Turkey (7/3)

ESF's Dr. Jacqueline Frair is quoted in a story. ("Coyotes respond to turkey calls; their presence in CNY warrants caution/respect"; 7/1/12) DETAILS

Herring; Hudson River (7/3)

ESF's Karen Limburg quoted in story on herring bioassessment. ("Where are the herring? Day out seeks answers"; 6/12) DETAILS

Land Use and Ethics (6/28)

Story on inaugural symposium in Newcomb where ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, J.,r gave closing talk. ("Philosophy: Rethinking Land Use and Ethics in Newcomb"; 6/28/12) DETAILS

Center for Native Peoples and the Environment (6/28)

("Application Deadline for Native Earth Summer Camp Is July 2"; 6/26/12) DETAILS

Forensic Technology, Gunshot Residue (6/28)

ESF's Dr. David Johnson quoted in story. ("Funding needed for forensic technology to help fight crime in Syracuse"; 6/19/12) DETAILS

Save Our Sodus, Algal Bloom (6/28)

Story/video on ESF sampling crew finding blue-green algae bloom. ("Waiting For Results on Algae Alert, Sodus"; 6/18/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/27)

("SUNY-ESF and ReEnergy Holdings to Collaborate on USDA-Funded Program to Support Willow Plantings"; 6/13/12) DETAILS

Utica Marsh (6/27)

("Our view: Master plan for Utica Marsh is a worthy pursuit"; 6/20/12) DETAILS

Anaerobic Digester, Wastewater, Energy (6/27)

("Saranac Brewery Taps SUNY ESF to Go Green"; 6/21/12) DETAILS

ESF Research Aids Niagara River Restoration Efforts (6/21)

Anaerobic Digester, Wastewater, Energy (6/20)

Story/video on another ESF waste-to-energy project. ("How the maker of Saranac beer is turning wastewater into energy"; 6/18/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/20)

("$4.3 million to be invested in shrub willow growth for renewable fuel"; 6/14/12) DETAILS

Green Lakes State Park, Meromictic (6/20)

ESF expert Mark Teece in story/video. ("Your Hometown: Green Lakes State Park"; 6/17/12) DETAILS

Biorefinery, Lyons Falls (6/20)

ESF research mentioned in story. ("DANC to aid Lyons Falls mill redevelopment with expertise, loan"; 6/5/12) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/18)

("Willow Biomass, Another Cool Local Project"; 6/13/12) DETAILS

Native Plants, Rare Plants (6/18)

ESF's Dr. Donald Leopold in story/video. ("Cool Gardens: Rare Finds"; 6/13/12). DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Sustainability (6/18)

Coverage of ESF's collaboration with Re-Energy to encourage farmers to grow willow as part of a renewable energy fuel project. ("Oswego County farmers part of willow growing renewable fuel project"; 6/13/12) DETAILS

ESF, ReEnergy Collaborate on USDA-Funded Willow Program (6/13)

Boxelder Bugs, Mild Winter (6/13)

ESF entomologists consulted for story/video. ("Your Stories: Boxelder bugs more prevalent this year than last"; 6/12/12) DETAILS

Utica Marsh (6/13)

ESF is collaborating on three-phase master plan for protected wetland area. ("Utica Marsh master plan key in promoting wetlands, officials say"; 6/12/12) DETAILS

Blue-Green Algae, Sodus Bay (6/12)

ESF's Dr. Gregory Boyer quoted in story. ("Sodus Bay a national test area for toxic algae prevention"; 6/9/12) DETAILS

Biophilic Urbanism, Sustainability (6/11)

ESF's Emanuel Carter and students are participating to find new ways of extending green infrastructure. ("Biophilic Urbanism Studio"; 6/12) DETAILS

Emerald Ash Borer (6/7)

ESF's Dr. Melissa Fierke will be speaking at Sullivan Free Library in Chittenango June 12. ("Chittenango Garden Club to Meet"; 6/7/12) DETAILS

Greenscaping (6/6)

ESF involved in greenscaping project with F.X. Matt Brewery. ("Brewery's expansion project kicks off with arrival of anaerobic digesters"; 6/5/12) DETAILS

Pelicans, Oneida Lake (6/5)

ESF's Lewis Grove quoted in story/video. ("Your Stories: Pelicans spotted at Oneida Lake"; 6/4/12) DETAILS

Shad Restoration Project, Hudson River (6/4)

ESF graduate student Chris Nack's research will help DEC come up with a restoration plan. ("Hudson River Shad: The Floundering Fish"; 5/30/12) DETAILS

Dredging, Onondaga Lake (6/4)

("DEC: $451 Million Cleanup of Onondaga Lake Enters Dredging Phase'"; 5/31/12) DETAILS

Urban Forestry (6/4)

ESF involved in DeWitt tree inventory. ("DeWitt developing urban forestry management plan to determine what kind of trees should be planted and where"; 5/31/12) DETAILS

Dredging, Onondaga Lake (6/4)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Officials announce plans to dredge contaminated soil from bottom Onondaga Lake"; 6/1/12) DETAILS

Onondaga Lake, Syracuse (5/31)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. attends event celebrating the beginning of four-year dredging project. ("Onondaga Lake cleanup to meet major milestone"; 5/31/12) DETAILS

Forensic Technology, Gunshot Residue, Inorganic Firearms Discharge Residue (5/31)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Gillibrand Urges Feds to Support SUNY-ESF - Syracuse Police Effort to Fight Gun Violence"; 5/30/12) DETAILS

Community Design, Vision Plan (5/30)

Members of ESF's Center for Community Design Research involved in Oxford vision planning for new comprehensive plan for town/village. ("Oxford's New 'Vision Planning' Calls for Community Participation!"; 5/14/12) DETAILS

Flood Control, Onondaga Creek (5/30)

ESF Professor Emeritus Peter E.Black on Syracuse flood plain. ("Onondaga Creek flood control dam has never been breached"; 5/29/12) DETAILS

Honey Bees, Mosquito Spraying (5/30)

ESF entomologist quoted in story/video. ("Will spraying for mosquitoes harm the declining honey bee population?"; 5/29/12) DETAILS

Higher Education, Economic Engines (5/29)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., quoted in story. ("Colleges bring more than just dollars and cents"; 5/24/12) DETAILS

Invasive Species, Hydrilla (5/29)

ESF Professor Emeritus Robert Werner in video/story. ("Meet the newest threat to CNY waterways, hydrilla plants"; 5/28/12) DETAILS

Mosquitoes, Mosquito Spraying (5/29)

ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story. ("Home mosquito spraying: The Real Deal"; 5/24/12) DETAILS

Gateway Building, Green Roof (5/29)

("ESF brings the shore of Lake Ontario to a new level"; 5/29/12) DETAILS

Beavers (5/29)

ESF Professor Emeritus Dietland Muller-Schwarze will be field instructor on hike. ("Learn About Beavers"; 5/26/12) DETAILS

Gateway Building, Green Roof (5/29)

("ESF to get $413,000 for 'green' roofs'; 5/24/12) DETAILS

Privacy (5/29)

See ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay's page in the Adirndack Almanack and the many stories like: ("Philosophy: Solitude And The New Age of Privacy"; 5/24/12) DETAILS

Green Roof, Native Plants (5/29)

ESF Dr. Donald Leopold in story/video. ("SUNY ESF to build unique green roof"; 5/24/12) DETAILS

EFB Graduate Student Victorious in ‘Elevator Pitch’ (5/25)
'Beachfront Property' Coming to ESF (5/24)

Urban Design, Community Engagement (5/23)

ESF Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry continues to contribute his time and expertise. ("It's Your City: New OCL study focuses on enhancing public spaces"; 5/23/12) DETAILS

Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (5/23)

SUNY-ESF is a collaborator in the Sustainable Enterprise Partnership which helps leverage academic, public and private sector resources of Central New York and beyond. ("Sustainable Enterprise Partnership, Carrier celebrate collaboration"; 5/22/12) DETAILS

Dendrology, Adirondacks (5/23)

Blog story about late Professor Emeritus Dr. Edwin H. Ketchledge. ("Family Trees"; 5/12) DETAILS

Onondaga Lake (5/22)

ESF faculty members Neil Ringler, John Hassett and Douglas Daley were part of WCNY TV show "Insight" with update on cleanup of Onondaga Lake. (Insight/112: Onondaga Lake, How Clean is Clean?) DETAILS

American Chestnut (5/22)

Watch ESF Professor Bill Powell on WCNY's Jim Reith Show talking about efforts to save the American chestnut tree. ("Program: Reith; Episode: Reith #102"; 5/15/12) DETAILS

Cherry Valley Beehive Coke Ovens (5/22)

ESF's master's student Marin Braco recently presented her plan to nearly 80 local officials at the Leetonia Community Public Library. ("Village has final plan for Coke Ovens"; 5/21/12) DETAILS

Onondaga County Agriculture Council (5/22)

ESF's Matthew Potteiger appointed to new Agriculture Council tasked with recommending ways to promote and preserve the county's farming community. ("Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney appoints 28 to agricultural panel"; 5/21/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Adirondacks (5/22)

ESF's Michael Kelleher spoke at the recent meeting of the Adirondack Research Consortium. ("Pellet plant owner: Need to grow the industry"; 5/18/12) DETAILS

Birds, Birdfeeders (5/22)

ESF graduate student Lewis Grove quoted in story. ("Where have all the birds gone?"; 5/17/12) DETAILS

Biodiesel Production Program, Sustainability (5/22)

An intern's perspective of the ESF Biodiesel Production Program. ("Practicum Reflection Paper"; 5/6/12) DETAILS

University Hill (5/22)

Read about ESF's strong community engagement in the University Hill Corporation's Report. ("University Hill Corporation"; 5/9/12) DETAILS

Higher Education, Economic Engines (5/22)

ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story. ("Panelists weigh economic impacts of colleges, universities"; 5/17/12) DETAILS

SmartStart UNYTECH, Full Circle Feed (5/22)

Recent ESF graduate Michael Amadori's new venture would take food waste from institutions, combine it with locally grown grains and make chicken feed. ("Three from Central New York to present at venture capital forum"; 5/16/12) DETAILS

Wild Turkey, Hunting (5/22)

ESF Professor Emeritus William Porter quoted in story. ("It's awfully quiet at times during this spring's CNY turkey hunting season. What gives?"; 5/11/12) DETAILS

SR Stoddard; Botany (5/22)

Expert Donald Leopold and others from ESF aided in identification of plant species. ("A closer look: Exhibit focuses on flora in Stoddard's photos"; 5/10/12) DETAILS

ESF Graduates Look Forward to Green Futures (5/14)
Honorary Degree Recipient Has Early Connection To ESF (5/14)
Dr. Kimberly Schulz Honored As ESF Exemplary Researcher (5/11)

Entomology, Butterflies (5/10)

ESF's Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story. ("Butterflies Flutter Across the Region in Abundance"; 5/7/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Lake Ice (5/10)

Additional coverage of Dr. Colin Beier's research. ("Consider this: Shrinking ice cover"; 5/8/12) DETAILS

Environment and Culture (5/7)

See ESF's Marianne Patinelli-Dubay's page in the Adirondack Almanack and the many stories like: ("Adirondack Philosophy: The Landscape of Memory"; 4/25/12) DETAILS

Environmental Policy; Renewable Energy (5/7)

Story on Rhea Jezer, associate adjunct professor of environmental policy at ESF. (Environmentalist Rhea Jezer works to shape the future of energy; 5/5/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Lake Ice (5/7)

ESF's Dr. Colin Beier says "Lake ice is a better indicator of climate than weather station".. ("NY lake's freezing and thawing shows warming trend"; 5/6/12) DETAILS

Entomology, Butterflies (5/7)

ESF expert Dr. Lawrence Abrahamson quoted in story on red admiral butterfly swarms. ("Syracuse hit by swarm of butterflies"; 5/3/12) DETAILS

Adirondack Lakes Lose Ice Cover as Climate Warms (5/7)

Water Quality, Mild Winter (5/3)

ESF expert Dr. John Hassett quoted in story. ("Your Stories: Did the mild winter affect the cleanliness of area waterways?"; 5/1/12) DETAILS

Techstorm, Inventors (5/3)

Researchers from ESF presented project at Techstorm. ("Techstorm connects inventors with entrepreneurs"; 4/18/12) DETAILS

Academic Research; LEED (5/1)

ESF's new building should be LEED platinum. ("ESF/Eco-friendly building to be constructed behind Lawrinson Hall"; 4/30/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Biofuel (5/1)

ESF's Dr. Timothy Volk say yield is the key to making perennial grass and crop-based biomass viable on all fronts. ("Heating the Northeast with Ag"; 4/25/12) DETAILS

Full Circle Pellets; Ecological Engineering (5/1)

Coverage of ESF graduate student Michel Amadori winning second place in the cleantech/sustainability/nanotech/high-tech track of NYS Business Plan Competition. ("SU and SUNY-ESF student entrepreneurs shine in NYS Business Plan Competition"; 4/27/12) DETAILS

Environmental Meteorology; Climate Change (5/1)

Story by ESF instructor Dave Eichorn. ("Get ready for wider swings in Central New York snowfall"; 4/28/12) DETAILS

Waste to Value, Sustainability (5/1)

ESF's Drs. Wendong Tao and Sharon Moran direct EPA study. ("EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to College Teams for Innovative Environmental Solutions"; 4/25/12) DETAILS

Cultural Resource Management (5/1)

Workshop to be held in Cazenovia. ("An Introduction to Cultural Landscape Documentation & Preservation") DETAILS

Algal Blooms, Blue-Green Algae (5/1)

ESF's Dr. Gregory Boyer is leader in algal blooms research. ("NY Sea Grant funds Lake Ontario algal bloom research"; 4/25/12) DETAILS

Crows (5/1)

ESF's Dr. Guy Baldassarre on crows. ("Why are thousands of crows moving into Syracuse every night?"; 2/10/12) DETAILS

Student Team Wins $90,000 Grant in EPA Competition (4/27)

Peak Oil, EROI (4/24)

Work of ESF's Dr. Charles Hall noted in story. ("Feeling peaky"'; 4/21/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/24)

("Twenty-year effort to bring back the mighty chestnut tree, nearly wiped out by blight, blooms in Botanical Garden"; 4/20/12)
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Cultural Landscape Research (4/24)

ESF expertise will be represented in presentation at Lorenzo House on May 23. ("Upcoming Historical Events Happening Around the Count"; 4/21/12) DETAILS

Termites, Energy Efficiency (4/24)

ESF's Dr. Scott Turner quoted in National Geographic story about energy efficiency. ("Eastgate: Energy Efficient, But Greater Savings Possible"; 4/19/12) DETAILS

Great Lakes Research Consortium, Great Lakes Basin (4/20)

ESF's Dr. Greg Boyer quoted in story. ("New York Sea Grant Extension partners with Great Lakes Research Consortium"; 4/18/12) DETAILS

Earth Week, NCCF Environmental Grants Program (4/20)

ESF mentioned in story. (NCCF celebrates environmental fund community impact 4/19/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut Biotechnology (4/20)

("ESF professors send new American chestnut trees to New York City"; 4/17/12) DETAILS

Wild Turkey (4/20)

ESF noted in story. ("Wild Turkey Flocks to Washington Heights Fire Escape"; 4/17/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/20)

("Planting hopes to save chestnut trees"; 4/16/12) DETAILS

Recycling, Sustainability (4/20)

ESF's graduation caps and gown made from recycled plastic bottles. ("Syracuse and SUNY-ESF graduation gowns recyclable"; 4/17/12) DETAILS

Green Economy (4/20)

ESF's Drs. Karin Limburg and Valerie Luzadis were on panel. ("Final SU Showcase events schedule released"; 4/16/12) DETAILS

Pollen, Allergies (4/20)

ESF's Dr. Colin Beier quoted in story. ("Mild Winter Means Longer Allergy Season"; 4/16/12) DETAILS

Hydraulic Fracturing, Marcellus Shale (4/20)

("Author of book on fracking, Marcellus Shale to speak at ESF"; 4/15/12) DETAILS

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (4/20)

Drs. William Powell and Charles Maynard in story. ("Iconic Chestnut Trees Poised for Possible Comeback"; 4/13/12) DETAILS

ESF Returns American Chestnut to New York City (4/16)

Weather, Pollen (4/13)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold in story/video. ("Warm weather brings early start to the allergy season, is relief in the forecast?"; 4/11/12) DETAILS

Outdoor Play, Wellness (4/13)

ESF's Dr. Valerie Luzadis quoted in story. ("The Great Outdoors"; 4/11/12) DETAILS

Hidden in Plain Site, Urban Design (4/13)

ESF's Emanuel Carter will be on the panel of discussion for event on 4/21/12. ("Exhibition to feature photographic survey of Syracuse public sculpture, work of artist in residence"; 4/11/12) DETAILS

Prescribed Burning, Forestry (4/13)

ESF expertise in forestry and Ranger School in Wanakena mentioned in story. ("Editorial:Fires show county's burning need"; 4/11/12) DETAILS

Pollen, Allergies (4/11)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in story. ("Mild winter means an earlier start to allergy season in the Syracuse area"; 4/10/12) DETAILS

Termites (4/11)

Coverage of ESF's Dr. J. Scott Turner's research as he leads an international team. ("ESF/Bug bites: Termites inspire invention of robots that allow for harnessing of wind energy"; 4/6/12) DETAILS

Environmental Policy (4/11)

ESF Instructor Dan Maffei quoted in story. ("Gas prices as an election issue"; 4/10/12) DETAILS

Deer, Ticks (4/9)

ESF's Brian Underwood interviewed for story/video. ("More and more deer showing up in city neighborhoods"; 4/5/12) DETAILS

Spotlight Put on Student Research & Outreach (4/9)

Science, Politics (4/5)

ESF's President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story/video. ("Politics and science"; 3/30/12) DETAILS

Urban Design (4/5)

ESF's Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry is involved in façade grant review for the Connective Corridor. ("Façade Improvement Program Rethinks the City") DETAILS

Great Lakes Research Consortium (4/5)

("Great Lakes Research Consortium Names NY Sea Grant Educator Associate Director - Oswego to Host its First GLRC Conference March 30-31"; 4/2/12) DETAILS

Mosquitoes, Ticks (3/30)

ESF's Dr. Steven Teale quoted in story. ("Warm weather brings mosquito madness to Central New York"; 3/22/12) DETAILS

Bald Eagle, Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (3/30)

ESF expert Dr. Guy Baldassarre in story/video about bald eagles at Montezuma. ("Warm Weather Impacts Local Wildlife"; 3/29/12) DETAILS

Biomass, Bioenergy (3/30)

ESF's Dr. Timothy Volk quoted in story about Northeast Agricultural Biomass Heating seminar. ("Agricultural biomass heating seminar held in N.Y."; 3/22/12) DETAILS

Early Spring, Climate Change (3/30)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold interviewed for Forbes story. ("Early Spring May Signal Darker Climate Changes Ahead"; 3/21/12) DETAILS

Early Spring, New England (3/30)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold noted in story. ("Summer-like temperatures affecting New England trees"; 3/21/12) DETAILS

Mild Winter, Pollen (3/30)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold noted in story. ("Mild winter = 'perfect storm' of pollen"; 3/20/12) DETAILS

ESF Professor Leads $1.3M Research Project (3/30)

Syracuse Landmarks (3/30)

ESF mentioned as partner in restoration and reopening of old park buildings. ("With a little help, two old Syracuse landmarks get a second chance"; 3/27/12) DETAILS

Roadside Camping, Adirondacks (3/29)

ESF researchers published results of roadside camping study. ("Roadside camping on forest preserve lands in the Adirondack Park: A qualitative exploration of place attachment and resource substitutability"; 2012) DETAILS

Allergies, Eastern United States (3/29)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in another story about the effects of warm weather. ("Allergies Ahead of Schedule in Eastern United States"; 3/22/12) DETAILS

ESF Professor to Speak on Energy Issues in U.K. (3/26)

Early Spring, Pollen (3/21)

ESF expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold quoted in story. ("Achoo! Why Is The Pollen So Bad Right Now?"; 3/19/12) DETAILS

STEM Education (3/21)

ESF's Neal Abrams is speaker for ESM staff development day. ("East Syracuse Minoa teachers take staff development day on the road to science museum"; 3/16/12) DETAILS

Biofuels Research Laboratory, CoE (3/21)

("Syracuse Center of Excellence still working to fill up two years in"; 3/15/12) DETAILS

Warm Weather Puts Trees on Fast Forward (3/20)
ESF Professor Honored as TAPPI Fellow (3/16)

Mosquitoes, Mild Winter (3/15)

ESF's Dr. Lawrence P. Abrahamson is quoted in story on the mild winter and insects. ("Buggier spring and summer expected"; 3/14/12) DETAILS

Tree Rings, Climate Models (3/15)

ESF researchers were involved in collection of tree-ring records throughout the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river basin. ("Tree rings reveal past water woes for south-eastern US"; 3/15/12) DETAILS

TAPPI Fellow (3/14)

ESF's Dr. Gary M. Scott has been named a 2012 TAPPI Fellow. This is an honorary title given to individuals who have made extraordinary technical or service contributions to the industry and/or the Association. DETAILS

Climate Change, Farming Practices (3/14)

ESF's Dr. Sadie Ryan was part of team doing research on climate change data and farming practices in Africa. ("Change Globally, React Locally: Researchers Find African Farmers Need Better Climate Change Data to Improve Farming Practices"; 3/14/12) DETAILS

DEC Internships Put ESF Students to Work in the Field (3/13)

SUNY Upstate Medical University (3/9)

Opinion piece by ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. ("Upstate Medical deserves fair coverage"; 3/9/12) DETAILS

Sustainability (3/8)

Story on new funding and program to educate and train students and workers in sustainable materials and manufacturing. ("SUNY ESF to receive funding for sustainable programs"; 2/28/12) DETAILS

Manufacturing Training (3/8)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. quoted in story on new funding and program. ("Gillibrand Announces More Than $1.3 Million for SUNY-ESF for Manufacturing Training"; 2/28/12) DETAILS

$1.3 Million Federal Grant to ESF Supports Job Training (3/8)

American Chestnut, Biotechnology (3/8)

Drs. William Powell and Charles Maynard will speak on the economic and ecological importance of the American chestnut tree at the site where blight was first discovered. ("American Chestnut Trees Return to the New York Botanical Garden") DETAILS

Stream Ecology, Brook Trout (3/8)

Drs. Colin Beier and Martin Dovciak collaborating with Colgate professor to study levels of acidity in Adirondack streams and effects on reproduction of brook trout. ("Picker Institute announces 2102 research awards"; 3/7/12) DETAILS

Sustainability (3/8)

ESF's Dr. Robin Kimmerer will present "Restoration and Reciprocity: Finding Common Ground between Traditional and Scientific Ecological Knowledge" at Humboldt State University March 22. DETAILS

National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) (3/7)

ESF alumnus Dr. Russ Lea to manage construction and operations of continental-scale observatory. ("New NEON, Inc. CEO to Take Helm in March") DETAILS

SUNY CNY Regional Showcase (3/6)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. in video. ("SUNY Showcase highlights uniqueness of CNY schools"; 3/5/12) DETAILS

NY Sea Grant (3/6)

ESF research in story/photo about four decades of research, extension and education efforts. ("Celebrating 40 Years in the Great Lakes New York Coastlines"; Winter 2012 ) DETAILS

Coyote (3/6)

("ESF/On the prowl: SUNY ESF study effects of coyotes on white-tailed deer"; 2/5/12) DETAILS

Warm Winter (3/6)

Several ESF faculty quoted in story. ("ESF/Out of Season: Warmer winters have positive, negative effects on local animal populations"; 2/26/12)

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Sustainability (3/6)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. spoke about making a measurable difference in the sustainability of our world. ("ESF President Murphy: 'Moving The Needle'"; 3/1/12) DETAILS

Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture (3/6)

ESF Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus George W. Curry involved in informational seminars focused on the design and development of cities. ("Onondaga Citizens League offers seminars, walking tours to explain basics of urban design"; 2/29/12) DETAILS

Power of SUNY (3/6)

ESF will have display at upcoming showcase. ("Oswego to host SUNY's Central New York Showcase in Syracuse"; 3/2/12) DETAILS

SUNY CNY Regional Showcase (3/6)

("SUNY chancellor coming to Syracuse Monday"; 2/29/12) DETAILS

Bullhead, Mild Winter (3/6)

Vice Provost for Research Neil J. Ringler was consulted for story/video on bullhead. ("Early season for bullhead?"; 3/1/12) DETAILS

Best Value (3/6)

Another local story and video about ESF as a best value college. ("SUNY ESF named a best value college"; 2/23/12) DETAILS

Shades of Green (3/5)

Story and video of "Green" event where ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. was keynote speaker. ("Shades of Green expo touts green living, energy efficiency"; 2/24/12) DETAILS

Symposium Focuses on Interdisciplinary Approach (2/29)
Lectures Examines Agriculture, Sustainability in Developing Nations (2/28)
Syracuse Bucks Trend in Urban Tree Decline, Study Says (2/28)
Biomass Internships Available for ESF Students (2/23)
ESF Offers Adirondack Residential Semester (2/23)

Internships, Biomass Energy (2/23)

ESF is coordinating program offering eight paid summer internships to college students interested in biomass energy. ("Syracuse institutions offer paid biomass interships"; 2/23/12) DETAILS

Best Value, Princeton Review (2/23)

Local coverage of ESF obtaining "Best Value" status from The Princeton Review. ("SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry named a "Best Value" by Princeton Review"; 2/23/12) DETAILS

Environmentalism, Green Initiatives (2/23)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr,. quoted in story about upcoming event aimed toward showcasing the benefits of promoting and participating in green initiatives. ("Environmentalism plays key role at ESF"; 2/22/12)

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Biorefinery, Lyons Falls (2/22)

ESF research played role in plans for a biorefinery in Lyons Falls redevelopment. ("Lyons Falls mill redevelopment may include Biorefinery "; 2/22/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Mild Winter (2/22)

Multiple ESF faculty are quoted in story. ("Mild CNY winter has mixed effects on local wildlife and fish"; 2/12/12) DETAILS

Farm Show, Forestry (2/22)

ESF offers help in workshops for farmers and woodlot owners Feb. 23-25. ("27th New York Farm Show Kicks Off Thursday"; 2/18/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Mild Winter (2/22)

ESF research is mentioned in story on "snowball effect" of mild winter. ("DENTCO Sheds Light on the "Snowball Effect" from a Mild Winter"; 2/16/12) DETAILS

SEP Fellowship Brings Green Business Expertise to Syracuse (2/14)

ObjectFX (2/9)

ESF alumnus Darryl Murdock joined the intelligence solutions division of geospatial solutions provider ObjectFX as a senior business development director. ("Darryl Murdock Joins ObjectFX's Government Division"; 2/6/11) DETAILS

Great Apes (2/7)

Story on pioneering study that ESF's Sadie Ryan conducted that illustrates how severely disease threatens the long-term survival of wild gorillas and chimpanzees. ("Researchers examine consequences of non-intervention for infectious disease in African great apes"; 2/6/12) DETAILS

Saving African Great Apes (2/6)

Green Living (2/2)

ESF President Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., will be a keynote speaker at the first Shades of Green in Madison County: A Green Living Experience conference to be held Feb. 24. ("Green Living Experience - first of its kind"; 2/1/12) DETAILS

Coyotes (1/31)

ESF graduate student Robin Holevinsk is quoted in story on coyote populations. ("Researching the coyote"; 1/29/12) DETAILS

Papermaking, Habitat for Humanity (1/30)

Story and video featuring ESF's Ray Appleby making paper out of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. ("SUNY's Most Famous Tree"; 1/30/12
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Five Companies Receive Commercialization Assistance Program Grants (1/30)

Summer Biomass Internship Program (1/30)

ESF is working collaboratively with the Syracuse Center of Excellence and the CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity (CEO) to offer the Summer Biomass Internship Program. DETAILS

Plant Hardiness, Climate Change (1/30)

ESF's Terry Ettinger is quoted in story on zoning and hardiness map for plants. ("In the zone: USDA's new plant hardiness map shows we're getting warmer"; 1/27/12) DETAILS

ESF Scientists Battle Fly That Threatens Darwin’s Finches (1/27)

Forest Policy, Sustainability (1/27)

ESF's Dr. Robert W. Malmsheimer quoted in story on recent published study. ("Words from the wise"; 1/25/12) DETAILS

Chemistry, Papermaking (1/27)

ESF alumnus James W. Johnston co-authors book on papermaking chemistry. ("Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Experts Publish Comprehensive Book on Papermaking Chemistry"; 1/25/12) DETAILS

SUNY 2020, CNY Biotechnology Research Center (1/24)

ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr., wants "collaborative proposal for our region." ("Collaboration could help SUNY schools land new grants"; 1/19/12) DETAILS

WVU College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design (1/23)

ESF alumnus Daniel J. Robison named dean of WVU'S Davis College. ("NC educator named dean of WVU's Davis College"; 1/20/12) DETAILS

Food Safety, Fungicides (1/23)

ESF's Dr. Tsutomu Nakatsugawa in news story and video regarding safety concerns about orange juice imported from Brazil. ("Orange juice: Is it safe to drink?"; 1/12/12) DETAILS

Adirondacks, Big Cats (1/20)

ESF alumnus will speak on big cats 1/29/12 at the Adirondack Museum. ("Museum to Present 'Big Cats of the Adirondacks'"'; 1/19/12) DETAILS

Climate Change, Native Species (1/20)

ESF scientists are available to discuss several aspects of a mild winter in the nation's snowiest large city. ("What Can Mild Winter Do to Environment?"; 1/19/12) DETAILS

SUNY 2020 (1/20)

ESF looking to participate in a new round of state grants aimed at sparking economic growth. ("Three lucky SUNY schools could win $20 million grants"; 1/19/12) DETAILS

Solar Energy, Photovoltaic (1/19)

ESF's president, Cornelius B. "Neil" Murphy, Jr. says that the technology around solar energy has evolved, making it a more cost effective source of energy. ("New York hopes to quadruple solar power usage"; 1/16/12) DETAILS

Precipitation, Snow (1/19)

ESF's Steve Shaw in story and video on slow start to winter and water table levels. ("Lack of snow won't impact water table level"; 1/12/12) DETAILS

Nominations Sought for Green Building Advocate of the Year (1/19)

Arborist, Tree Whisperer (1/18)

ESF alumna Sara Sankowich is nicknamed the "Tree Whisperer." ("The Tree Whisperer: Unitil arborist ensures that nature, power lines coexist"; 1/15/12) DETAILS

Willow, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/13)

ESF research turning willow biomass into fuel is mentioned in story. ("Quiet End: Tax break for ethanol expires; industry can stand on its own"; 1/9/12) DETAILS

Willow, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/13)

ESF is a member of the Northeast Sun Grant Partnership and has been a leader in in developing willow biomass and biofuel. ("Willow biofuels program ignites with new boiler"; 1/9/12). DETAILS

Gateway Building (1/9)

Dr. Cornelius B. Murphy, Jr., ESF president, will discuss the college's Gateway Building, designed to meet LEED Platinum specifications and constructed as a demonstration of ESF's commitment to environmental sustainability. To learn more, visit www.esf.edu/sustainability/gatewaybuilding.pdf ("Higher Education Sustainability Group to Discuss SUNY ESF's Gateway Building") DETAILS

Native Plants, Weather (1/4)

ESF's expert Dr. Donald J. Leopold in news video and story about how weather can impact plants. ("Mild weather tricks some plants into thinking spring has sprung"; 1/3/11) DETAILS

Biodiesel, Biofuel, Alternative Energy (1/3)

Story based on site visit of the ESF biodiesel project. ("Run your diesel truck on processed french fry oil"; 12/24/11) DETAILS

Bald Eagle, Onondaga Lake (1/3)

ESF's Guy Baldassarre makes Sean Kirst's quote list from his 2/11/11 story on bald eagles returning to Onondaga Lake. ("Sean Kirst: Words to remember as another year flies by"; 12/29/11) DETAILS

Willow Biomass, Renewable Energy (1/3)

ESF, a leader in willow biomass research, is mentioned in blog story. ("The trend in the willows"; 12/28/11) DETAILS

Lead Contamination, Urban Agriculture (1/3)

ESF's Dr. David Johnson quoted in story about urban gardens and lead in soil. ("Urban agriculture in 2011"; 12/28/11) DETAILS

Charles Lathrop Pack Demonstration Forest (1/3)

Blog story on Camp Pack Forest which takes place at ESF's Charles Lathrop Pack Demonstration Forest. ("Hudson River Miles 240-260: A Great Camp and Its Legacy"; 12/29/11
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The Circuit Rider, Abraham Lincoln (1/3)

Blog story and photos of ESF famous statue and others like it. ("Another Abe Lincoln on a Horse"; 12/28/11) DETAILS

Water Quality, Phophorous (1/3)

ESF's Dr. Lee Newman was interviewed for a story about a new DEC regulation going into effect Jan. 1 regarding phosphorus in lawn fertilizer. ("New lawn fertilizer law to start on January 1"; 12/28/11) DETAILS