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2016 News Archive

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Oakie Advances to Round 2 in SUNY’s Mascot Madness
03/14

ESF's Oakie the Acorn has advanced to round 2 in SUNY's 4th Annual Mascot Madness competition.

Climate Change Redistributes Global Water Resources
03/14

Potential impacts include coastal flooding, availability of potable water

ESF Professor Works to Build Community at COP21
03/11

When world leaders gathered in Paris in December to put together an unprecedented global climate agreement, ESF Professor Jack Manno was next door, helping people learn to communicate with each other so they can take a grassroots approach to solving the challenge of climate change.

Malmsheimer Shares Sustainability Expertise with European Policymakers
03/11

Dr. Robert Malmsheimer traveled to Europe this past fall to meet with policy makers to discuss sustainability and the carbon benefits of using wood pellets from the southeastern United States to produce energy.

Oneida Lake Subject of New Book
03/10

Dr. Donald Stewart, a professor in ESF's Department of Environmental and Forest Biology, co-edited the book along with Drs. Lars G. Rudstam, Edward L. Mills and James R. Jackson, all of the Cornell University Biological Field Station.

ESF’s Oakie the Acorn Enters SUNY’s Mascot Madness
03/09

Oakie the Acorn, the mascot of ESF's Mighty Oaks athletic teams, is one of 39 SUNY mascots competing in SUNY's Fourth Annual Mascot Madness beginning today.

Professor’s Book Ranks as ‘Outstanding Academic Title’
03/02

Professor Jack Manno's book, "Ending the Fossil Fuel Era," focuses on six case studies that reveal how individuals, groups, communities and an entire country have taken first steps out of the fossil fuel era, with experiments that range from leaving oil under the Amazon to ending mountaintop removal in Appalachia. The authors argue that transitioning to a post-fossil fuel era can begin by delegitimizing fossil fuels rather than accommodating them.

Honors Student Works with 'Best Thing Ever': Elephants
03/01

Travel takes Yvonne Lim to Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. A web of ESF support set senior Yvonne Lim on a path to adventure last summer.

Young Alumni Return to ESF as Recruiters at Career Fair
02/24

Annual environmental career fair brings 85 employers to campus

Basketball Team Falls in HVIAC Conference Tournament
02/22

In their first postseason tournament game Feb. 20, the Mighty Oaks basketball team was defeated by the dominant and talented #1-ranked Berkeley College Knights, 84-62.