Discover(ing) Sustainability

Today UNH’s own Stacy VanDeveer (from Political Science) was on E&E TV’s OnPoint in Washington, DC, discussing climate policy in the US, Canada and Mexico. He and co-editor/author Henrik Selin of Boston University recently came out with the new book “Changing Climates in North American Politics: Institutions, Policy Making and Multilevel Governance.” Watch Stacy’s interview [...]

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Great piece on the UNH-IT student newsletter Pipeline by our own Chris Keeley and UNH-IT’s Jason Boucher on green computers – just in time for your holiday e-shopping. Check it out! Written by Sara.

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…just like the ones I used want to know!” As the holiday season approaches I encourage everyone to consider how you can reduce your impact (and save a little money) in this time of consumption. A few weeks ago I had decided to make a personal statement this year by wrapping all of my presents [...]

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Yesterday afternoon my International Environmental Politics class finished our mock negotiations for a climate change treaty in Copenhagen. We finally agreed to a treaty that set emissions reduction targets for developing and developed countries, terms of clean energy technology transfers, carbon trading, financing, and monitoring and enforcement. Unfortunately, it is seeming as though the real [...]

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The Durham Conference of the Parties met this past Tuesday to negotiate the rules of procedure and agenda for the upcoming Conference. As in reality, there are clear contrasts in perspectives from the least developed, developing, and developed nations around the table. After a brainstorming session of issues to address, the parties broke off into [...]

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