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Nov 30, 2020

COVID-19 Can’t Stop LEED Lab

When the fall semester took an unexpected turn to online instruction, LEED Lab shifted to embrace the new learning opportunity.

Nov 24, 2020

Waste Solutions: From Farm Waste to Feed, Fertilizer and Energy

In this episode of Farms, Food and You, learn how extension specialists and researchers are helping farmers use plant-based agricultural leftovers as cattle feed and turning hog waste into valuable bioenergy and fertilizer.

Nov 10, 2020

Waste Solutions: Vermicomposting

When it comes to waste management, NC State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences helps deliver solutions. Learn how Rhonda Sherman helps others use worms to create valuable soil amendments from agricultural wastes.

Aug 31, 2020

Real-World Education Goes Virtual

NC State courses with hands-on learning in sustainability have made unique pivots this fall semester.

Aug 27, 2020

How Climate Change May Reshape Pine Plantations

To be sustainable, and turn a profit, the forestry sector is already thinking about how to evolve in the face of climate change.

Aug 19, 2020

A Strawless Step Forward

Almost 500 million single-use plastic straws are used every day in America. They end up in landfills or our oceans, unable to be recycled or…

Aug 4, 2020

Here’s How To Reduce Waste This Semester

You can help reduce landfill waste on campus this semester. Here’s how.

May 29, 2020

NC State Hosts ACC Sports Sustainability Virtual Event

More than 325 student-athletes, sustainability and athletics representatives participated in the ACC Sports Sustainability Virtual Symposium.

May 29, 2020

13 Campus Sustainability Projects Funded

The NC State Sustainability Fund has awarded $162,000 in grants to 13 sustainability projects on campus.