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Thirty-nine elephants have died as neighboring Zimbabwe nails a fresh killer pathogen.

And do it as quickly as possible.

Using data gleaned from the spread of COVID, researchers have created a mathematical model that can predict where pandemics or contagious disease outbreaks will most likely spread, in what patterns, and how quickly.

Reducing emissions of methane, a short-lived but super-potent greenhouse gas, is the most cost-effective way to slow the rate of Earth’s warming in coming decades, a new United Nations report finds.

Three 2021 Master of Environmental Management graduates—Colleen Baker, Thomas Hancock and Myriam Sekkat—share this year’s Virlis L. Fischer Memorial Award for academic achievement.

Five doctoral students at the Nicholas School of the Environment have been named recipients of this year’s Dean’s Awards for Outstanding Graduate Student Manuscript.

The Senate voted Wednesday to restore an Obama-era regulation that imposed limits on methane leaks from oil and gas operations.

A surprising amount of infrastructure is obsolete, yet still requires ongoing costs to monitor and maintain.

A major United Nations report will declare that slashing emissions of methane, the main component of natural gas, is far more vital than previously thought.

Pescatarians take note: Farmed fish are eating more veggies and less wild fish, according to new research. That’s good news for nature.

Martin Smith joins "The Doorstep" podcast to discuss the health of our oceans & the impacts of climate change on our food supply.

“Duke is unusual in having great Schools of Medicine, Environment, Public Policy, and Engineering, as well as a Global Health Institute, all doing work in the area of air pollution and health."

Ecosystems can draw down carbon and buffer us from the worst effects of climate change — but only if we protect them.

Deborah Gallagher, professor of the practice of resource and environmental policy, is the recipient of the 2021 Lynn Maguire Award for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring Professional Students.

What motivates the next generation of environmental leaders? For Cameron Oglesby it’s a love of nature and a desire to root out environmental racism so all people can connect with the natural landscape and equitably reap its benefits.