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UBuffalo Sustainability

@ubgreen

Committed to making the University at Buffalo (UB) climate neutral by 2030. We adhere to UB’s Comment Guidelines

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🌧️This is what climate change looks like. Typhoon Gaemi has unleashed relentless rain in the northern Philippines. 22 inches of rain fell in Wayanad, India over 48 hours, 10% of the average annual rainfall. gulfnews.com/photos/news/ph…

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🚗⚡ NYS is gearing up for an EV future! One program, Charge Ready NY 2.0 is delivering $12M to accelerate the installation of Level 2 charging stations at workplaces, multi-unit dwellings, and public spaces, meeting the needs of most EV drivers! nyserda.ny.gov/Featured-Stori…

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Happy Birthday to the G.O.A.T., Victor E. Bull! 🎂 Victor has been serving up that #UBTrueBlue spirit at #UBuffalo since 1997! 💙🤘🏽

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As scientists explore experimental methods to mitigate climate change, consideration needs to be taken into the sources that are funding experiments. #UBuffalo’s Holly Buck warns that private funding could compromise oversight and damage public trust. techtelegraph.co.uk/this-london-no…

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An article highlights the need to protect our planet, emphasizing the opportunity for innovation & progress. 70-90% of coral reefs could die in the coming decades. Permafrost thawing, Greenland & Antarctic ice irreversible damage could begin this century. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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This Saturday is Urban Farming Day! 🌱🚜🥕🧑‍🌾Read how the Massachusetts Avenue Project has created a thriving urban garden movement, transforming the cityscape into an oasis of fresh produce, promoting equitable food systems and public engagement. buffalonews.com/news/local/buf…

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Advancing environmental justice: #UBuffalo was awarded a grant to study air quality, focusing on underserved communities. This research addresses health disparities & deepens our understanding of the state of our environment to develop actionable solutions.buffalonews.com/news/local/new…

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Join #UBuffalo's faculty at the BRRAlliance's free speaker series as they present on the historical role of Scajaquada Creek for Indigenous peoples of the region. The series will focus on advancing community-driven plans for revitalizing the water. 💧buffalorising.com/2024/08/septem…

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A new all-electric and carbon-neutral housing development in New York State forbids using fossil fuels, promoting responsible consumption as they reduce climate-warming pollution from existing buildings and new construction. 🏠🌲yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/08/in-the…

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#ChangeAgents: One of the nation’s largest coal power plants is being replaced by solar panels and long-duration batteries☀️🔋⚡️. In Minnesota, this shift is driving both infrastructure and cultural change as the community embraces the benefits. nytimes.com/2024/08/19/bus…

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🌍🎨#UBuffalo design students are joining the Envision Resilience Challenge with 8 universities to create innovative concepts and renderings for Portland’s climate resilience. We are excited to see how they’ll help Portand's communities! #ClimateAction canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/proje…

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#UBuffalo community members 📅9/19 is the Free Electronics Recycling & Food Drive at UB's CFT parking lot. PSS is accepting... 📦Computers, TVs, phones, & more! 🥫👚Non-perishable food for UB’s Blue Table + gently used clothing for Hearts for the Homeless. buffalo.edu/ubnow/briefs/2…

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#UBuffalo's Holly Buck weighs in on an innovative AI tool that lets anyone explore the impacts of using reflective particles to combat climate change. This innovative concept invites deeper thinking about solar geoengineering and the trade-offs involved. 💡technologyreview.com/2024/08/23/109…

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Read more📚 about how #UBuffalo researchers across departments are uncovering the link between air pollution🌬️, mental health, and its disproportionate impact on historically redlined neighborhoods like Buffalo. technologynetworks.com/applied-scienc…

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Check it out! #UBuffalo's Helen Wang has co-edited the book📖, "Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions,” that uses stories to empower people to take steps toward climate action and solutions. buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/…

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Buffalo is getting hotter🥵, but some areas are getting unproportionally warmer due to the amount of concrete buildings or lack of trees🌳. #UBuffalo's faculty members comment on the rising temperatures🌡️ and ways to plan for extreme heat in the future. buffalonews.com/news/local/wea…

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WNY is loyal to local, but that loyalty often doesn't extend to purchasing food from local farmers🧑‍🌾🚜. #UBuffalo researchers hope to change this through the Eat Local WNY initiative. Read more about the project and how you can get involved! buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/…

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British band Massive Attack collaborates with climate scientists to create a low-impact touring model, in partnership with nonprofit, A Greener Future 🌍🎶. Read how other artists are also taking action. nytimes.com/2024/08/27/art…