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Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Alison Bates

Is VR a Solution to the NIMBY Problem?

By combining environmental and computer science, two Colby professors collaborate on wind power in Maine

Nichole Price

Colby Scientists Seek Solutions to Climate Change in the Belly of a Cow

They’re investigating if seaweed-based food supplements will lead to fewer methane-producing cow burps

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A New Climate Textbook Emerges from Mayflower Hill

Gail Carlson’s Human Health and the Climate Crisis aims to bring Colby-like environmental teaching into other classrooms

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Colby Biologists Weigh In on Steller’s Sea-Eagle Sighting

Experts and students shed light on the eagle’s unusual residency in Maine

Hillary Swimmer '22

Hillary Swimmer ’22 Maps out Maine’s Climate Goals

Internship supported by Buck Lab for Climate and Environment demonstrates how policy translates into action

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Combating Climate Change Through Business Solutions

Libby Mensch ’23 experiences hands-on opportunity promoting sustainable business practices

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Scholarship Stories from 2021

A sampling of our wide-ranging faculty scholarship

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Impactful Videos from 2021

Animating the excellence, talent, and influence of the Colby community

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Media Stories from 2021

Colby's innovative initiatives received substantial national media attention this year

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Charred Fossils Provide Clues about Early Terrestrialization

Paleobotanist Ian Glasspool investigates wildfires to elucidate Earth’s ancient history

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