Oct 2, 2023
NC State researchers want to broaden engagement in large-scale citizen science projects by providing practitioners with the knowledge, awareness and resources to support inclusion, equity and accessibility.
Jun 14, 2023
The distribution of trees remains inequitable in many American cities, with low-income and non-white neighborhoods typically having fewer trees.
Feb 20, 2023
Two new programs at NC State are recruiting and training graduate students from traditionally underrepresented groups in order to increase the number, quality and diversity of students in the field of natural resources.
Feb 7, 2023
Each year, more than 150 incoming NC State freshmen in the Environmental First Year Program learn how geospatial tools can help reveal and address environmental inequities produced by systemic racism.
Aug 10, 2022
NC State researchers discuss environmental justice strategies to guide tree planting, greening or park planning efforts.
Jul 7, 2022
The ruling won’t necessarily lead to more greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector, according to one NC State expert.
Feb 28, 2022
Throughout history, Black conservationists and naturalists have made significant but often-overlooked contributions to national parks — from Sequoia National Park in California to Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.
Feb 21, 2022
Many parks were defined, conceptualized and managed by powerful white elites who were racists and eugenicists.
Feb 9, 2022
NC State's KangJae “Jerry” Lee discusses the history of "slow violence" within park systems.
Oct 26, 2021
The college’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion recently awarded a combined $8,000 to six projects.