Mar 11, 2021
Researchers used a material produced by the bacteria Gluconacetobacter hansenii as a filter to separate water from an oil mixture.
Jan 15, 2021
From creating sustainable jet fuel to developing sustainable consumer goods, the College of Natural Resources is at the forefront of exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with harnessing renewable biomass.
Nov 11, 2020
A new system developed by NC State researchers aims to decarbonize the agriculture industry.
Oct 29, 2020
The clothing that ends up in landfills can emit greenhouse gases and leach chemicals into the ground.
Oct 19, 2020
NC State researchers are working to create more sustainable, inexpensive masks for Halloween.
Oct 15, 2020
A research initiative exploring the use of fique fiber residues for tissue paper production is providing jobs for Colombian farmers.
Sep 18, 2020
Researchers at NC State’s College of Natural Resources are using industrial hemp to develop tissue paper and other products.
Jul 27, 2020
Researchers in NC State’s Department of Forest Biomaterials are working to make jet fuel from a renewable resource: trees.
Jun 29, 2020
Green industries play a vital role in North Carolina, contributing approximately $134.9 billion to the state’s economy in 2019 and supporting more than 900,000 jobs.
May 28, 2020
College of Natural Resources graduate Matthew Byington's passion is sustainability and sustainable materials. Read more about his journey.