A study led by the University of Kentucky has been selected for funding by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) “Biodiversity on a Changing Planet” program, an international, transdisciplinary effort that addresses...
Tag - Climate Change
Chelsea Colley
New Funding Program Supports Research on Impacts of Eastern KY. Flooding, Climate and Health
In response to the recent flooding in Eastern Kentucky and increasing climate-related health challenges in general, the University of Kentucky Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES) in...
UK College of Public Health announces new department in Epidemiology and Environmental Health
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health has officially launched a new department in Epidemiology and Environmental Health (EEH), which merges two existing departments at the College and brings the...
UK Hosts Carbon (CO2) Capture Research and Deployment Forum
A forum on Carbon (CO2) Capture Research and Deployment was held on the University of Kentucky’s campus on June 8, 2022. The forum served as a platform for collaborators to review the current status of CO2 capture...
In Case You Missed It: Our Commitment to Climate Action
As the commonwealth’s flagship university, the University of Kentucky is rising to the challenge of climate change by significantly reducing our emissions that worsen the effects of climate change. Our changing climate...
Lauren Cagle
UK Research Project Seeks to Capture CO2 and Produce Hydrogen
The University of Kentucky has received $2.4 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to develop a cost-effective system that will capture...
KGS Seminar Gives Geoscience Perspective on Climate Change in Kentucky
he Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) at the University of Kentucky hosted its first-ever seminar focusing on the intersection between geoscience research and climate change on May 12. The 61st Annual KGS...
KGS to Explore Climate Change in Kentucky at Annual Seminar
The Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) at the University of Kentucky will host its 61st annual seminar on Thursday, May 12. The event is expected to draw interest from disciplines including geology...
$200,000 Available for UK Sustainability Challenge Grants – Applications Now Open
The Sustainability Challenge Grant Program is designed to engage multidisciplinary teams from the university community to foster scholarly, creative and research projects that promote sustainability and advance field(s)...
Kentucky Geological Survey, Energy and Environment Cabinet Announce Project to Measure Methane Emissions
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) and the Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) at the University of Kentucky (UK) have announced a collaborative project focused on mine methane (CH4) emissions in...
