Affiliates of the Wake Forest Center for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability (CEES) gathered on the afternoon of November 8th to meet and talk about their work in sustainability. More than 30 faculty and several staff members met outside, on what turned out to be a […]
A Wake Forest Law professor is on a mission: to improve human rights and the environment around the world. John Knox, who has been involved in human rights and environmental issues for over two decades, is now helping shape the development of international human […]
The Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (CEES) announces funding opportunities for research, scholarship, and working groups related to energy, environment and sustainability as broadly defined. The grants seek to provide new opportunities for research and scholarly activities at Wake Forest. Though the center was […]
Research is one of the most important ways to tackle the questions of sustainability. Read below to find out about some of the amazing research that is going on at Wake Forest in the areas of energy, environment and sustainability: Find out what […]
CEES Director Miles Silman was featured in the article “At Edge of Peruvian Andes, Tracking Impacts of Warming” by Elizabeth Kolbert. It was published in the Yale Environment 360 – a publication of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. The […]
Researchers with the Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability (CEES) have won two grants to help fund research and projects in the next year. NASA awarded $46,260 to help fund groundbreaking research in the Andes region. Forests on tropical mountains are where much of […]
Wake Forest professor Dennis Lemly has a newly published article on the effects of coal pollution on wildlife. Lemly and Skorupa – Coal Waste Impacts on Wildlife – August 9, 2012 Dennis Lemly is a Research Biologist with the Unites States Department of Agriculture […]
The WFU Campus/Community Bike Ride is intended to increase bicycle awareness on and off-campus, and to draw attention to the need for improved bicycle and pedestrian corridors between WFU and downtown Winston-Salem. Our trip is a 10-mile loop, beginning at the ZSR Library, with a […]
Twelve faculty members from across the university came together on May 14-15 for a sustainability-across-the-curriculum workshop. The workshop was aimed at building a trans-disciplinary community of scholars committed to addressing issues of sustainability in their courses. The workshop format borrowed from national […]
CEES Director Miles Silman was featured in WXII‘s piece on climate changes in South America. Reporter Cameron Kent’s story “The Lungs of the World” takes a closer look at the Andes Mountain region, cloud forests and the Amazon. Up to a third of the […]
