2018
March
![James DeNaut](../../../images/news/denaut-170x170.webp)
March 29, 2024
James DeNaut shifts finance towards sustainable energy, leveraging policy and innovation for cleaner future investments
![Three people in field](../../../images/news/tnc-170x170.webp)
March 7, 2018
Northwestern professor Bill Miller appointed to The Nature Conservancy's Illinois Board of Trustees
November
![dry soil image](images/young-pexels170.jpg)
November 12, 2018
Northwestern research with local and global impacts aims to understand the community’s lived experiences of routine urban flooding
October
![two people standing together holding a colorful sign in front of a large castle like building](images/rfudge-cover-170x170.png)
October 18, 2018
Rebecca Fudge received funding for her project in the spring of 2018, she shared insights on how her work has progressed
![](../../../images/news/cluster-18_19-170x170.webp)
October 7, 2018
ISEN welcomes eighth group of Cluster Fellows representing a range of disciplines
August
![Haley Hill](../../../images/news/haley-hill-170x170.webp)
August 15, 2018
Haley Hill funds sustainable tech, linking science and global health at The Gates Foundation.
![Mark Silberg](../../../images/news/silberg-170x170.webp)
August 15, 2018
Mark Silberg at RMI advances resilient, sustainable electricity systems, focusing on microgrids, renewable energy, and grid resilience, notably aiding Puerto Rico's energy transition
![Genevieve Maricle](../../../images/news/genevieve-maricle-170x170.webp)
August 14, 2018
Genevieve Maricle shapes global sustainability policies, from early activism to negotiating Sustainable Development Goals
![Rebecca Webber Gaudiosi](../../../images/news/rebecca-webber-gaudiosi-170x170.webp)
August 14, 2018
Rebecca Webber Gaudiosi transitions from science to diplomacy, leveraging her engineering insight in environmental policy negotiation
![Laura Oakleaf](../../../images/news/oakleaf-170x170.webp)
August 13, 2018
Laura Oakleaf champions sustainability in Cook County, advancing solar energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
![Matt Price](../../../images/news/matt-price-170x170.webp)
August 13, 2018
Matt Price, blending energy tech and business, leads Cyclotron Road, fostering innovative global energy solutions
![Richard Shandross](../../../images/news/rich-shandross-170x170.webp)
August 10, 2018
Richard Shandross champions sustainable energy through innovation, policy development, and a focus on transactive energy systems
![Joseph LaRusso](../../../images/news/larusso-170x170.webp)
August 8, 2018
Joseph LaRusso guides Boston toward climate neutrality, marrying fiscal prudence with ambitious renewable energy goal
![Javier Manzanares](../../../images/news/javiermanzanares-170x170.webp)
August 8, 2018
Javier Manzanares leads GCF's transition to green economies, focusing on renewable energy and sustainable development
![Bryce Meredig](../../../images/news/bryce-meredig-170x170.webp)
August 7, 2018
Bryce Meredig's Citrine Informatics uses AI for material science, fostering environmental sustainability through innovations in materials development.
![Liz Georges](../../../images/news/georges-170x170.webp)
August 7, 2018
Liz Georges champions clean energy and sustainability through strategic communications at The Nature Conservancy
![Danielle Merfeld](../../../images/news/merfeld-170x170.webp)
August 7, 2018
Danielle Merfeld innovates at GE with technologies that align with customer needs for efficiency and growth.
![Karen Zelmar](../../../images/people/zelmar-170x170.webp)
August 6, 2018
Karen Zelmar champions sustainability initiatives at PG&E, driving clean energy adoption in northern California
July
![tree inside a glass orb](images/art-ball-ball-shaped-170x170.png)
July 16, 2018
Research suggests that acknowledging political identity before discussing climate change improves conversations, particularly for conspiracy theory-influenced individuals
![US Dept. of Energy logo](../../../images/news/doe-logo-170x170.webp)
July 13, 2018
Northwestern University secures $15 million funding for LEAP and CBES initiatives to address climate and energy challenges
![Sameer Patwardhan building solar cells](images/anser-cover170.webp)
July 3, 2018
Renewable energy is on the rise and members of the Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research (ANSER) Center have developed an experiential learning program to shift towards a more sustainable future
June
![cars on highway](../../../images/news/emissions-vehicles-170x170.webp)
June 18, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
Study from Northwestern researchers and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago show that diesel cars implicated in the emissions-cheating scandal had population-level impacts on infant and child health
![trees](../../../images/news/wwf-sustainability-170x170.webp)
June 5, 2018
Northwestern University and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will collaborate to advance solutions to local and global sustainability and biodiversity conservation challenges
![Greenland](../../../images/news/greenland-170x170.webp)
June 4, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
An ancient sediment has revealed ancient Greenland was warmer than originally thought and could potentially inform future climate predictions
![large group of students at the clinton university program](images/article-image170.png)
June 1, 2018
25 Northwestern University students will join experts and leaders from around the world to develop innovative solutions to today’s most pressing challenges
May
![Hugh Possingham](../../../images/news/tnc-possingham-170x170.webp)
May 8, 2018
Hugh Possingham of The Nature Conservancy emphasizes the role of math and science in conservation
![students pouring water into a wishing well and smiling at the camera](../../../images/news/resnick-story-170x170.webp)
May 4, 2018
Northwestern's Resnick Program supports student startups tackling sustainability solutions that reflect university innovation for global challenges
April
![person in boat](../../../images/news/naturenet-170x170.webp)
April 10, 2018
Northwestern University researchers bring new understandings to management of large river systems through collaboration with The Nature Conservancy
February
![flooding](../../../images/news/harvey-170x170.webp)
February 14, 2018
Dr. Missaka Hettiarachchi and Anita van Breda from the World Wildlife Fund emphasizes how "natural disaster" is a misleading term during a seminar at Northwestern