environment Archives

View of downtown Cleveland from the CWRU campus, courtesy of social media ambassador Tyler Ahten.

Great Lakes Energy Institute’s Grant Goodrich discusses Cleveland’s efforts toward net-zero emissions

June 4, 2024

Cleveland port’s ‘electrification hub’ expected to anchor progress toward net-zero emissions Ohio Capital Journal: Grant Goodrich, executive director of the university’s...

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Plants growing in one of the rooms of the greenhouse

University Farm’s Sarah Warner shares importance of a well-ventilated greenhouse

May 20, 2024

How to ventilate a greenhouse – 3 ways to keep your plants cool in summer Home & Gardens: Sarah...

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University Farm’s Sarah Warner shares the gardening benefits of lavender

May 15, 2024

Best container plants for pollinators—7 nectar-rich blooms for pots Home & Gardens: Sarah Warner, greenhouse manager at the Case Western Reserve...

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University Farm’s Sarah Warner shares ways to use orange peels in the backyard

May 9, 2024

Are orange peels good for plants? Learn how to use this food waste effectively in your yard Homes...

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Engineering’s Chris Yuan weighs in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed federal vehicle emissions standards

February 16, 2024

Car dealerships pushing back on EPA proposal to increase electric cars sales WEWS: Chris Yuan, professor of mechanical and...

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Wind turbine from aerial view, Drone view at windpark westermeerdijk a windmill farm in the lake IJsselmeer the biggest in the Netherlands,Sustainable development, renewable energy

Advanced Materials’ Ica Manas-Zloczower explains how the blades used in a wind turbine are made

February 8, 2024

Avon business creating furniture out of retired wind turbine blades WEWS: Ica Manas-Zloczower, Distinguished University Professor and the Thomas W. and...

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Civil engineering’s Kurt Rhoads discusses the effects of diesel fuel leak at Sherwin-Williams

January 31, 2024

About 100 gallons of fuel leak into Cuyahoga River following spill at Sherwin-Williams WEWS: Kurt Rhoads, assistant professor of...

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