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‘One person can make a difference’

Environmental justice pioneer Dr. Robert Bullard brings urgent message to Class of 2024
Everett Beals ’24 is writing his own story

Former Scarlet editor eyes career in urban planning
Amanda Dye ’24 finds common ground with Main South

Senior connects local families to healthy foods
$10M gift advances School of Climate, Environment, and Society

‘The University is forging its own path to create bold impact’
New maps show where tree restoration might help curb climate effects

‘Until now, we didn’t have the tools to tell the good climate solutions from the bad,’ Clark scientist says
Heroes of the Hadwen

A half mile from the Clark campus, on land once home to the Nipmuc and later tended lovingly by a 19th-century horticulturalist and farmer, three Clarkies built a trail. Over several weeks, Kasyan Green ’21, M.S./GIS ’22, Natalie Hanna ’23, and Alexander Frasher ’23 pulled weeds, raked leaves, and laid down mulch, carefully sculpting a three-foot-wide path…
The Mushroom Moment

“Zombie-ant fungi do not reanimate ant corpses.” It’s the answer to a question that Professor David Hibbett likely thought he’d never be asked. But during the Q&A session hosted and filmed by WIRED magazine inside a Manhattan studio, the mycologist took it in stride, reassuring the world that the parasitic fungus that infects and kills…
Can we feed the world by going with the grains?

Ethiopian farmers may hold the answer, and researchers are listening to them
New report: Warmest Arctic summer on record is evidence of climate change acceleration

Clark polar scientist Karen Frey contributes to 2023 Arctic Report Card
The grass is not always greener

Biology class studies restored wetlands, proposes climate-resilient habitats for Clark’s campus