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CELS doctoral student aims to help farmers in Puerto Rico reduce impact of invasive iguanas

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Invasive green iguanas have become widespread on many islands in the Caribbean, and farmers have complained that the lizards are eating their crops. To determine the extent of the problem in Puerto Rico…[Read more]

CELS Researcher: Housing prices decline within a mile of solar arrays

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A study of the impact of utility scale solar power installations on nearby housing prices by University of Rhode Island economists found that house prices within a mile of a Rhode Island or Massachusetts solar array declined by an average of 1.7%. Homes within a tenth of a mile of the installations declined by 7%…[Read more]

URI Cooperative Extension to host virtual energy lecture series beginning Oct. 7

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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the links between health and the built environment, including how adequate building ventilation is essential to reducing transmission of the virus. This link is the topic of the first of three virtual lectures as part of the annual “Plugged Into Energy Research” lecture series…[Read more]

URI launches undergraduate degree program in interdisciplinary neuroscience, welcomes inaugural class

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The University of Rhode Island will celebrate the launch of its new undergraduate program in interdisciplinary neuroscience on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at noon with a free virtual event to extend an official congratulations and welcome to its inaugural class…[Read more]

CELS student hopes summer of shark ‘wrangling’ becomes a career

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In just one year of collaborating with University of Rhode Island shark researcher Brad Wetherbee, senior Colby Kresge has become what Wetherbee calls “quite the shark wrangler”…[Read more]

CELS student’s horseshoe crab research jumpstarts environmental career

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Anna Sorgie enrolled at the University of Rhode Island last year because she knew she would have opportunities for hands-on wildlife research inside and outside the classroom. And she hasn’t been disappointed…[Read more]

CELS scientists fight invasive tree-killing beetle with beetle-killing wasp

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When the invasive emerald ash borer, a beetle native to the Far East, was found in Rhode Island in 2018, it was a sign that most of the state’s mature ash trees were likely to die soon…[Read more]

URI Cooperative Extension free webinar series continues this fall

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Whether you want to learn about the health and beauty benefits of maple, the economic impact of solar energy on Rhode Island’s open space, how to tell good bugs from bad ones in the garden…[Read more]

CELS researcher: newly arrived beech leaf disease could kill local beech trees

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A University of Rhode Island scientist said that a disease that can kill beech trees was discovered in southwest Rhode Island in June, and both American and European beech trees throughout the region are at risk…[Read more]

URI student advocates for sustainable heating fuel as Energy Fellow

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University of Rhode Island senior Sarah Egan doesn’t fit the profile of a typical student who is awarded a URI Energy Fellowship. She’s a political science and English major rather than the usual science…[Read more]

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