New environmental policy institute at Duke University.(CONSERVATION NEWS YOU CAN USE)(Brief Article)
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, September, 2005
In late September, Duke University is launching its new institute, the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, made possible through a $70 million gift. The institute is designed to have a global reach and will marshal the broad resources of Duke University, including the law school, business school and the Nicolas School. By having the Nicholas School, it will be the first environmental policy institute of its kind to have a resident faculty.
The institute will provide independent analysis on key environmental issues to corporate and environmental leaders, policymakers, and the news media. "For too long, we have seen environmental problems increase while our political ability to address those challenges faded," says Timothy Profeta, director of...
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