Faculty in the News
Assistant Professor Lourdes Vera
In the Buffalo News article "Plastics plant proposal faces heat from opponents at Lockport IDA hearing", Professor Lourdes Vera is cited denouncing the company citing a “peer-reviewed” scientific article that was produced by artificial intelligence as support of the project.
Professor Adam Rome
Click on the following link to read an article in UB Now about Frederick Law Olmsted. Professor Adam Rome offers his take on Olmsted's life and legacy in an upcoming Audible Original course.
https://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2022/03/rome-olmsted.html
Click on the following link to learn the actions you can take to combat climate change. Assistant Professor Susan Clark is quoted several times throughout the article!
https://www.bustle.com/life/what-can-i-do-climate-change-experts
Professor Adam Rome
Click on the following link for a Humanities New York interview with Adam Rome about science, climate change, and the environmental movement.
https://humanitiesny.org/how-do-we-talk-about-the-environmental-crisis/
Assistant Professor Susan Clark
Click on the following link to read an article in UB Now about UB's venture into carbon offsets by partnering with a green-tech platform, UCapture. This article features our Assistant Professor, Susan Clark.
Assistant Professor Holly Buck
Click on the following links to read articles that feature Assistant Professor, Holly Buck in the Department of Environment and Sustainability.
http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2020/11/038.html
https://www.vice.com/en/article/akdvy4/carbon-capture-storage-oil-companies-profit
Professor Diana Aga
Click on the following link to read an article featuring Dr. Diana Aga and her research with legacy pollutants in migrant terns in the Great Lakes Region.
http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2020/10/aga-terns.html
To read the actual research article, please click on the following link:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020320201
Assistant Professor Susan Clark
Associate Professor Janet Yang
Click on the following link to read about a study to improve plastics recycling, featuring our professors on the sub-plan committee, Susan Clark and Janet Yang.
Assiciate Teaching Professor Nicholas Henshue
Click on the following link to read about invasive 'jumping' earth worms and their destructive potential featuring our Assiciate Teaching Professor, Dr. Nick Henshue:
Professor Emeritus Howard Lasker
Click on the following link to the UBNow story of coral reefs in the Carribbean featuring, Dr. Howard Lasker:
http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2020/03/lasker-soft-corals.html
Professor Adam Rome
Click on the following link to read about Earth Day and its origins featuring our Professor, Dr. Adam Rome, who wrote a book documenting the first Earth Day 50 years ago:
http://www.buffalo.edu/ubnow/stories/2020/01/rome-earth-day.html