Wildlife Threats, Climate Assessment, Plumbing Champ

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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT

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New Study Identifies the Greatest Threat to Wildlife Across North America and Canada: People

BU biology student Tara Miller studied more than 600,000 wildlife rehabilitation center records to look at the human impact on wild animals, from lead poisoning to window strikes to vehicle collisions. Her work is supported by the National Science Foundation.

Understand the threat

NOTABLE ALUMNI

Cathy Cheng (ENG’23) in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Cathy Cheng.

White House Welcomes Young BU Alum for Climate Change Talk

Cathy Chen (ENG’23) was invited to celebrate the release of the fifth National Climate Assessment.

Read her story

ON THE CHARLES RIVER

Craig Childress appreciates the plumbing and HVAC competitions, where he competed, for “celebrating the trades.”Photo by Jackie Ricciardi.

BU’s Lead Plumber Is Best in the Country. And Tops at HVAC, Too

Craig Childress placed first in national plumbing and HVAC competitions.

Dive in

THOUGHT LEADERS

In Case You Missed It…

Join Raymond Fisman of the BU Global Development Policy Center for a hybrid discussion on how revolving door laws impact the political selection process in the U.S. on December 13th…  Register today for a stakeholder conference on climate and health research hosted by the BU School of Public Health and the Harvard Chan School of Public Health, with support from the National Institutes of Health… Manjari Chatterjee Miller of the Pardee School of Global Studies explains why formerly colonized countries don’t usually request redress in The Conversation… Michelle Amazeen of the BU College of Communication discusses the greenwashing of the fossil fuel industry in The Nation…

And finally, Happy Holidays from BU Federal Relations!

 

Wildlife Threats, Climate Assessment, Plumbing Champ

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