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Kingston Air Quality Initiative Reports After Two Years of Monitoring
KINGSTON, NY – The Center for the Environment Sciences and Humanities at Bard College is pleased to announce the findings of the Kingston Air Quality

COMMUNITY SCIENCES LAB (CSL) uses FlowCam to Capture Orange Lake Algal Bloom in Newburgh, NY
Climate change (temperature increases) and human activity (eutrophication) promote the growth of cyanobacteria, leading to the development of what are known as Harmful Algal Blooms

Bard College Awarded $1.49 Million Grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Humanities for All Times Initiative
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Bard College a $1.49 million grant for its “Rethinking Place: Bard-on-Mahicantuck” project. Rethinking Place: Bard-on-Mahicantuck proposes a Native

Kingston Daily Freeman Letters to the Editor
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KAQI Detect Potentially Dangerous Levels of Fine Particulate Matter from Western Wildfire
Smoke from large wildfires burning in the western United States and Canada led to potentially dangerous air quality conditions in the Hudson Valley in late

“Ghost Forests”: Virginia Hanusik ’14 Photographs Louisiana’s Vanishing Wetlands
From National Geographic // South Louisiana contains around half of the country’s wetlands—and accounts for almost 90 percent of the country’s wetland losses. Bard alumna

Kingston Air Quality Initiative Turns In First-Year Results
A year ago, the City of Kingston and the Center for the Study of Land, Air, and Water at Bard College began monitoring the city’s

Professor Eli Dueker Writes: To Judge Coney Barrett from Your Transgender Sorority VP
From Medium // To Judge Coney Barrett from Your Transgender Sorority Vice President: Keep Your Pledge Eli Dueker, associate professor of environmental and urban

City of Kingston, in Partnership with Bard’s Center for the Study of Land, Air, and Water, Reports Initial Findings of Air Quality Study
Kingston Mayor Steven T. Noble, in partnership with the Center for the Study of Land, Air, and Water at Bard College, has announced the initial findings

Bard College Biology Professor Felicia Keesing Wins Prestigious National Science Foundation Grant
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.— The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Felicia Keesing, Bard College’s David and Rosalie Rose Distinguished Professor of Science, Mathematics, and Computing, a

Lindsey Lusher Shute MS ’07 Talks to Mother Jones about Farming in the Face of Climate Change
From Mother Jones // Shute, founder of the National Young Farmers Coalition, was interviewed by the Mother Jones food podcast Bite about the challenges faced

The Fisher Center Presents A Talk By Chef Sean Sherman: The (R)evolution of Indigenous Food Systems of North America
James Beard Award–winning Chef Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge reservation and founder of the company The Sioux Chef, is committed to revitalizing Native