Duke on Demand - - Environment

How to Motivate Corporations to Change Behavior - Andrew Hutson ('01)

Environmental management and green supply chain expert Andrew Hutson ('01) shares what he has learned about motivating others to change behavior. He specifically discusses how corporate sustainability fundamentally connects to both a company's fiduciary and ethical elements. First, clearly communicate there is no trade-off between ecology and economy. Second, work though ethical elements. View more at http://www.captureyourflag.com

Published 2 years ago

Bill Hicks, DEL-MEM '08 on DEL-MEM program

Bill Hicks, DEL-MEM '08 talks about how the DEL-MEM program is a gateway to professional development and learning

Published 2 years ago

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Forestry & Economics with an International Policy Spin

Joe Williams talks about his Nicholas Experience.

Published 2 years ago

By nicholasschoolatduke

Duke Experts: Better Conserve Gas Than Boycott BP

It is better to conserve gas than to boycott BP, Duke University experts Larry Crowder and Tim Profeta say in an "Office Hours" conversation. Learn more at http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/oilspill

Published 2 years ago

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Larry Crowder & Tim Profeta on Gulf Oil Gusher

Duke experts Larry Crowder, director of the Duke Center for Marine Conservation, and Tim Profeta, director of the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, shared their insights into the Gulf oil hemorrhage situation in a live "Office Hours" webcast conversation June 16, 2010.

Published 3 years ago

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Duke's Susan Lozier Tells ABC11 Chances of Oil Coming NC Shore

"Once [the oil] goes through the Florida Straits, which it's about ready to do, it could be a matter of weeks to months," Duke Physical Oceanography Professor Susan Lozier told ABC11. Lozier studies large scale ocean circulation at Duke University.

Posted 3 years ago

Duke Crew to Aid in Oil Spill Research

A Duke University crew will pilot a ship into the middle of the Gulf oil spill so scientists can study it.

Posted 3 years ago

NBC17 Features 'Office Hours' Webcast on Gulf Oil Gusher

More than 800 viewers tuned in to watch Duke experts talk about the impact of the oil spill in the Gulf. Questions in the "Office Hours" webcast session on June 16, 2010 ranged from the impact on sea turtles to the impact the spill will have in the White House. Learn more.

Published 3 years ago

Tim Profeta Speaks to WRAL About Gulf Oil Gusher

Tim Profeta, director of Duke's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, updates WRAL on what he is hearing about reactions to the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico.

Published 3 years ago

Vanessa Woods on Bonobos for Dr. Kiki's Science Hour

Duke University research scientist Vanessa Woods, author of Bonobo Handshake, is interviewed by Dr. Kirsten Sanford, host of Dr. Kiki's Science Hour. Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/kiki.

Published 3 years ago

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Lemurs From Duke Hide Out in School Library

A couple of lemurs made a daring escape from the Lemur Center at Duke University over the weekend. The two ringtail lemurs somehow escaped from behind electric fences at the center on Saturday night.

Published 3 years ago