Written by: Doug Noonan, Paul H. O’Neill Professor Addressing climate change is not only about finding viable, effective policies, it’s also about recognizing and addressing the myriad barriers on our path to solutions. Political gridlock, special interests, and policy whiplash whenever a polarized electorate flips party control all hold us back from finding ways to… Read more »
Sustainable Management and Policy
O’Neill’s Jerome Dumortier: War in Ukraine causing increased carbon emissions globally, higher food prices
Written by: Teresa Mackin and Leslie Wells The disruption of crop production after the Russian invasion of Ukraine is expected to increase carbon emissions and food prices across the globe, without easing food insecurity. New research published this week by Jerome Dumortier, associate professor at the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUI,… Read more »
O’Neill students opt for Fall Break of service and learning
Looking for a way to connect your Fall Break to service in your field of interest? IUPUI’s Alternative Break program gives students the chance to participate in a service-learning experience with community organizations. For 2022, the Alternative Fall Break trip lasts from October 14 through October 18. This year’s program is titled The Great Derangement:… Read more »
O’Neill students work to expand composting program at IUPUI
More students living on campus can now think twice about their environmental impact at home. And it’s thanks to a highly motivated team of faculty, staff, and O’Neill students at IUPUI’s Office of Sustainability who working in the present to make IUPUI more sustainable in the future. They’re expanding the existing composting program from Riverwalk… Read more »
O’Neill student’s community-centered focus earns her top honor
It was an oceanography class during freshman year that sparked something inside Autumn Hodge. She knew that class made her realize she needed to make a change. “It helped me realize the degree I was pursuing at the time was not what I wanted to do,” she says. “I switched to O’Neill and changed… Read more »