UVU Environmental Studies

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES FOLKS! We are thrilled to welcome you back to campus for the fall semester! What classes are you excited about?

Spotlight: Dr. Carolyn Finney.

In her groundbreaking book “Black Faces, White Spaces,” Dr. Finney traces the racial violence that undergirds cultural understandings of the ‘great outdoors’ and outlines ways towards more equitable access to natural spaces.

More info on her website carolynfinney.com

Interesting story and awesome graphics.

For Thousands of Years, Egypt Controlled the Nile. A New Dam Threatens That. Ethiopia is staking its hopes on its $4.5 billion hydroelectric dam. Egypt fears it will cut into its water supplies. President Trump is mediating.