WNY is loyal to local, but that loyalty often doesn't extend to purchasing food from local farmers. Researchers on campus hope to change this through the Eat Local WNY initiative. Read more about the project and how you can get involved!
Researchers across departments are uncovering the link between air pollution, mental health, and its disproportionate impact on historically redlined neighborhoods.
Helen Wang professor of communication, College of Arts and Science has co-edited the book, "Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions,” that uses stories to empower people to take steps toward climate action and solutions.
UB is tackling WNY health inequities by studying root causes. A $3.6 million grant from the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities will train researchers to develop innovative solutions.