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Today, more than ever, it is imperative that we invest in critical research to better understand and address the serious environmental challenges facing our world.
DRI’s team of engineers, students, and staff are currently conducting important environmental research aimed at preventing and addressing some of the world’s most complex environmental challenges. No matter the challenge – whether it’s climate change and extreme weather, population health, or drought and water availability – DRI is at the forefront.
Thanks to the generosity of our donors like you, DRI is exploring big environmental questions and developing solutions for tomorrow and beyond. Make a gift today to support this important work.
Latest News
Duane Moser, Ph.D., Receives the 2023 Harold J. Kruse Farming and Environment Award
Moser’s research, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, focuses on the development and implementation of environmental DNA (eDNA) tools for tracking endangered and invasive aquatic species on historic ranch properties on the headwaters of the Amargosa Wild and Scenic River.
DRI Researchers Partner with NDEP to Prepare Rural Nevada Communities for a Smokier Future
In 2021, DRI researchers partnered with the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) to address the gap in air quality monitoring. Led by Kristin VanderMolen, Ph.D., assistant research professor of atmospheric science, a new study details how the research team designed custom air quality sensors and information materials for rural Nevada counties.
In Reno, Cortez Masto Highlights $9.2 Million She Secured To Support Nevada’s Clean Energy Boom, STEM Education, And Workforce Development Initiatives At DRI
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto visited DRI for a tour of their upgraded facilities to highlight over $9.2 million in investments she secured through recently passed bipartisan legislation to support DRI’s critical research projects that are helping grow Nevada’s clean energy economy, protect the environment, and preparing students for careers in STEM fields.
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