The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions has merged with the Duke University Energy Initiative to create a new organization: the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability. Learn more about the merger.
The Nicholas Institute improves environmental policymaking worldwide through objective, fact-based research to confront the climate crisis, clarify the economics of limiting carbon pollution, harness emerging environmental markets, put the value of nature's benefits on the balance sheet, develop adaptive water management approaches, and identify other strategies to attain community resilience.
Dr. Luana Marangon Lima is an assistant professor of the practice for energy and environmental analytics at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. As director for educational programs at the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, she works with faculty, staff, and students to enhance energy education offerings at Duke University.
