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Richard Marcantonio

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Assistant Professor of Environment, Peace, and Global Affairs at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame

When a vehicle is stopped but the engine is running, it’s still burning gas and emitting pollutants. AP Photo/Rick Bowmer

July 31, 2026

Leaving vehicle engines idling is unhealthy, expensive – and often illegal

Richard Marcantonio, University of Notre Dame

Idling vehicles are easy targets for enforcement – they’re often left running for no good reason.

Fragments of Russian shells piled at a farm in the Chernihiv region of northern Ukraine. Volodymyr Tarasov /Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images

May 14, 2024

Wars cause widespread pollution and environmental damage − here’s how to address it in peace accords

Richard Marcantonio, University of Notre Dame and Josefina Echavarria Alvarez, University of Notre Dame

War is wreaking havoc on land, water and critical infrastructure in Ukraine and Gaza. Two experts on peace and conflict explain how to include such impacts in peace agreements.

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Location: Notre Dame, Indiana, U.S.
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