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Research faculty at the Georgia Institute of Technology now have their own advocacy group…

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October is Campus Sustainability Month, an international celebration of sustainability on…

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Nga Lee (Sally) Ng, Love Family Professor with joint appointments in the School of…

A rock with mussels attached has a block of ice underneath it.

Gigatons of greenhouse gas are trapped under the seafloor, and that’s a good thing. Around…

Tim Lieuwen, Executive Director of SEI

The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) chose Adjunct Professor and alumnus Tim…

Aerosol chemical measurements and sample collections were conducted at the SEARCH network site at Jefferson Street in Atlanta, Georgia.

Each year, exposure to airborne particulate matter known as PM2.5 (particles with a…

Natalie Stingelin on the stairs in Clough Commons.

Natalie Stingelin, chair of Georgia Tech’s School of Materials Science and Engineering, has been…

Partners in the SEDAC Hub Project

A new $20.5 million Department of Energy project will establish a direct air capture hub…

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The water coming out of your faucet is safe to drink, but that doesn’t mean it…

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The Strategic Energy Institute (SEI) of the Georgia Institute of Technology is excited to…

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The Greenhouse Accelerator is announcing the launch of the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub, a public-private-academic…

Streets crack under heat because higher temperatures create more space between vibrating molecules, causing the material to expand and deform. Priscila Zambotto/Moment via Getty Images
The Conversation

Not only people need to stay cool, especially in a summer of record-breaking heat waves. Many machines, including cellphones,…

The utility Pacific Gas & Electric acknowledged responsibility for equipment that started the deadly 2018 blaze that burned through Paradise, Calif. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images
The Conversation

Maui County is suing Hawaiian Electric, claiming the utility was negligent for not shutting off power as strong…

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Axios

On Wednesday, August 23, Axios hosted an Expert Voices roundtable discussion in Atlanta, featuring local leaders and experts in…

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Duke Nicholas Institute

Development of the portal–in collaboration with Georgia Tech and the SETRI network–was recently recognized as part of the White…

After more than 10 years, construction of Plant Vogtle Unit 3 is complete and has achieved full power output. (Courtesy of Georgia Power)
WABE

The first new nuclear reactor built in the U.S. in more than 40 years is now up and running in Waynesboro, Georgia.…

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As more and more people move to metro Atlanta, we have somehow managed to reduce our carbon footprint in the state of Georgia.…

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DrawdownGA

Tracking Georgia’s progress toward net zero emissions is now easier and more convenient for local governments, researchers, and…

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Axios Atlanta

Georgia's carbon footprint is shrinking — but our reliance on cars and big SUVs persists. Greenhouse gas emissions declined by…

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New York Times