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Nearly Two-Thirds of Georgians Support Immediate Action on Climate, Survey Shows

A majority of Georgia residents strongly support new solar and wind power capacity over new coal…

In January, Georgia Tech hosted Carrie Castille, director of the National Institute of Food…

<p><strong>Timothy Lieuwen</strong>, professor and David S. Lewis Jr. Chair in the School of Aerospace Engineering, and the executive director of the Strategic Energy Institute.</p>

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced that Regents Professor…

<p>Banner image to promote the 2021 Energy and Health Workshop titled ,"Building the Foundation: Energy and Public Health."</p>

The U.S. energy infrastructure is undergoing major transformations, and the way that energy…

<p>2022 IEEE Fellows. Top row (l-r): Ghassan AlRegib, Levent Degertekin, Bonnie Ferri. Bottom row (l-r): Arijit Raychowdhury, Maryam Saeedifard, May Dongmei Wang.  </p>

Six Georgia Tech faculty members were named IEEE Fellows, effective January 1, 2022. They are…

<p>Edgar Garay, a doctoral candidate at Georgia Tech's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, reviews a set of filaments as part of a  review his microchip design for his startup, Falcomm. (Photo: Matt Hummel)</p>

In 2015, Edgar Garay sent an email to a Georgia Tech professor asking to join his lab…

Frenkel Biexcitons Light Up Organic Semiconductor Advances

Organic semiconductors already provide the energy behind optical technologies inside television…

<p>IEN Seed Grant Icon 2021</p>

The Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology at Georgia Tech has announced the winners for…

<p>Tequila A. L. Harris, Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Researcher and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering </p>

Meet Tequila A. L. Harris, Ph.D. - Interdisciplinary Researcher and Associate Professor of…

Researchers by campus wetlands

The cycle of rising temperatures leads to increases in precipitation as well as droughts.  …

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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…

Benoit Montreuil speaking to the Axios roundtable group. Credit: Shay Richards for Axios
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…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
New York Times