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Tim Lieuwen standing outside the CNES Building at Georgia Tech

Stepping into the position of interim executive vice president…

Energy and Public Health Symposium Presentation

On Friday, May 10th, four Georgia Tech researchers, supported through the Energy, Policy,…

Illustration of a mechanical impact that creates a reactive environment for depolymerization of biomass into value-added chemicals.

Lignin is one of the most plentiful organic polymers on Earth, making…

A closeup of Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower

Professor Krista Walton was selected as the recipient of the 2024 Institute Award for…

Solar cells recycling project - role of Juan Pablo Correa-Baena and his team

We have a problem with our current solar cells. They were built with very little thought towards…

Meisha Shofner ELATES Fellow 2024-2025

Meisha Shofner, professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), has been…

U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm is brought up to date by Georgia Tech's Krista Walton during a 2024 visit to campus.

A community of multidisciplinary researchers at Georgia Tech has taken on the job of cleaning up…

Matthew McDowell Portrait

Matthew McDowell, Carter N. Paden, Jr. Distinguished Chair and associate professor in the George…

Montage of five portraits, L to R, T to B: Josiah Hester, Peng Chen, Yongsheng Chen, Rosemarie Santa González, and Joe Bozeman.

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As Georgia Tech establishes itself as a national leader in…

Rich Simmons explaining the mini-project before the final student presentations

The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged…

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Business Wire

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…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
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.…

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

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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Axios Atlanta

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

Roads leading to downtown Atlanta
DrawdownGA

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

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