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Since June, Lalith Polepeddi and Akhil Chavan have been using their skills in computer science and machine learning to help study biodiversity in…
A majority of Georgia residents strongly support new solar and wind power capacity over new coal-fired plants and believe the state should set a…
Sustainable management of natural resources like water is critical as communities grow -  particularly in California, the most populous state in…
For electric vehicles (EVs) to become mainstream, they need cost-effective, safer, longer-lasting batteries that won’t explode during use or harm the…
Meet Michael Chang, associate director of the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) at Georgia Tech. BBISS is one of…
The cycle of rising temperatures leads to increases in precipitation as well as droughts.  But what impact will these weather extremes,…
BBISS Director John Crittenden outlines his framing of "the Gigaton Problem" and "Gigatechnology" and how using the transdisciplinary principles…
A $1 million award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will help researchers in Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering develop tactics…
The Goldia Mae Burchfield Memorial Scholarship is open for contributions again this year. It was established last year to support students in pursuit…
The Kendeda Building Advisory Board has awarded five micro research grants ($50 to $500) for sustainability related, small-scale, short term…