Balancing Act of Hurricane Season Sways With Climate Change
Forecasts call for a near-normal hurricane season, but climate change could make future seasons more unpredictable than ever before.
Scientists Unearth 20 Million Years of ‘Hot Spot’ Magmatism Under Cocos Plate
A team of scientists led by Georgia Tech have observed past episodic intraplate magmatism and corroborated the existence of a partial melt channel at the base of the Cocos Plate.
New Georgia Tech Environmental Science Degree Launches
The interdisciplinary Environmental Science (ENVS) degree program, developed by faculty in the Schools of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Biological Sciences, is now enrolling students interested in a wide variety of environment-related careers.
Inside-Out Heating and Ambient Wind Could Make Direct Air Capture Cheaper and More Efficient
Chemical engineers use coated carbon fibers and eliminate steam-based heating in their simpler design, which also can be powered by wind energy.
GTRI Works to Enhance EV Battery Reuse and Recycling in Georgia
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is working to optimize Georgia’s EV battery supply chain by developing cost-and energy-efficient methods that pose fewer environmental risks.
Building Community in Unexpected Ways
Tech students lend their talents to helping a local animal rehabilitator.
Mitigating Climate Change Through Restoration of Coastal Ecosystems
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Yale University are proposing a novel pathway through which coastal ecosystem restoration can permanently capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Community Garden Unveils Expansion
First opened in 2012, the Community Garden has undergone a complete transformation. The latest expansion has doubled its square footage, converted the garden to full ADA accessibility, and increased the number of beds to expand access to sustainable produ
Georgia Tech Earth Month Events to Mark on Your Calendar
Earth Day is April 22, but Georgia Tech is celebrating Earth Month with events throughout April highlighting sustainability efforts across campus.
Driving Change: Georgia Tech Experts Lead in Electrification of America’s Roads
Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and with economic and environmental impacts colliding, Georgia Tech experts are leading the way in the development of next-generation solutions.