Foreign Policy Research Institute and Georgia Tech Announce a Collaboration to Publish the 'Orbis Journal of World Affairs'

The Foreign Policy Research Institute and Georgia Tech's Sam Nunn School of International Affairs announce the relaunch of the "Orbis Journal of World Affairs."

New Georgia Tech Report Shows State Has Significantly Cut Emissions Amid Economic Expansion

The research was led by Carter School Regents' Professor Marilyn A. Brown

Storms Are Changing — Should the Hurricane Scale Change Too?

Georgia Tech expert Zachary Handlos joins a growing conversation about whether the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale adequately reflects the full range of hurricane hazards in a changing climate.

Decades in the Making: Seeing the Full Impact From Air Pollution Reductions

Georgia Tech researchers analyze seasonal differences of SO₂ and sulfate concentrations in the atmosphere over decades to determine the long-term impact of sustained air quality control efforts.

What Happens When AI Comes to the Cotton Fields

A Georgia Tech team is piloting AI-powered sensors to help cotton farmers optimize pesticide use.

Why Do Big Oil Companies Invest in Green Energy?

Despite the relatively modest scale of investment in clean energy by oil and gas companies so far, there are several business reasons oil companies would increase their investments in clean energy over time.

New Links in Air Pollution and Dementia

Scientists team up to better understand how certain types of air pollution increase the risk of developing dementia. 

Meet the Microbes: What a Warming Wetland Reveals About Earth’s Carbon Future

A new study is unearthing how and why peatlands are producing carbon dioxide and methane. 

Farming for the Future of the Planet: How Liming Could Be Key for Carbon Removal

Liming, a centuries-old agricultural practice, can improve crop yield and greenhouse gas reduction.

New “Megaflash” Lightning Record Set; Could Provide Severe Storm Insights

Researchers have identified a record-long lightning "megaflash" that extended for 515 miles.