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The engineer’s voice in the ‘age of humans’
Georgia Tech President Emeritus Wayne Clough says engineers must be part of the broader conversation about the challenges facing our global society in the 21st century. In a new video for the academic...
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Yellow Jacket loyalty: 5 questions with student-turned-professor Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai arrived in Atlanta just a week before classes began for the fall 2015 semester, and it was really a homecoming of sorts. Dai is the newest faculty member in the School of Civil and...
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Shellby Miller’s trip to Kiritimati Island illustrates stark realities of...
Senior Shellby Miller traveled to Kiritimati Island in March to collect coral samples for her undergraduate research project investigating whether scientists can use some coral species chemical signals...
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Dialynas wins NASA support for his work on soil erosion and atmospheric...
Ph.D. student Yannis Dialynas has won an Earth and Space Science Fellowship from NASA to support his studies.Thursday, May 26, 2016
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New model explains how soil erosion affects the amount of carbon in Earth’s...
A high-resolution model of how soil erosion impacts the carbon cycle of a small South Carolina watershed may help explain an apparent imbalance in the world’s carbon budget. Explaining that apparent...
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Global warming, a dead zone and mysterious bacteria
In ocean expanses where oxygen has vanished, newly discovered bacteria are diminishing additional life molecules. They help make virtual dead zones even deader. Now, a team led by the Georgia Institute...
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Saving coastal cities from rising seas: Clough shares his New Orleans experience
Sea walls aren’t enough to protect the world’s coastal communities from inundation as sea levels rise. In fact, Georgia Tech President Emeritus G. Wayne Clough tells web magazine Line//Shape//Space, no...
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Liquid Assets: Tech researchers are working to solve the world’s water problems
From the drinking-water contamination in Flint, Mich., to the seemingly endless drought in California, good old H2O pools at the heart of many of today’s most pressing and headline-grabbing problems....
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Dialynas just finished his PhD, now he’s contributing to a national carbon...
The soon-to-be-released second State of the Carbon Cycle Report includes work from some of the nation’s leading scientists — including contributions from a civil engineer who just finished his Ph.D. at...
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Clough, Crittenden co-author National Academy report on grand challenges in...
Professor John Crittenden and President Emeritus G. Wayne Clough have helped chart the course for the future of environmental engineering in a new report from the National Academy of Engineering....
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Freshman Alex Ip selected for Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps
Alex Ip is just getting started on his Georgia Tech environmental engineering degree, but he’s already connecting with scientists and researchers around the world.Wednesday, February 27, 2019
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Your carbon footprint is probably higher than you thought, thanks to methane...
If you're someone who looks at the carbon footprint of the things you buy, you could be significantly underestimating your impact on the environment.Monday, March 18, 2019
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Johnston, Zhang produce two of Georgia Tech’s best Ph.D. dissertations this year
Sigma Xi has recognized the work of two recently graduated civil and environmental engineering doctoral students as some of the best of the year at Georgia Tech.Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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Rising tundra temperatures create worrying changes in microbial communities
Rising temperatures in the tundra of the Earth’s northern latitudes could affect microbial communities in ways likely to increase their production of greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide, a new...
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Bonaparte: CEE students must be leaders in climate change solutions
Rudy Bonaparte knows one thing for sure: Earth’s atmosphere is warming, and civil and environmental engineers will lead the way toward mitigating the damage and adapting our infrastructure to the...
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