Electricity from offshore wind is more promising than ever — except for the politics
Offshore wind is facing new political headwinds, even as a new study shows that it is technically and financially more promising than ever.
USC men’s basketball zero waste ‘green game’ a sustainability win
The annual event puts a spotlight on USC’s efforts to reduce waste through reuse, recycling and composting.
Has climate change contributed to the L.A.-area fires? ‘Definitely,’ says USC expert
USC Price’s Adam Rose, an expert in energy and environmental economics, discusses the link between climate change and this week’s fires.
Could Africa’s largest water dispute be avoided with open science?
USC Viterbi researchers suggest a framework for sharing the Nile’s water and hydropower resources under prolonged drought.
Jacobson Symposium offers sustainable strategies for fashion customers, creators
Experts in sustainability, secondhand styling, composting and textiles share lessons in being conscious consumers of fashion.
Drinking water, food access and industrial pollution linked to levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in blood
USC researchers found that certain neighborhood factors were associated with higher levels of PFAS in the blood of Southern California residents, which increases the risk for disease.
New method successfully recycles carbon fiber composite into reusable materials
The method is the first of its kind, reclaiming high-value materials from both the carbon fiber fabric and polymer of a material commonly used in manufacturing.
Salton Sea—an area rich with lithium—documented as hot spot for child respiratory issues
A USC study finds boys and girls living closest to the landlocked lake experience more respiratory issues than those farther away.
USC Urban Trees Initiative helps bring shade to local middle school
With assistance from USC and the federal government, the city of L.A. is cooling local neighborhoods one school at a time by planting trees along sidewalks.
Salton Sea — an area rich with lithium — documented as hot spot for child respiratory issues
A USC study finds boys and girls living closest to the landlocked lake experience more respiratory issues than those farther away.
