USC experts weigh in on combating climate change with plant-based food.
Tag: Sustainability
USC scientists use AI to predict a wildfire’s next move
STORY AND VIDEO: Researchers have developed a new model that combines generative AI and satellite data to accurately forecast wildfire spread.
Doctoral student tackles the environmental impact of spacecraft re-entry
osé P. Ferreira, a doctoral candidate in astronautical engineering, has received the prestigious Space for Sustainability Award from the European Space Agency.
USC marching band section leader’s fight for climate justice is personal
Giancarlo Ceja is determined to advocate for low-income neighborhoods affected by rising temperatures and pollution.
How a microscopic coastal creature may become deadlier in our changing climate
USC Dornsife doctoral candidate Kyla Kelly is studying how various factors impact deadly Pseudo-nitzschia blooms.
A New Era for an Ancient River
The “upside-down river,” as the Klamath is known, spans 263 miles and ranks among the largest watersheds in the American West.
USC Viterbi faculty member tackles climate and air quality challenges
Policy Influencer Jiachen Zhang brings expertise in computational modeling and science-based public policy to her new role at the Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Environmental studies majors nurture vibrant gardens and bright minds
Undergraduate students intern with the Garden School Foundation to provide nature-based education to elementary schoolers.
Ocean-inspired tech could speed up carbon capture from ships
New technology from USC and Caltech could significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the global shipping industry. See the story, photos and video.
Keck Medicine of USC and USC’s health sciences schools make sustainability a priority
By upcycling ocean plastics, reducing harmful anesthesia gases and transforming medical supply chains, the USC health system and medical research schools hope to curb pollution.