Earth and Environment | Sustainability at Georgia Tech

Long-Term Lizard Study Challenges the Rules of Evolutionary Biology

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Oct 09, 2023

By lassoing lizards, putting tiny chips on their legs, and tracking them for three years, Georgia Tech’s James Stroud revealed why species often appear unchanged for millions of years despite Charles Darwin’s theory of constant evolution.

Georgia Tech to Help Develop State’s First Climate Action Plan

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Georgia Tech researchers will help the state develop its first climate action plan.

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Nov 28, 2023

The emissions tracker created by a Georgia Tech-led team will play an important role in the work, researchers say.

Poor and Disadvantaged People Sit in the Dark Longer After a Storm Outage

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Extreme weather events impact disadvantaged communities more harshly, and extended power outages can be dangerous and life-threatening.

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Dec 14, 2023

The research shows that people in lower socioeconomic tiers wait nearly three hours longer on average for their power to be restored.

Machine Learning Predicts Biodiversity and Resilience in the Coral Triangle

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A school of planktivorous fish sheltering around a coral on a reef in the Solomon Islands in the Coral Triangle. Photo by Mark Hay

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Feb 09, 2023

The team's new methodology offers hope for better coral connectivity monitoring and protection in the future.

AI-ALOE Brings AI-based Ecological Research Power To Local Technical College

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662560

Oct 25, 2022

The AI-ALOE Institute offers the Georgia Tech led web application VERA to local technical college.

Balancing Act of Hurricane Season Sways With Climate Change

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Jul 06, 2023

Forecasts call for a near-normal hurricane season, but climate change could make future seasons more unpredictable than ever before.

Photochemistry and a New Catalyst Could Make Fertilizer More Sustainable

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Jan 04, 2024

New insight into the role of carbon in a low-temperature, light-based reaction may help create ammonia for fertilizer while a new catalyst offers a path to recycling the runoff.

Partnership for Inclusive Innovation 2024 Summer Internship Applications Now Open

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In 2023, our intern cohort embarked on 35 transformative projects across 15 communities. From enhancing community resilience and digital equity to fostering economic mobility and sustainable living, their endeavors spanned a spectrum of pressing public issues. (Photo: Chris Ruggiero)

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Jan 17, 2024

PIN's Opportunity for All – Innovation for Good Student Applications for Summer open through Feb. 11, 2024.

ISyE’s Valerie Thomas and Team Win Judges’ Choice Award from MIT’S Climate CoLab

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Sep 29, 2016

Suriya Arulselvan (MSCE 2015) and Valerie Thomas, a professor in Georgia Tech’s Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE), have been awarded the Judges’ Choice Award for the 2016 Aviation contest from the Massachusetts Institute of Technol

Janelle Dunlap Turns Beekeeping Into Art

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672208

Oct 30, 2023

The Urban Honey Bee Project’s new beekeeper in residence is creating art and educating the public with her practice.

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