Technology
Speeding Build-Out of Green Energy Infrastructure Could Lessen Impacts of Related Emissions
The Hill, Nov 21, 2022
Is the U.S. Better Prepared for a Nuclear Blast Now Than It Was 60 Years Ago?
The Guardian, Oct 19, 2022
Power Outages Are on the Rise, Led by Texas, Michigan and California. Here's What to Blame.
CNN, Sep 14, 2022
A Growing Drinking Water Crisis Threatens American Cities and Towns
Scientific American, Sep 9, 2022
New Study Suggests Renewables Are Subject to ‘Energy Droughts’
Environment Journal, Apr 17, 2022
In Pursuit of Data Immortality
Nature, Apr 12, 2022
The Census Is Broken. Can AI Fix It?
Wired, Apr 8, 2022
Good News: Rocks Crack Under Pressure From Mineral CO2 Storage
Eos, Feb 11, 2022
Cutting Carbon Emissions Means Changes in Daily Lives by Embracing Technology
Washington Post Kids, Nov 16, 2021
Solar Panels on Half the World's Roofs Could Supply 100% of Electricity Demand
The Conversation, Oct 15, 2021
5 Alternative Energy Sources to Speed Our Transition Away From Fossil Fuels
CNN, Oct 7, 2021
The World's Biggest Carbon Removal Plant Will Negate Just 3 Seconds of Yearly Human Emissions
Business Insider, Sep 26, 2021
The Resilent Power of Microgrids, From Chicago's South Side to Patagonia
Renewable Energy, Jul 21, 2021
The Electric Grid of the Future Requires Major Upgrades. We Must Start Today.
The Hill, May 20, 2021
Cheap Sensors Provide Missing Air-Quality Data in African Cities
Eos, May 11, 2021
Can Carbon Removal Bring Us to Net Zero?
Rolling Stone, Apr 19, 2021
Without Planning, Climate Change Will Bring More Big Energy Blackouts
The Hill, Feb 24, 2021
How to Create Jobs for Oil and Gas Workers
Yale Climate Connections, Feb 22, 2021
Why America's Power Grids Will Keep Failing Us
Salon, Feb 18, 2021
Can Carbon Capture Make Flying More Sustainable?
National Geographic, Feb 7, 2021
How Biden Can Put the U.S. on a Path to Carbon-Free Electricity
Yale e360, Dec 3, 2020
Looking Back Won't Tell Us Everything We Need to Know About Grid Vulnerability
The Hill, Nov 4, 2020
A New Metric to Figure Out the Most Effective Ways to Cut Carbon
Bloomberg View, Oct 19, 2020
Yes, We Can Get Rid of the World's Dirtiest Fuel
Foreign Policy, Aug 27, 2020
In Puerto Rico, a Glimpse of the Future of Resilient Energy
The Hill, May 10, 2020
The Scientific Paper Is Outdated
Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb 16, 2020
The Earth Needs Multiple Ways to Remove CO2 From the Air to Avert the Worst of Climate Change
The Conversation, Dec 13, 2019
Can We See 'Risk' From Space?
Reliefweb, Nov 15, 2019
Heat Pumps: Efficient, Environmentally Friendly
WBUR, Aug 29, 2019
Why Do So Many Americans Ask About Nuking a Hurricane?
CNN, Aug 26, 2019
New York Reduces Pollution and Related Deaths
U.S. News & World Report, Aug 8, 2019
New Project Defends Renewable Energy
Torchlight, Jun 1, 2019
How A.I. Can Help Handle Severe Weather
New York Times, May 12, 2019
Tree Rings Contain Secrets From the Forest
Popular Science, Mar 20, 2019
Study Tracks Climate Variation's Impact on Green Power Generation
Climatewire, Dec 13, 2018
Can AI Defeat the Dreaded Tsetse Fly?
Columbia Magazine, Dec 10, 2018
Columbia University Opens Carbon Management Initiative
Axios, Sep 17, 2018
Artificial Intelligence Used to Track World's Wildlife
Voice of America, Aug 7, 2018
How to Protect the Connected Energy Grid
Wall Street Journal, Jun 28, 2018
Algorithms Aid Tracking of Migrating Songbirds in Arctic
Voice of America, Jun 25, 2018
Learning to Listen
The Poetry of Science, Jun 22, 2018
Scientist Uses Bacteria to Clean Toxic Soil
Crain's New York Business, Jun 1, 2018
Seagliders Illuminate Effects of Climate Change on Antarctic Ice Shelf
Paul Allen.com, Mar 28, 2018
This Scientist Dodged the Russians to Try to Halt Nuclear Testing
The Verge, Mar 20, 2018
How Should We Design Cities on Mars?
Co.Design, Mar 1, 2018
Seized Ivory Probed for Clues That Could Help Save Elephants
Associated Press, Jan 29, 2018
New Pathways for Upward Mobility in the Face of Automation
PC Magazine, Nov 22, 2017
Can Tweaking the Atmosphere Help Us Fight Climate Change?
Science Friday, Nov 17, 2017
Scientists: Strategic Crop Growth Based on Climate Change Could Feed 825 Million More
Ecowatch, Nov 8, 2017
Scientists Ready Robots to Study Antarctic Ice Shelves From Underneath, With $2M Donor Boost
GeekWire, Nov 7, 2017
New Study Can Help Scientists Detect Habitable Planets
International Business Times, Oct 24, 2017
The Energy Industry Plots a Complex Path in the Midst of Disruption
New York Times, Oct 18, 2017
As the Earth Melts
Air & Space, Sep 20, 2017
An Underground 'Hyperloop' Connecting East Coast Cities?
Los Angeles Times, Jul 20, 2017
Learn From China How to Make Energy From Waste
Times of India, Apr 12, 2017
Saving Our Marine Data
Eos, Feb 23, 2017
Oroville Dam Crisis Could Be the First of Many
Undark, Feb 16, 2017
Oroville Is a Warning That Infrastructure Matters
CNN, Feb 16, 2017
Award Highlights Need to Preserve Historic Geoscience Data
Eos, Dec 28, 2016
The $8 Trillion Fight to Rid America of Fossil Fuels
Bloomberg News, Aug 30, 2016
In Breakthrough, CO2 Turned to Stone in Iceland
Guardian, Jun 9, 2016
Project in Iceland for Storing Carbon Shows Promise
New York Times, Jun 9, 2016
An Iceland Plant Is Turning Carbon Dioxide to Rock
Washingont Post, Jun 9, 2016
How to Capture Carbon Dioxide and Turn It to Stone
Los Angeles Times, Jun 9, 2016
Putting CO2 Away for Good by Turning It to Stone
The Conversation, Jun 9, 2016
Experiment Turns Waste CO2 to Stone
BBC, Jun 9, 2016
Studying Life on the Rocks
Eurekalert, May 31, 2016
Geoengineering Won't Save Us From Sea-Level Rise
Newsweek, Mar 9, 2016
An Airborne Look Through Antarctic Ice
Antarctic Sun, Feb 24, 2016
Facebook's New Map of World Population Could Help Billions Get Online
MIT Technology Review, Feb 23, 2016
Can the U.S. Duplicate Germany's Renewable Energy Revolution?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Feb 18, 2016
Seismologists: That Was a Small Quake for an H-Bomb
CNBC, Jan 6, 2016
Liquid Assets: The Challenge of Reusing Water
Columbia magazine, Sep 16, 2015
Battling Earthly Plagues From Space
The Academic Minute, Sep 1, 2015
Futuristic Water Systems
WAMC, Jul 15, 2015
A New Suite of Instruments Measures Antarctica's Ice
Antarctic Sun, Jun 8, 2015
Eyes in Sky Monitor Weather, Predict Epidemics
Voice of America, May 7, 2015
Illegal Ivory Spotted by Radiocarbon Analysis
CBC, Mar 3, 2015
Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Rock, and Burying It
New York Times, Feb 10, 2015
Experts Dismiss North Korea's 'Hydrogen Bomb' Test
International Business Times, Jan 6, 2015
CO2 Capture from Air Could Ripen Into Climate Solution
Cimatewire, Aug 8, 2014
Waste to Energy Could Meet 12% of U.S. Electricity Demand
Waste Management World, Jul 11, 2014
Can Artificial Trees Help Take CO2 From the Air?
Huffington Post, Jul 2, 2014
Big Data and Climate Clues Helping Prevent Disease Outbreaks
Forbes, Jun 22, 2014
Five Unconventional Ways to Tap Fresh Water
Nature, Jun 18, 2014
Scientists Urge More Research Dollars for Pulling CO2 From Air
ClimateWire, Apr 16, 2014
Can CO2 Removal Save the Planet?
Al Jazeera, Apr 10, 2014
What If You Could Drive 100,000 Miles on a Tank of Gas?
ABC News, Mar 12, 2014
Exploring CO2 Sequestration in the New York Suburbs
CBS Radio, Sep 30, 2013
Could Carbon Dioxide Be Stored Deep Beneath NYC?
LiveScience, Sep 25, 2013
Scientists Test Gas Storage Theory With Palisades Drilling
Rockland Journal News, Sep 23, 2013
Could Fracking Store Millions of Tons of CO2 in Rock?
Climatewire, Sep 10, 2013
Carbon Storage Studies Grapple With Geology and Politics
Climate Central, Sep 3, 2013
New Forensic Technique Could Cut Illegal Ivory Trade
Rockland Journal News, Aug 13, 2013
Pilot Projects Bury Carbon Dioxide in Basalt
Nature, Jul 26, 2013
Forensic Testing of Ivory Could Combat Poaching
Voice of America, Jul 2, 2013
Cold War Radioactivity Can Date Illegal Ivory
National Geographic, Jul 1, 2013
How Bomb Tests Could Date Illegal Ivory
LiveScience, Jul 1, 2013
Using Nuclear Fallout to Stop Black-Market Ivory
Popular Mechanics, Jul 1, 2013
Carbon From Nuclear Tests Could Help Fight Elephant Poachers
BBC, Jul 1, 2013
A Vision of Our Transport Future
Nature, May 9, 2013
400PPM: Can Artificial Trees Help Pull CO2 From the Air?
Scientific American, May 9, 2013
Should Utilities Be Required to Bury Power Lines to Protect Them?
Wall Street Journal, Apr 15, 2013
Nuclear Power Prevents More Deaths Than It Causes, Says Study
Chemical & Engineering News, Apr 2, 2013
Lessons Not Learned: Insider Threats in Pathogen Research
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Apr 1, 2013
Study Links 2011 Oklahoma Quake to Technique at Oil Wells
New York Times, Mar 28, 2013
Quake Tied to Oil-Drilling Waste Adds Pressure for Rules
Bloomberg News, Mar 27, 2013
Oklahoma Earthquake Linked to Oil Extraction Wastewater
BBC News, Mar 27, 2013
Oklahoma Earthquake Was Largest Linked to Injection Wells, New Study Suggests
Oklahoma StateImpact, Mar 27, 2013
Fracking's Latest Scandal: Earthquake Swarms
Mother Jones, Mar 27, 2013
Seismologists Monitor North Korea Nuclear Blast
Voice of America, Feb 25, 2013
Can Artificial Trees Help Take Carbon Dioxide Out of the Air?
Huffington Post, Feb 21, 2013
North Korea Nuke Test May Offer Intelligence Windfall
Associated Press, Feb 13, 2013
North Korea Gives Few Clues on Its Nuclear Program
New York Times, Feb 13, 2013
Carbon Capture Technologies That Could Help Fight Climate Change
Earth Island Journal, Jan 24, 2013
Method for Mapping Hotspots of Lead Could Safeguard Children
New York Times, Dec 11, 2012
Did North Korea Really Light Up a Nuke in 2010?
Popular Mechanics, Oct 16, 2012
Can We Really Spot Covert Nuclear Tests?
New Scientist, Oct 15, 2012
PepsiCo Launches New Facebook-Inspired Carbon Calculator
GreenBiz.com, Oct 9, 2012
Software Tool Helps Manufacturers Track Carbon Footprints
ClimateWire, Sep 18, 2012
Researchers Unveil Facebook-Inspired CO2 Calculator
Business Green, Sep 18, 2012
Recent Advances in Monitoring Nuclear Tests
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Ban Organization, Sep 10, 2012
Climate carbon technologies considered
UPI online, Jul 26, 2012
Scrubbing Carbon From the Air
City Atlas, May 1, 2012
Can Microgrids Electrify 1 Billion People?
Green Tech, Mar 26, 2012
Pulling CO2 From the Air: Can It Be Done?
The Economist, Mar 17, 2012
Direct Air Capture of CO2 Becomes a Business, for Better or Worse
Energy Collective, Mar 12, 2012
Newly Robust Maps May Help Ethiopia Cope With Weather
ClimateWire, Mar 12, 2012
New Storage Project Turns CO2 Emissions to Stone
ClimateWire, Mar 5, 2012
We Don't Need Trees
Earth Times, Oct 28, 2011
Nonrecycled Plastics Could Be Energy Source for U.S.
American Chemistry Council, Oct 12, 2011
Burning Nonrecyclable Plastics for Energy
ClimateWire, Oct 12, 2011
Earliest Signs of Advanced Tools Found
New York Times, Aug 31, 2011
That CO2 Warming the World: Lock It in a Rock
Associated Press, Aug 28, 2011
The Quest to Capture Carbon Dioxide
Natl. Geographic News, Aug 11, 2011
Cleaning Up the Carbon Mess
Bloomberg TV, Aug 1, 2011
Artificial Trees and Carbon Capture
WAMC public radio, Jun 9, 2011
Study Raises Doubt on Capturing Carbon Dioxide From Air
New York Times, May 9, 2011
Carbon Dioxide: From Pollutant to Asset
OnEarth, Feb 23, 2011
How Mobiles Save Lives in the Developing World
Cisco News, Jan 24, 2011
Oil + Water
Columbia, Oct 15, 2010
Low Oil Spill Estimates Rested on 'Unexplained Assumptions'
USA Today, Oct 6, 2010
New Estimate of Gulf Oil Flow
PBS Newshour, Sep 23, 2010
Gulf Spill Volume Estimated From Video
BBC, Sep 23, 2010
Study Suggests Last U.S. Gulf Spill Estimate Was Right
Christian Science Monitor, Sep 23, 2010
Degraded Oil Coats Gulf Seafloor
LiveScience, Sep 21, 2010
Science in Action: Saving Energy
BBC World Service, Sep 3, 2010
What Saves More Energy?
CNN Money, Sep 2, 2010
More Than 4 Million Barrels of Oil Entered Gulf
New Scientist, Aug 26, 2010
Waste to Energy: China Leads
Waste Management World, Aug 24, 2010
by Nickolas Themelis and Zhixiao Zhang
People Habitually Underestimate Their Energy Use
The Economist, Aug 23, 2010
Delusions Abound on Saving Energy
New York Times, Aug 18, 2010
Saving Energy: What Actually Works
Green Tech, Aug 18, 2010
Fighting Fallacies About Energy Efficiency
New Scientist, Aug 17, 2010
Green and Clueless
Newsweek, Aug 17, 2010
Exploring the Geology of Gulf Oil
NPR Talk of the Nation, Jul 23, 2010
How Will a Hurricane Affect the Gulf Oil Spill?
Scientific American, Jul 15, 2010
How to Kill a Well
Science, Jul 2, 2010
Imagining the Unimaginable
OECD Insights, Jun 17, 2010
by John Mutter
Gulf Spill's Environmental Impact, in Three Dimensions
Wall Street Journal, Jun 12, 2010
BP Pins Hopes on Relief Wells to Stop Gulf Oil Spill
Scientific American, Jun 9, 2010
What the Spill Will Kill
Newsweek, Jun 6, 2010
Our Fix-It Faith and the Oil Spill
New York Times, May 30, 2010
We Have No Idea Where Deep-Water Oil Is Drifting
CNN.com, May 28, 2010
by Andreas Thurnherr
The Measure of a Disaster
New York Times, May 23, 2010
Oil Spill a Catastrophe Worse Than Previously Thought
ABC World News, May 20, 2010
Gulf Oil Spill Could Be Much Worse Than Believed
NPR, May 14, 2010
Scientists Press BP to Release Film of Oil Leak
The Guardian, May 13, 2010
CO2 Storage Potential in New York Area Rocks
ClimateWire, Jan 4, 2010
Iceland's New Carbon Storage Project
Earth & Sky, Dec 28, 2009
Machine Trees
The Eye, Oct 14, 2009
Combating Climate Change by Storing CO2 Underground
PRI's The World, Sep 30, 2009
Another Way of Getting Rid of CO2
The Economist, Sep 7, 2009
6 Bright Ideas for Future Energy
Popular Science, Jul 1, 2009
'Synthetic Tree' Aims to Catch Carbon in Air
CNN, Jun 22, 2009
Africa Weather Network Launched
UN News Centre, Jun 18, 2009
Sucking It Up
Nature, Apr 30, 2009
New York Touts Plan to Lock Away CO2
Agence France-Presse, Apr 21, 2009
The Rock That Ate CO2
Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC, Mar 19, 2009
CO2 -Eating Rocks
Living On Earth, Mar 13, 2009
Maps Show Rocks Ideal for Sequestering Carbon
New York Times, Mar 9, 2009
Scrubbing the Skies
The Economist, Mar 7, 2009
Vote the Rock
Mother Jones, Mar 6, 2009
Scientists Map U.S. Rocks That Soak Up CO2
Reuters, Mar 6, 2009
Toward a Clean Energy Future
The Observer, Feb 16, 2009
Steve Cohen's Blog
Some Rocks Can Clean Up CO2
Medill Reports, Feb 4, 2009
Can Technology Clear the Air?
New Scientist, Jan 7, 2009
Mobiles Give Africa's Farmers a Chance
The Guardian, Jan 4, 2009
Three Rules for Technological Fixes
Nature, Dec 17, 2008
Cheap Transport on Two Wheels
The Economist, Nov 27, 2008
Eating Carbon
The Economist, Nov 13, 2008
Cell Phones Transform Africa's Development
All Africa, Sep 18, 2008
Lighting Up Africa Through Innovation
Business Week, Sep 11, 2008
Scientists Pursue CO2 Storage in the Ocean Floor
NPR Talk of the Nation, Jul 25, 2008
Bamboo bikes have benefits
San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 4, 2008
Capturing Carbon
PBS, Jul 2, 2008
Turning CO2 to plastics and dry ice
Business Green, Jun 2, 2008
Hopes to usher in a revolution in affordable lighting
Economic Times (India), Jun 1, 2008
Could US Scientist?s ?CO2 Catcher? Help to Slow Global Warming?
The Guardian (London), May 31, 2008
Europe Turns to Coal Again, Raising Alarms on Climate Change
New York Times, Apr 23, 2008
Technological Keys to Climate Protection
Scientific American, Apr 1, 2008
A Solar Grand Plan
Scientific American online, Jan 1, 2008
Remove CO2 From Air? Experts Working on It
MSNBC, Nov 20, 2007
Giving Climate Change a Kick
ScienceNOW, Nov 9, 2007
Mobiles for the 'world's poorest'
BBC, Sep 10, 2007
Scientists Attempt to Roll Back Emissions
The Guardian, Jul 30, 2007
Experimenting With Carbon Sequestration
National Public Radio, Jun 1, 2007
New Device Vacuums Away Carbon Dioxide
LiveScience, May 1, 2007
Curbing Emissions Won't Be Enough
Newsweek, Apr 16, 2007
How to Cool a Planet (Maybe)
New York Times, Jun 27, 2006
How Earth-Scale Engineering Can Save the Planet
Popular Science, Aug 1, 2005