Sustainability, climate change and other related issues from USC News.
- USC Price’s Wändi Bruine de Bruin presents findings to the National Academy of Sciences and calls for research to better understand and address Americans’ concerns about new energy infrastructure.
- A USC-led team led by USC Dornsife researchers has uncovered a hidden culprit behind the Amazon rainforests’ slow recovery: water loss caused by reshaped terrain.
- The USC Price assistant professor has spent the last 15 years helping voices of community members be heard in the wake of disasters.
- Chatzi and Aung’s work evolved from treating patients to preventing disease entirely.
- Skylar Funk MA ’25 — a professional rock musician and climate activist — has helped make USC a greener place as graduate co-chair of the Student Sustainability Committee.
- As the medical director of sustainability at Keck Medicine of USC, Associate Professor Arash Motamed is working to reduce the harmful effects of clinical operations on the environment.
- STORY AND VIDEOS: Executive Chef Luis Santos’ deconstructed Honduran tamale was chosen from five finalists. Read the backstory — and learn how to make this delicious dish.
- The USC Sea Grant director brings more than 25 years of experience as a scientist, educator and leader in ocean research, education, policy and public engagement.
- Biomedical engineers at USC Viterbi have created a biocompatible material that is safe for marine life and avoids harmful microplastics.
- EARTH MONTH: Researchers at the USC School of Advanced Computing and other units within the USC Viterbi School of Engineering are working to improve computing efficiency.