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Sustainability News Highlights
How past extinctions can help us manage climate change today
How can extinctions that occurred millions of years ago help us plan for and manage the effects of climate change today?
After summiting Everest, Price student researches the mountains she climbs
Lucy Westlake, the youngest American woman to reach the top of Mount Everest, has climbed glaciated mountains since she was 11 years old. Over the years, she’s seen them change.
Introducing the First Cohort of Astani Graduate Sustainability Scholars
A recently launched program at the USC Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering provides a launchpad for young scholars to research major environmental challenges.