Executive Order advances sustainable biotechnology
White House Executive Order on Biotechnology

The White House will coordinate biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovations to address climate change and related issues.

Our Communities, Our Bay: preparing our communities for climate change
Our Communities, Our Bay conference

USC sponsored conference showcases how researchers and community organizations come together to address climate change in the Bay Area.

Student innovator creates sustainable nutrition business
Student Innovator Kyle Caldwell

Kyler Caldwell turned personal struggles and a love of baking into a sustainable nutrition bar company — among other ventures.

USG plans free shuttle service to LAX
Free to Shuttle to LAX

Under a new plan proposed the student government, USC students would be able to take a free shuttle ride between campus and the LAX airport.

What’s in a photo? The potential to change the planet
Wrigley Internship

A paid internship program by the Wrigley Institute trains students to communicate environmental science research to the public.

In a warmer world, half of all species are on the move
Climate change impact on animal migration

A new computer modeling tool provides a more accurate analysis of species range shifts under climate change – and it’s even bleaker than expected.

A warning as a heat wave roasts the U.S. West
Heat Wave and Pollution Warning

Extreme heat wave plus air pollution can be deadly, and the health risk together is worse than either alone.

President Folt shares her excitement about fall semester

In her welcome back message, President Carol L. Folt previews all the new things happening on campus this fall.

Sustainable systems for generating solar fuels
Solar Fuels

Chemistry Ph.D. student Thabassum Ahammad is developing a sustainable energy technology to replace fossil fuels.

What’s the Temperature?
Thermometer Coliseum

How a faulty thermometer at the Coliseum became a pet project of Viterbi students and faculty.