This summer, USC marked a major milestone in its sustainability efforts by adorning the rooftops of graduate student housing locations around the University Park Campus with state-of-the-art solar panels.
New research at USC Viterbi School of Engineering seeks to upcycle waste materials by harnessing the power of microorganisms.
Foxes inhabiting six of Southern California’s Channel Islands were saved from extinction by the Endangered Species Act. Now, a new study shows they face a different threat: their own lack of genetic diversity.
Pioneering initiative aims to unite diverse academic disciplines for ecosystem conservation.
Explore how USC is achieving its sustainability goals on campus and in the community.
The Media Institute for Social Change is hosting the Sustainable Filmmaking Panel on April 17 with panelists who work at a variety of companies in the sustainable filmmaking space.
Data collected from the hydration stations are used to provide further insight on hydration station deserts and the optimal placement of new hydration stations.
The semester-long project encourages students to design sustainable structures for the city while retaining the spirit of Los Angeles.
Most households pay a flat rate 24/7 for electricity even though the cost of generating it fluctuates through the day. Wireless technologies are changing that system.
“Football games at the Coliseum, and really at this point, any events over 10,000 attendees, are run as zero waste events. This means we’re routinely diverting above 90% of waste from landfill to either compost or recycling.”