Researchers at USC Dornsife are using genomic testing to uncover two game-changing variants for crop breeders in the face of climate change.

Ocean-inspired methods for carbon capture hold promise for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing sustainability efforts. Experts from USC and Caltech join us for a Q&A from the docks at the Port of Los Angeles.

The Sustainability Course Finder helps spread awareness of courses across the university and provides students with an easy way to see how classes relate to various sustainability issues.

This is USC's seventh overall or category victory across football and men's basketball.

The Ronald and Leslie Sherwin Initiative for environmental protection aims to unite diverse academic disciplines for ecosystem conservation.

The American Southwest braces for economic impact as pressure mounts in negotiations over the river’s dwindling water supplies.

USC experts flag hazards ahead of state and federal emissions caps and a surge in the number of electric vehicles on the road.

Chief Sustainability Officer Mick Dalrymple highlights both visible and invisible reductions in waste in the latest annual report for sustainability.

EARTH MONTH: The USC Fisher Museum of Art hosts a conversation about coral reef ecosystems and resilience in face of rising water temperatures.

EARTH MONTH: The university is dedicating April to reducing pollution, inspiring innovation and driving engagement to help the planet.

EARTH MONTH: USC Viterbi’s Shaama Sharada is working to remove emissions from the atmosphere and convert it into products such as paint, adhesives, detergents and wastewater treatment chemicals.

EARTH MONTH: Conference features former U.S. Reps. Adam Kinzinger and Val Demings, former White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy and New York Times columnist Bret Stephens.

A recent discovery of nearly 800,000 pounds of the banned toxic pesticide near Santa Catalina Island sparks new research for an institution that has spent five decades helping Southern California manage its coasts.

Poor environmental and water management have turned the delta into one of the largest polluted areas on the planet. Millions of people and migrating birds are at risk of exposure to waterborne contaminants. 

After decades of racist planning decisions, areas with a larger share of non-white people experience more air pollution than whiter but otherwise similar areas, the USC study finds.

Seven thirsty states including California are fighting over the dwindling waters of the Colorado River. USC experts look at how we got here — and why this was inevitable.

Artificial Intelligence will integrate and analyze diverse data and models to make farming recommendations for more bountiful harvests in Ethiopia.

On April 28, the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement ceremony returns to its home at USC to celebrate this year’s laureates, marine biologist Daniel Pauly and economist Rashid Sumaila.

New approaches to addressing and reducing air and water pollution in L.A. seek to educate, incentivize key stakeholders.

The new practice provides expert research and project management services to government, industry and nonprofit partners in the fast-growing clean technology and sustainability market.