A USC study finds boys and girls living closest to the landlocked lake experience more respiratory issues than those farther away.
Salton Sea — An Area Rich With Lithium — Documented as Hot Spot for Child Respiratory Issues
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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors can Help Meet US Energy and Emission Goals - If we Let Them
Interest in small modular nuclear reactors, or SMRs, is skyrocketing with tech companies including Google, Amazon and Microsoft investing in the emerging low-carbon energy technology.
Tropical Forests Could Regrow Naturally on Area the Size of Mexico
Forests could regrow naturally on more than 800,000 square miles of land around the tropics, without need for planting trees by hand, a new study finds.
Exposure to Certain Pollution Sources Harms Children’s Learning and Memory, USC Study Shows
A new USC study involving 8,500 children from across the country has revealed that a form of air pollution, largely the product of agricultural emissions, is linked to poor learning and memory performance in 9- and 10-year-olds.
Scientists Examine How Wastewater Practices in Florida Keys Impact Water Quality
Wastewater contains nutrients that can overfeed algae, leading to harmful algal blooms and pollution issues in the ocean and other waterways.
New Method Successfully Recycles Carbon Fiber Composite into Reusable Materials
USC researchers have developed a new process to upcycle composite materials used in automobile panels and light rail vehicles, addressing an environmental challenge in the transportation and energy sectors.
