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2024 James G. Campbell and Spark Award Winners

The Strategic Energy Institute and the Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center at Georgia Tech are…

Figures of how carbon storage works

As greenhouse gases accumulate in the Earth’s atmosphere, scientists are developing technologies…

Three Georgia Tech researchers headshots

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a syndicate of eight Southeast universities — with…

Benjamin Emerson stands with the high pressure liquid sprays combustor rig that his team uses to test novel combustor concepts.

Researchers at the Ben T. Zinn Combustion Lab (left to right):…

Saman Zonouz is a Georgia Tech associate professor and lead researcher for the DerGuard project.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Georgia Tech researchers a $4.6…

Deepakraj Divan

Deepakraj Divan has been appointed to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Electricity Advisory…

An Adobe stock conceptual image of a lighted bulb in the dirt illustrating new technology that draws energy from dirt.

A newly designed soil-powered fuel cell that could provide a sustainable alternative to…

A gold and white charger box in front of a car

In 2024, more than one in five cars sold is an electric vehicle (EV). Intergovernmental agencies…

Partners of the facility gathered for an official ribbon cutting ceremony.

Whether it’s developing new products, reducing costs, or increasing accessibility, innovations…

Laura Taylor

After a national search, Laura Taylor has been appointed director of the Energy Policy and…

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Business Wire

The Greenhouse Accelerator is announcing the launch of the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub, a public-private-academic…

Streets crack under heat because higher temperatures create more space between vibrating molecules, causing the material to expand and deform. Priscila Zambotto/Moment via Getty Images
The Conversation

Not only people need to stay cool, especially in a summer of record-breaking heat waves. Many machines, including cellphones,…

The utility Pacific Gas & Electric acknowledged responsibility for equipment that started the deadly 2018 blaze that burned through Paradise, Calif. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images
The Conversation

Maui County is suing Hawaiian Electric, claiming the utility was negligent for not shutting off power as strong…

Benoit Montreuil speaking to the Axios roundtable group. Credit: Shay Richards for Axios
Axios

On Wednesday, August 23, Axios hosted an Expert Voices roundtable discussion in Atlanta, featuring local leaders and experts in…

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Duke Nicholas Institute

Development of the portal–in collaboration with Georgia Tech and the SETRI network–was recently recognized as part of the White…

After more than 10 years, construction of Plant Vogtle Unit 3 is complete and has achieved full power output. (Courtesy of Georgia Power)
WABE

The first new nuclear reactor built in the U.S. in more than 40 years is now up and running in Waynesboro, Georgia.…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background

As more and more people move to metro Atlanta, we have somehow managed to reduce our carbon footprint in the state of Georgia.…

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DrawdownGA

Tracking Georgia’s progress toward net zero emissions is now easier and more convenient for local governments, researchers, and…

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Axios Atlanta

Georgia's carbon footprint is shrinking — but our reliance on cars and big SUVs persists. Greenhouse gas emissions declined by…

Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
New York Times