Earth Systems & Climate Change

Randall Martin ranks No. 35 worldwide, No. 15 in U.S

At several lakes in Missouri State Parks – including one in the St. Louis region – water testing shows that levels of E. coli bacteria are high enough to pose a health risk

Inside a World War II-era bunker at Tyson Research Center, preserved birds, handwritten logs and mold-covered artifacts tell a story of science, stewardship and changing times.

Several faculty members have been appointed to new leadership positions in the Office of the Provost at WashU, effective by July 1, Provost Mark West announced.

Alumna Lucy Cheadle Levin is creating a better world for future generations through advancing climate action

The WashU Arboretum has fielded many questions this year about how the tornado impacted Danforth Campus trees.

WashU Class Acts spotlights some of the Class of 2026 graduates who have engaged in meaningful research during their years at WashU.

Mueller’s research on “lost crops” and ancient agricultural systems could help shape more resilient food practices in a changing climate.

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently gave the Midwest Climate Collaborative (MCC) a 2026 Campus Sustainability Achievement Award, one of its highest honors.

University drew $1 billion in external funding that led to scientific advances, new jobs