Earth Systems & Climate Change

Randall Martin highly ranked for work in satellite, nitrogen oxide, pollution

Rajan Chakrabarty, Rohan Mishra and Lu Xu will explore stratospheric aerosol injection with a $1.5 million grant from the Simons Foundation International.

An engineer in the McKelvey School of Engineering at WashU is implementing quantum technology to develop ways that lasers can operate effectively in environments with adverse conditions.

McKelvey Engineering student says bold climate solutions demand engineering innovation, geopolitical acumen

The climate crisis demands immediate action; the rapidly expanding climate sector demands highly educated leaders; and students demand an education that prepares them to tackle what they say is a top priority.

Andrea Gokus, a McDonnell Center postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Physics in Arts & Sciences at WashU, is advocating for a reduction of emissions associated with air travel to professional conferences.

Researchers led by Randall Martin investigate global particulate matter, revealing health risks from trace elements.

Undergraduates are learning how science communication and moral worldviews intersect.

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake beneath New Jersey shook the northeastern United States at 10:23 a.m. Eastern April 5. The seismograph at WashU’s Rudolph Hall recorded this event. Douglas A. Wiens, professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, shares.

The associate professor of biology will travel to Belgium to continue her work on the green potential of purple bacteria.