Decades in the Making: Seeing the Full Impact From Air Pollution Reductions

Georgia Tech researchers analyze seasonal differences of SO₂ and sulfate concentrations in the atmosphere over decades to determine the long-term impact of sustained air quality control efforts.

What Happens When AI Comes to the Cotton Fields

A Georgia Tech team is piloting AI-powered sensors to help cotton farmers optimize pesticide use.

Why Do Big Oil Companies Invest in Green Energy?

Despite the relatively modest scale of investment in clean energy by oil and gas companies so far, there are several business reasons oil companies would increase their investments in clean energy over time.

Meet the Microbes: What a Warming Wetland Reveals About Earth’s Carbon Future

A new study is unearthing how and why peatlands are producing carbon dioxide and methane. 

New Links in Air Pollution and Dementia

Scientists team up to better understand how certain types of air pollution increase the risk of developing dementia. 

Farming for the Future of the Planet: How Liming Could Be Key for Carbon Removal

Liming, a centuries-old agricultural practice, can improve crop yield and greenhouse gas reduction.

New “Megaflash” Lightning Record Set; Could Provide Severe Storm Insights

Researchers have identified a record-long lightning "megaflash" that extended for 515 miles.

Deep Dive Into Shark Ecology Provides Path to Conservation

Experts say that more accurate depictions of sharks can help protect them and highlight their role in global ecosystems.

Georgia Tech Study Hopes to Prevent Cislunar Collisions as Moon Missions Increase

A Georgia Tech study warns that rising lunar traffic could lead to costly collision avoidance maneuvers, urging better coordination to manage growing risks in cislunar space.

Despite Equal Publication Success in Climate Science, Women Leave the Field Earlier Than Men

A study has found that women in climate science are just as productive and successful as their male peers when it comes to journal publications, but are 90% as likely as men to maintain their careers.