Sustainability & Climate

Mixed consumer plastic

Research

An Upcycling Solution to Mixed Plastics Rooted in New Chemistry

April 26, 2023

by Anne Manning/Colorado State University

Columbia Engineering professor Pierre Gentine

Faculty & Staff

A Leap Towards a Sustainable Earth Q+A with Climate Expert Pierre Gentine

April 19, 2023

by Holly Evarts

Upmanu Lall

Faculty & Staff

Upmanu Lall Wins Prestigious Ven Te Chow Award

February 08, 2023

Pierre Gentine Macelwane Medal

Faculty & Staff

Pierre Gentine Named Macelwane Medal Winner

October 12, 2022

by Beatrice Mhando

Romare Antrobus, PhD student and co-lead author of the study, examining a sample of compostable bioleather

Research

Compostable Bioleather Offers Sustainable Solutions for the Clothing Industry and Beyond

September 30, 2022

by Harry Kelso

Vasilis Stenos at a speaking engagement

Faculty & Staff

Alumni Spotlight: Vasilis Stenos MS’12

September 26, 2022

by Kyle Barr

Yao designed an application in line with his twin passions for fashion and sustainability.

Alumni

Helping Consumers Drive Change in the Fashion Industry

May 18, 2022

by Kyle Barr

Dan Esposito and Dan Steingart each receive ARPA-E award to research lower cost green hydrogen generation and Li-ion batteries

Research

Researchers Win ARPA-E Grants for Disruptive “Green” Technologies

March 08, 2022

by Jeffrey Fitts

Student leaders of JUAMI-OCF, an initiative to find advanced, sustainable energy solutions for sub-Saharan African countries

Students

Simon Billinge Mentors Student-Led Team That Wins $60,000 Google Research Award

January 06, 2022

by Allison Chen

Climate model graphic illustration

Research

Building Better Climate Models

October 12, 2021

by Allison Chen

LEAP

Research

Columbia Engineering, Arts and Sciences, and Columbia Climate School to Launch $25M Climate Modeling Center

September 09, 2021

structured bubbling

Bringing Order to Chaotic Bubbles Can Make Mining More Sustainable

August 24, 2021