A solution for cleaning up PFAS, one of the world’s most intractable pollutants
CSU engineers have developed a treatment train for a PFAS compound best known by its trade name, GenX.
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Atmospheric science, meet data science
Now more than ever, climate researchers are turning to trainable, data-nimble computer programs as tools for improving climate models, weather forecasting and more.
Small, wearable air pollution sensors will let workers know what they’re breathing
A team of engineers and social scientists are developing radical new technologies and methods for assessing worker exposure to occupational air pollutants.
Video: ‘Do great things,’ Walter Scott, Jr. tells students
Take a look back at the naming ceremony for Walter Scott, Jr., the philanthropist and alumnus who gave the largest gift in CSU history.
Climate change could hasten deterioration of U.S. bridge infrastructure
A new study by CSU engineers demonstrates a need to rethink the nation’s priority order of bridge repair.
Colorado Climate Center makes state weather records official, including largest hailstone
Climatologists have just certified the largest hailstone, highest temperature, and lowest atmospheric pressure ever recorded in the state’s record-keeping history.
From waste to wealth: Researchers to transform anaerobic digestion
A multi-institutional, CSU-led team has been awarded $5.1 million from the Department of Energy to tackle the problem of organic waste.
Exposure to air pollution increases violent crime rates, study finds
A CSU team found strong links between short-term exposure to air pollution and aggressive behavior, in the form of aggravated assaults and other violent crimes.
Gross Dam spillway design being put to the test by CSU engineers
The experimental spillway, constructed by CSU civil engineers, is a test bed for an ambitious dam-raising project in Boulder County.
CSU researcher Jessie Creamean to board ship trapped in drifting Arctic ice
Creamean will spend about four months floating with the ship toward the North Pole, collecting thousands of ice, snow, seawater, and air samples.