Q&A: CSU expert discusses Hurricane Ida, 2021 season
A member of CSU's hurricane forecasting team weighed in on Hurricane Ida, the history of storms on the Gulf Coast and what's next for the 2021 hurricane season.
Category: "Research"
Video: Be 'air quality aware' due to wildfire smoke
CSU researchers found that local wildfires were associated with decreases in hospitalizations, especially for asthma.
Kill it with fire: CSU researchers seek solution for pervasive PFAS pollutants
CSU researchers Jens Blotevogel and Anthony Rappé recently received a $474,000 U.S. Department of Defense grant to study and improve PFAS destruction by incineration, so the contaminants can be permanently removed from the environment without producing hazardous byproducts.
CSU professors awarded $290K from DOE to develop models of medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification
Using real-world data from utility companies and electric vehicle manufacturers, two systems engineering professors are developing models of energy use, cost, environmental impact, and adoption of electrified medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles.
CSU researchers think it’s time for a government agency focused solely on climate research, innovation
The researchers propose a new agency, ARPA-C, that would place issues of culture and equity alongside science and technology.
CSU team awarded $12.5 million from NSF to study aerobiome
"COVID has provided us with the perfect example of how we can't ignore animals or the environment,” said Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth.
Mechanical engineering summer interns join research efforts and establish early pathways to graduate school
For ten weeks this summer, 17 undergraduate students learned about graduate school at CSU while working alongside Mechanical Engineering Principal Investigators on research problems that matter for society in sustainability, bioengineering, and energy.
Minds in the toilet, eyes on the prize: Safe sanitation for all
CSU Energy Institute engineers are working on a toilet system, suitable for developing world needs, that pelletizes and dries human feces.
CSU researchers continue to predict active 2021 Atlantic hurricane season
The team predicts 18 named storms in 2021, including the five named storms that have already formed.