Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Environment http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/275/environment/ Administered by USC Dornsife, the 39th annual Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement goes to two prominent air pollution experts.]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 13:59:00 -0500 The University of Southern California Sea Grant Program has awarded $727,700 to support seven new research projects led by researchers at universities throughout California. The studies look at issues such fish contamination,...]]> Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:47:00 -0500 Students get hands-on field training in Catalina Island ecology.]]> Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:24:00 -0500 USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project (JEP) teaches Vermont Avenue Elementary School children about preserving the environment.]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:47:00 -0500 Some water molecules split the difference between gas and liquid, a study in Nature shows.]]> Wed, 8 Jun 2011 11:08:00 -0500 Margo Reid Brown '85, director of CalRecycle, sorts through the nitty-gritty of recycling in California and why every person can make a difference.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 08:46:00 -0500 One of the new courses in the summer line-up of USC College's Problems Without Passports program takes students to the USC Wrigley Marine Science Center on Catalina Island and to Guam and Palau in Oceania, a region mostly...]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:39:00 -0500 'Responsible scholar' Greg Woodburn gives a gift that goes beyond a single pair of sneakers.]]> Wed, 2 Jun 2010 09:38:00 -0500 Conservation scientists Laurie Marker and Stuart Pimm earn the 2010 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. The most important global recognition in environmental advancement is administered through USC, headquartered in USC College.]]> Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:15:00 -0500 Sycamore Canyon Middle School placed first for a project involving recycling batteries. The environmental science contest is a partnership with USC College’s Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies.]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:38:00 -0500 In an inaugural event, USC College lauds Kennedy’s Waterkeeper Alliance for its commitment to the environment.]]> Thu, 1 May 2008 15:00:00 -0500 Honeywell company UOP and USC will develop technology to produce cleaner-burning fuels from carbon dioxide.]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2007 02:03:00 -0500 This year's Tyler Prize winner revolutionized wastewater treatment and kept it affordable, resulting in lower carbon emissions and cleanup of toxic effluent.]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2007 19:24:00 -0500 A Family Legacy Continues]]> Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:53:00 -0500 The $1 million will enable students and teachers to develop community service science projects focusing on energy and the environment.]]> Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:40:00 -0500 Undergraduate student surveys city parks, discovers urban realities]]> Sat, 1 Jul 2006 14:30:00 -0500