USC Researchers are Creating the Cheaper, Cleaner Fuels of the Future
Trojan scientists are raiding deep fryers, developing alternative crops and turning to kelp in their quest to create renewable biofuels. Read More
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Biodiesel at the USC Wrigley Institute is now a science lesson for Boy Scouts
A USC Dornsife chemist’s biodiesel project is an opportunity for Scout troops camping on California’s Santa Catalina Island to learn about sustainability. [5 min read] The post Biodiesel at the USC Wrigley Institute is now a science lesson for Boy Scouts appeared first on News and Events. Read More
Environmental Ingenuity
Cars that run on kelp. Cosmetics made from waste products. An alternative energy model fueled by clean, green chemicals. USC Dornsife researchers are creating innovative new products and businesses to mend the planet and create a strong economy. [8½ min read] The post Environmental Ingenuity appeared first on News and Events. Read More
How to help the environment: Turn cooking oil into renewable fuels
Chemistry startup developed at USC Dornsife’s Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute takes on two of the world’s biggest environmental challenges — greenhouse gases in the air and plastic waste in oceans. [4 min read] The post How to help the environment: Turn cooking oil into renewable fuels appeared first on News and Events. Read More
