USC Dornsife News

Growing our own food may make us feel good, but focusing our energy on large-scale sustainable change might be the better choice. [5½ min read]

USC may not be able to halt the environmental crisis all on its own, but don’t tell that to these USC Dornsife students putting in long hours healing the planet. [2 ½ min read]

Geology researchers at USC Dornsife find, for the first time, evidence that fresh wood can move from its home far inland to settle deep in the ocean, a discovery that appears to add to current models of Earth’s carbon cycle. [3¾ min read]

USC and UCLA leaders pledge to find sustainable solutions to regional and global issues together as they celebrate Women in Science and Engineering. [2 ¾ min read]

By exploring the work of artists and poets, we can understand how the smallest changes to the environment can signal large-scale damage. [6 min read]

A USC Dornsife-led study into certain sea-faring microbes may have revealed a dramatic shift in how the ocean and its microorganisms will contribute to global warming. [2½ min read]

USC Dornsife announces an expanded focus for the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies that leverages social sciences to ensure sustainable solutions are embraced. [4 min read]

Two global warming studies by an international network of scientists, including a USC Dornsife climate science expert, show that the greatest increase in the Earth’s temperatures began after the Industrial Revolution. [1½ min read]

A USC Dornsife expert on climate change teaches students the mathematical and scientific fundamentals to see through the cloud of misinformation. [3¼ min read]