Category Archives: Environment

Environment

Photo of Rebecca Abney and her lab assistants stand at a septic test site.

 Environment September 10, 2020

Do stressed septic systems mar our environment?

Photo of algae Algae in the UGA pond in Whitehall Forest

 Environment July 29, 2020

New system created to detect toxic algae

aerial of Brazilian rainforest

 Environment June 02, 2020

Shining light on NGOs and global environmental discourse

An ash plume billows from the crater atop Mount St. Helens hours after its eruption began on May 18th, 1980, in Washington State. The column of ash and gas reached 15 miles into the atmosphere, depositing ash across a dozen states.

 Environment May 21, 2020

40-years since the Mt. St. Helen’s eruption

photo of John Schramski, an associate professor in the University of Georgia College of Engineering

 Environment May 11, 2020

Researchers say sustainability requires lower energy use

image of UGA professor Jenna Jambeck

 Environment April 20, 2020

Debris Tracker can help solve plastic waste problem

aerial chart of communities

 Environment April 15, 2020

Improving water through the land

photo of a wooded forest

 Environment April 13, 2020

Project examines role of forest certification in water quality, species success

University of Georgia researcher Jenna Jambeck works with students on beach to pick up debris

 Environment April 08, 2020

UGA enables Citizen Scientists to tackle ocean plastics

photo of forestry students working in the field

 Environment March 17, 2020

Students get hands-on experience in prescribed burn