SUSTAINABILITY, URBANIZATION
How AI Is Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry
Modern waste facilities are incorporating AI into their systems, using robots guided by AI vision systems and machine learning algorithms, high resolution cameras, hyperspectral imaging, near-infrared sensors and predictive analytics.
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More and more people missing from official data
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How AI Is Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry
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MR 2025: Building Mobility, Resilience and Connection in a Changing Climate
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Rethinking Energy Systems in the Age of AI
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Student Spotlight: For This MA Candidate, the Path to Climate Policy Is Personal
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Leveraging the Power of Open Source Data To Map the World’s Oceans
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Student Spotlight: Advancing Equity Through Clean Energy Policy
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A Composer’s Instrumental Ode to the Arctic Circle
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Playing With Fire: Harnessing Lava To Build Sustainable Cities
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- Wednesday, August 6, 2025 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
The growing risks of rising heat, more intense storms, and a history of environmental injustice continue to generate disproportionate climate impacts in communities like Harlem. You are invited to join on, as part […]
- Thursday, July 31, 2025 6:00 PM – Thu , September 11, 2025 8:00 PM
Schedule: (VIRTUAL) July – September 2025, Thursdays. Session 1 will be 2 hours in length. All other sessions will run for 2 hours and 10 minutes. Session 1: Thursday, July 31, 2025, 6-8pm ET Session 2: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 5.50-8pm ET […]
- Monday, June 30, 2025 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
In celebration of June as National Ocean Month, the NSF Division of Ocean Sciences looks forward to the 7th annual Frontiers in Ocean Sciences Symposium, which highlights NSF-supported scientists transforming ocean science, including Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory oceanographer and carbon cycle scientist Galen McKinley. This year’s symposium will be centered […]
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- That would almost certainly mean defunding the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory at Princeton University, “one of the best labs in the world for modelling the atmosphere”, says Adam Sobel, a professor at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty […]
- The Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York is also home to the diner best known for its appearance on Seinfeld. … Why it matters: The closure of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space […]
- A new analysis of America’s 28 largest population centers found that all but three are sinking overall, and in many cases significantly. Several of the most affected areas are in Texas, particularly around Fort Worth […]