environment

Binghamton-led battery initiative named federal Tech Hub

Published Oct 24, 2023

The federal government designated the New Energy New York (NENY) project led by Binghamton University a hub for battery innovation in a series of announcements Oct. 23. Read more

Funding to clean up orphaned oil, gas wells is on the way

Published Feb 7, 2022

Two Binghamton University professors have been working to solve the problem of tracking down abandoned wells with newly developed drone technology, Sierra magazine reports. Read more

Polymers could reduce harm caused by landfills

Published Feb 20, 2020

Binghamton undergraduate examines whether super-absorbent materials could reduce toxic runoff from garbage dumps. Read more

Satellite data may help fight algae blooms

Published Jan 20, 2020

Lake ecosystems sometimes crash after algae blooms ingest too much oxygen, but Binghamton undergraduate Kelly Young's work points to a possible solution. Read more