Cooperation is key to addressing climate change
Climate change is our most complicated global pollution challenge, and cooperation is the key to solving it, according to a new book from economist Zili Yang. Read more
Polymers could reduce harm caused by landfills
Binghamton undergraduate examines whether super-absorbent materials could reduce toxic runoff from garbage dumps. Read more
Binghamton earns top ranking in sustainability research
Binghamton shares the No. 1 spot for research in a report by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. Read more
Research Days scheduled April 22-24
Binghamton University Research Days will feature a keynote speech on the world food system, student poster sessions, laboratory visits for area students and more. Read more
Q & A: Sustainability
How can we become a renewable society? The director of Binghamton University’s Environmental Studies Program has some ideas. Read more
Putting data centers on a low-energy diet
Computer scientist Kanad Ghose and mechanical engineer Bahgat Sammakia see an emergency on the horizon in terms of the ever-larger carbon footprint left by data centers. They’re looking for a way to manage both workload and cooling in these installations, which are at the heart of so much of what all of us do online every day. Read more
Working toward ‘greener’ computers
Binghamton researched Qinru Qiu has received the NSF's most prestigious award for young faculty. Her work may lead to smaller computers that function more efficiently and use less power. Read more