CSU researchers think it’s time for a government agency focused solely on climate research, innovation
The researchers propose a new agency, ARPA-C, that would place issues of culture and equity alongside science and technology.
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Minds in the toilet, eyes on the prize: Safe sanitation for all
CSU Energy Institute engineers are working on a toilet system, suitable for developing world needs, that pelletizes and dries human feces.
Nearly half of oil and gas emissions could be cut without spending a penny
About 40% of methane emissions from oil and gas production can be eliminated without costing a cent, the U.S. Energy Information Agency said in a recent report. (CBS News)
CSU Energy Institute awarded $1 million from DOE to support energy innovation
The funding will help CSU create the Rockies/Plains Energy Accelerator for Commercializing Hardtech (REACH), in collaboration with Innosphere Ventures, the Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory, and 22 other committed ecosystem partners.
Water scarcity will require agriculture to tap ‘unconventional’ sources like seawater, wastewater
CSU is a founding partner in a $110 million U.S. Department of Energy research network, the National Alliance for Water Innovation, focused on treatment and reuse technologies for wastewater, seawater and other untapped sources.
2021 virtual CSU Demo Day celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship
Colorado State University students, faculty and staff recently presented their innovative work, competing for more than $20,000 in cash awards.
Energy Transition Symposium: Free, virtual event includes White House’s Gina McCarthy
The Colorado Energy Research Collaboratory will host the 21st Century Energy Transition Symposium, May 4-5 and 14.
CSU researchers create new software for DOE to help reduce energy waste in next-generation buildings
Colorado State University researchers have developed modeling software that could help the building industry compare electrical performance to improve energy efficiency.
Insatiable demand for cannabis has created a giant carbon footprint
Mechanical engineering researchers have provided the most detailed accounting to date of the industry's greenhouse gas emissions.
Indoors, outdoors, 6 feet apart? Transmission risk of airborne viruses can be quantified
Early in the pandemic, a CSU team set out to quantify the dynamics of how aerosols like viruses travel from one person to another, under different circumstances.