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Smart grids are electrical power grids that are more efficient and more resilient — therefore, “smarter” — than our current...
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What is azotomics and why is it important to manage the global Nitrogen cycle?
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Azotomics is a new field my group helped launch that examines the microbial structure and function of the global nitrogen cycle, focusing on the...
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Will we run out of fresh water in the 21st century?
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I do see a looming global water crisis, and it’s actually three separate crises—one of access, one of pollution, and one of scarcity...
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How can carbon become a sustainable energy source?
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Carbon takes many forms as humans manipulate and utilize energy and material resources present in the environment and more than seven billion...
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The understanding of climate and its influence on water.