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The Earth and Planetary Sciences Department are happy to announce that Dr. Frank Corsetti (Chair and Professor of Earth Science at USC) will be presenting his talk Hanging around Hot Springs to Gain Insight into Life on Early Earth, or “Dear Reviewer 2, I am Aware the Proterozoic Ocean Was Not a Hot Spring”.
Abstract The engineers who manage Mexico City’s vast combined sewer and drainage infrastructures are constantly improvising new ways to cajole water to flow through the crumbling system even as the city sinks due to anthropogenic land subsidence. Their labor to maintain the system amid decades of deferred maintenance and adapt to rapidly changing environmental conditions
A new series of investigative articles, created through a collaboration between local news outlets and NCWR has just been released. These stories focus on environmental and health concerns surrounding Cicero’s new inclusive park project, which is being developed on a former industrial site. The reports highlight key community and expert concerns about toxic soil removal
Ready to explore cutting-edge separations technologies? Join my Argonne colleagues on Oct. 15 from 1-2 p.m. CT for a discussion on how advances in separation tech are reducing costs, energy use, and emissions across multiple industries. Featuring: Gayle Bentley, U.S. Department of Energy Rosa Gwinn, AECOM Meltem Urgun-Demirtas, Argonne National Laboratory Yuepeng Zhang, Argonne National
Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine is awarded up to $160 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant Current, the Chicago-based water innovation hub, is leading Great Lakes ReNEW, the multistate partnership to boost Great Lakes leadership on resource recovery and the circular economy January 29, 2024 — Current, the Chicago-based water innovation hub, has been awarded
Argonne National Laboratory’s Energy Infrastructure System Assessment Division is developing a comprehensive database and conducting analyses concerning non-traditional water resource availability and its application in energy production across the United States. This initiative is strategically designed to tackle the impact of climate change and heightened occurrences of extreme weather events on the freshwater resources, all