Kate Marvel, an associate research scientist at NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and the Columbia Engineering School, is among a phalanx of researchers across the University who concentrate on climate change, adaptation, and sustainability.

Concurrent with the announcement that human carbon emissions reached a new peak this year, Galen McKinley, a researcher at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, discusses the difficulties of tracking the sources and destinations of carbon dioxide.

A documentary featuring scientists from Columbia University's Earth Institute suggests next-generation reactors could be a safe and clean way to replace fossil fuels.

A new Columbia Engineering series this new series brings together faculty and students for informal, open-ended discussions so students can learn first-hand about the pioneering research underway inside faculty labs.

Redrawing the global map of crop distribution on existing farmland could help meet growing demand for food and biofuels in coming decades, while significantly reducing water stress in agricultural areas, according to a new study.