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Surviving in a Time of Drought
Tech uses a series of cisterns that collect condensate from the air-conditioning systems to irrigate its landscaping.
Ability of Municipal Filtration Systems
depends on the solution properties of the water carrying the particles, according to recent Tech study.
Wind Farm Might be Financially Feasible
Tech researchers recently completed a study on wind energy off Tybee and Jekyll islands.
Capturing CO2 Before it Leaves the Car
Researchers at Tech are test capturing CO2 before it leaves the car
Joint Masters Degree in Water Resources Management
New joint degree program is being offered through Tech and the University of Pretoria in South Africa.
What should the U.S. do to promote lower fuel prices?
Georgia Tech's Dr. Sam Shelton works for legislation to convert 20 percent of GA's gasoline to pine-based ethanol.
Klaus Building Receives LEED Gold Certification
Georgia Tech's commitment to campus sustainability received validation with LEED Gold certification.
We All Have a Stake in This
To solve the water problem, Georgia needs to find more water sources and conserve what we already have