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U of I Investing in Climate Solutions — From the Ground Up
U of I Investing in Climate Solutions — From the Ground UpAs the dangers of climate change grow more apparent, pressure to end the use of carbon-based fossil fuels has intensified.The University of Illinois is putting its financial muscle behind efforts to promote...
iSEE Interim Director on National Committee Studying Low-Carbon Fuels
Congratulations to iSEE Interim Director Madhu Khanna, who was recently appointed to serve on a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee that will conduct the study Current Methods for Life Cycle Analyses of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels...
ADAPTHAUS: Ready for Occupants!
It’s no secret that sustainable housing can feel unattainable to many, especially for first-time homebuyers. With its latest project, ADAPTHAUS — a modular and affordable net-zero residence — the Illinois Solar Decathlon (ISD) team seeks to remedy that problem right...
Research Around the World: iSEE’s Nictor Namoi
Nictor Namoi could have studied anywhere in the world, and he chose to travel all the way from Kenya to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to maximize the sustainability of bioenergy crops. Namoi received his bachelor’s degree in Management of Agroecosystems...