Some of the greatest challenges of the 21st century – issues relating to energy, the environment, and sustainability – are central parts of our mission here at Washington University in St. Louis.

It’s almost summer vacation, and that means time for relaxation and self-evaluation. You don’t think you’ve done that badly this year, but know there’s always room for improvement. After patting yourself on the back for planting a tree this past Earth Day and trying to save the world, why not continue the trend and do something good for your body and style?

Several Washington University environment and energy experts came together to critique clean coal and to discuss problems with the University’s funding of a Missouri clean coal initiative.

Chancellor Mark Wrighton announced Tuesday that Washington University will be establishing a Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization, bringing University researchers together with industry leaders and government officials to make St. […]

In an effort to increase campus sustainability efforts, the Washington University administration is discussing a plan to eliminate all bottled water on campus.

About 8:30 a.m. yesterday I made the mistake of looking at the news before heading off to my calculus class.

Several student groups have taken the opportunity this election year to advocate new policies regarding the environment and other social issues.

A national student movement and a local campus group combined on Thursday to call for voters to make the environment their top priority.

As Americans, we are privileged with power to influence foreign affairs.

This summer, tornadoes ravaged the Midwest while hurricanes pounded the coasts. These storms are becoming more severe and frequent than they were in the past because of warmer temperatures.