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Science/Technology

Yellowstone flooding underscores environmental pressures facing U.S. national parks

USC researcher Douglas Noble discusses the impact of climate change on Old Faithful, shrinking glaciers and desert oases.
Arts

When the EPA used photos to fight America’s pollution problem

A USC Dornsife art historian plumbs the archives of the Documerica project, an Environmental Protection Agency photo project that tried to reveal environmental damage and share how the agency prevents it and repairs the harm.
Drop by drop, water refill stations put plastic bottles in their place
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Drop by drop, water refill stations put plastic bottles in their place

Those single-use bottles are on their way out as water refill stations proliferate on USC’s University Park and Health Sciences campuses.
University

Women’s History Month at USC celebrates female pioneers and their stories

Events taking place during the yearlong tribute to the 50th anniversary of Title IX include a music festival, a movie screening and conversations featuring trailblazing women.
With the clock ticking on climate disaster, USC experts see ways to respond
Science/Technology

With the clock ticking on climate disaster, USC experts see ways to respond

Scientists and researchers discuss how humanity will respond to climate change as the 26th U.N. Climate Conference and two weeks of negotiations kick off this week.
Policy/Law

Countdown to G7: Economic uncertainty, war, climate change raise tensions ahead of summit

USC experts examine the issues on the table, including disruptions in agricultural growth, food insecurity, energy, trade, the U.S.-China clash over technology and the Russian war on Ukraine.
Hao Li
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Weekly farmer’s market brings more fresh food to University Park Campus

From tomatoes and peppers to freshly grilled sausages, the Wednesday event is a feast for the senses — and a feast, too.
USC Village walkway
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Where to Walk or Just Relax in USC Village’s Great Outdoors

USC Village's park-like spaces are pedestrian-friendly and perfect for relaxing.
Science/Technology

What the controversial 1972 ‘Limits to Growth’ report got right: Our choices today shape future conditions for life on Earth

A 1972 report warned that unchecked consumption could crater the world economy by 2100. Fifty years and much debate later, USC Dornsife’s Matthew Kahn asks: Can humanity innovate quickly enough to avoid that fate?
Wake up and smell the habit: Study finds we overlook the influence of habits — like drinking coffee
Science/Technology

Wake up and smell the habit: Study finds we overlook the influence of habits — like drinking coffee

Coffee drinking and other daily behaviors are habitual, but people strongly discount the influence of habits when explaining their behavior, USC researchers find.