Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Cornell is a global leader in sustainability and climate change research, teaching and engagement. Our campuses are living laboratories for developing, testing and implementing solutions that address these most challenging issues.

Nickel catalyst enables high-performance fuel cell free of precious metals

Global atlas will track human and climate impact on river systems

Ecologist, biogeochemist Emily Bernhardt to lead Cornell Atkinson


Risk, not zero-detection, should guide food safety
Human patrols boost migrating amphibians
Rapid evolution can ‘rescue’ species from climate change
Cornell Atkinson: Financing the future of agriculture
Sap chiller to improve quality of life for maple producers
Going nuclear: Student group embraces clean energy