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Energy & Environment

View of fields from abandoned building in Uganda where new University is planned
View of future site of Teso University in Uganda.
Collaborating to design a brighter future for war-torn Uganda
Leatherback sea turtle fitted with a GPS-linked satellite tag
UMass Amherst microbiologist Derek Lovley in his laboratory
Microbial electrosynthesis yields fuel and unleashes new applications
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UMass Amherst scientists study methane-exhaling microbes that live underwater
Researchers define limits of microbial life in an undersea volcano
Michael Akresh is conducting research on the Prairie Warbler habitat.
Doctoral student Michael Akresh is working to promote songbird conservation
Economist Michael Ash looks over the report "Justice in the Air" in his office.
Economists mine EPA data for the right to clean air and water
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UMass Amherst Chemistry students in the Rotello lab at work
A simple test for bacteria contaminated water
View of ice berg in many shades of blue that has just broken off a glacier