A team of UConn College of Engineering (CoE) researchers, led by Burcu Beykal, assistant professor in CoE's Department of ...

A once-overlooked technology that taps into the Earth's heat to generate electricity could supply up to 20% of the ...

In hot weather, those systems pump a “geothermal fluid” — generally a refrigerant like in an air conditioner — to pick up ...

A geothermal network would be a great fit for this group of buildings. Using the natural ground temperature, a renewable ...

Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...

Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer ...

First word THE year 2025 is turning out to be as epic and historic as the time during the 17th century when the world shifted belief from the Ptolemaic system which stated that the Earth lies at the ...

The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, including grants to universities. That could affect funding relied on by survey ...

Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s climate agenda. Eleven major solar projects and one onshore wind project ...

When Pat Fitch started working on artificial intelligence in the 1990s, he concluded it was a waste of time. It now takes up a big chunk of his day. About two years ago, Fitch, the deputy director of ...

The explosive growth of AI-powered computing centers is creating an unprecedented surge in electricity demand that threatens ...