In the Media

121 Items found
Samuel Munoz

Oct 08, 2025

Panama Canal May Face Frequent Extreme Water Lows in Coming Decades

MES/CEE Associate Professor Samuel Muñoz was featured in the EurekAlert article “Panama Canal may face frequent extreme water lows in coming decades” for leading the study that used a computational […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 01, 2025

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds NY and Vermont Well Positioned To Weather Climate Challenges

CEE Associate Professor Matthew Eckelman was featured in the WAMC article “Commonwealth Fund report finds NY and Vermont well positioned to weather climate challenges.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Shang Liu

Sep 30, 2025

Boston, Northeastern University Launch Mobile Lab To Track Air Pollution Block by Block

CEE Assistant Professor Shang Liu was featured in the WCVB’s article “Boston, Northeastern University launch mobile lab to track air pollution block by block” as he deploys an Air Quality Mobile Lab to support a recent $1.1M grant Community Clean Air grant awarded to the city.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

aron-stubbuns

Jun 16, 2025

Researchers Discover Microplastics at All Ocean Depths

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins was featured on the NSF news story “Researchers discover microplastics at all ocean depths,” over the discovery of microplastics forming a “plastic smog” at all ocean depths, potentially disrupting marine food chains.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

""

Jun 09, 2025

Hazy Futures

CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly was quoted in Science’s article “Hazy Futures” for his research, published in Environmental Research Letters (ERL), which revealed that a widely used climate model downscaling method produced results statistically indistinguishable from random noise, thus having serious implications for adaptation planning. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 04, 2025

Can AI Fight Climate Change Without Making It Worse?

CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly was featured in the Agents of Tech podcast “Can AI Fight Climate Change Without Making It Worse?,” where he discusses how AI can be a […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 03, 2025

A New Project Is Helping Chelsea Residents Better Understand Their Air Quality

Engineers as part of Northeastern’s ISUPER Impact Engineer, led by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering under Distinguished Professor Yang Zhang, in collaboration with the city of Chelsea and […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 21, 2025

‘Dialogue of Civilizations—Climate Change in Emerging Economies’ Program

A Dialogue of Civilizations program led by CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly and civil engineering alums Ruth Linnaea Cahill, E’20, and Francisco Mendes, E’17, was featured in a live broadcast on Polar Radio in Punta Arenas, Chile.

Civil & Environmental Engineering