Environmental Engineering

Environmental engineering—the field that’s all about protecting our planet. Environmental engineers develop sustainable solutions to tackle pollution, waste management, and water treatment. They’re the eco-warriors designing systems to keep our air clean, water safe, and future bright.

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A Small Satellite Monitoring Water Quality © AI Illustration

AI Meets Satellites: A New Era for Water Quality

Discover how AI and high-resolution satellite imagery are revolutionizing water quality monitoring, helping scientists track phosphorus pollution in lakes with unprecedented detail.

AI; Computer Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Machine Learning; Quality Control; Satellite Data; Sustainability; Water Engineering

An Ultrafiltration Membrane Module © AI Illustration

Ultrafiltration Membranes in The Future of Clean Water

How ultrafiltration membranes upgrade municipal wastewater into safe, reusable water—boosting quality, safety, and sustainability.

Chemical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Wastwater Treatment and Reuse; Water Engineering

Energy Storage. Storage Tank of Synthetic Fuel © AI Illustration

Multi-Year Energy Storage for a Resilient Future

How storing synthetic liquid fuels across years strengthens energy security under climate uncertainty — and why it matters for the future of Energy Storage.

Climate Change; Energy Engineering; Energy Systems; Environmental Engineering; Hydrogen; Renewable Energy; Sustainability

Wearable Sensors Predicting PM2.5 © AI Illustration

Your Air, Your Health | Predicting PM2.5 Just 5 Minutes Ahead!

How a low-cost wearable and smart AI team up to protect indoor air (PM2.5 Forecasting • Personalized Exposure • Wearable Tech).

AI; Air Pollution; Electrical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Wearable Technology

Walkability in Urban Quality © AI Illustration

What Makes a City Feel Good? | Quantifying Urban Quality

How engineers and planners can measure “Urban Quality” using real human perception — to design more beautiful, comfortable, safe & lively cities.

Architecture; Civil Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Sustainability; Urbanism

A Green Banana Leaf for Bioplastics and Biopolymers © AI Illustration

From Banana Waste to Bioplastics

How cellulose from discarded banana stems could revolutionize the future of sustainable biopolymers.

Agricultural Engineering; Bio; Chemical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Materials; Polymers; Sustainability; Waste Management

Marine Fuel Powering a Cargo Ship at Sea © AI Illustration

Polymer Boost for Biodiesel & Marine Fuel Stability

A polymer-based moisture removal method improves marine fuel and biodiesel stability, reduces emissions, prevents corrosion, and supports sustainable shipping compliance — without modifying fuel chemistry or increasing energy use.

Chemical Engineering; Energy Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Polymers; Sustainability

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Puzzles & Quizzes Corner

Ready to test your eco-savvy skills? Dive into our Quizzes & Puzzles section on environmental engineering and challenge yourself in areas like water treatment, waste management, and sustainability! It’s a fun, interactive way to boost your knowledge—and best of all, it’s completely free! Take the challenge and go green!

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Philosophy, Engineering Design and Design Thinking © AI Illustration

Philosophy Meets Engineering Design & Thinking

How philosophical thinking, engineering design, and design thinking shape better technologies for society.

Agricultural Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Energy Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Management; Mechanical Engineering; Sustainability; Water Engineering

Sustainable Cities Transition © AI Illustration

Tackling Climate Change | Reengineering the Future

Discover how cutting-edge engineering is addressing climate change using carbon capture, clean energy, and climate-smart tech.

Agricultural Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Climate Change; Energy Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Hydrogen; Industrial Engineering; Renewable Energy; Smart grids; Sustainability

Probability Distribution in Engineering © AI Illustration

Probability Distribution in Engineering

Master Probability Distribution in engineering + Easily compare distributions with our free Probability Distribution Calculator! Fast & simple!

Agricultural Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Computer Engineering; Data Science; Electrical Engineering; Energy Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Finance; Industrial Engineering; Management; Mechanical Engineering; Probability; Statistics; Water Engineering

Hoover Dam Design © AI Illustration

The 10 Iconic Dams Every Engineer Must Know

Dams are incredible structures showcasing the best of human ingenuity. Explore our list of 10 iconic dams from Hoover Dam to Nurek Dam.

Civil Engineering; Dams; Economic Development; Energy Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Geology; Infrastructure; Renewable Energy; Sustainability; Water Engineering

Subsea Mining © AI Illustration

Deep Sea Mining | Resources from the Ocean Floor

The depths of the ocean hold untapped treasures, deep sea mining is here to unlock them! But at what cost?

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles; Environmental Engineering; Geotechnics; Mechanical Engineering; Mining; Underwater

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