Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

WASHINGTON – Over the next several decades as the global population grows, society will be faced with pressing challenges such as providing reliable supplies of food and water, diminishing climate ...

A new type of circuit board which is almost entirely biodegradable could help reduce the environmental harms of electronic ...

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering participates in the Graduate Master's Co-op Option in Engineering. For detailed information about the Co-op Program and curriculum requirements, ...

WORCESTER — For the past 10 years, a program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has provided the chance for students to work directly with municipalities addressing water-resource issues, while also ...

In the College of Engineering, the first year student experience is similar across undergraduate majors. Your second and third years have distinctive course requirements and electives. Your second and ...

Joey Anthony balances his role as a managing engineer with his passion for ecology, demonstrating the importance of ...

The Carteret, N.J., resident learned about ocean gliders – autonomous vehicles that collect scientific data and use a ...

With a century dedicated to research and teaching in the field, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is ranked among the top departments in the nation. Our award-winning faculty ...

Financial, legal and political bumps did not dent the global environmental services market for ENR’s Top 200 Environmental Firms, based on results reported in this year’s ranking. Ramped-up project ...