March 3, 2025 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper
This year's World Engineering Day theme, "Shaping Our Sustainable Future Through Engineering," offers an opportunity to view sustainability as both a destination and a approach.
March 4, 2024 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper
World Engineering Day prompts crucial questions: Can the very ingenuity that defines engineering — the force that builds our world’s cities and puts a world of knowledge in our hands — help pave the path towards a truly sustainable future?
April 13, 2022 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper
Ambitious climate commitments and sustainability goals are driving a massive trend in the growth of green jobs. As governments and companies across the globe set policies and plans to address the climate crisis, there is an urgent need to fill those new positions with a workforce that can meet the challenge.
June 4, 2021 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper, Michael K. J. Milligan
As we look to recover and rebuild from a tumultuous pandemic year, “Build Back Better” has been the guiding principle of the Biden administration. But it can equally be applied to our natural environment, as we look at degraded ecosystems and the disruption caused by climate change.
June 20, 2020 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper, Michael K. J. Milligan
The United Nations Environment Program has crowned June 5th World Environment Day. And although the pandemic may have caused many news desks to push aside climate change headlines for the time being, we cannot afford to forget the very real environmental challenges faced by communities around the world.
February 10, 2020 • By Cindy Pereira Cooper
What if every engineering student were given the knowledge and tools to assess environmental responsibility as a matter of course? We believe it would have a transformative effect by cultivating the very people and systems that can make the greatest difference for environmental impact.
