More Frequent Hurricanes Raise Risk to U.S. East and Gulf Coasts
New research finds that global warming will bring stronger and more frequent hurricanes to U.S. coasts, up by a third compared to current levels.
Ben Bond-Lamberty Outstanding Editor 2022 for Biogeosciences
Ben Bond-Lamberty, an Earth scientist, was recently awarded the Outstanding Editor Award 2022 for the scientific journal Biogeosciences.
“Simple” Solution Ciphers Building Savings
The Simple Building Calculator, developed at PNNL, meets a need for a quick, interactive, and economic method to evaluate energy use—and potential savings from efficiency measures—in simple commercial buildings.
PNNL Pens Market Success Report
Staff at PNNL recently completed a report highlighting commercial products enabled through projects funded by the Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Office.
Wettest Winter Storms in the Western U.S. Growing Wetter
Extreme winter storms are growing wetter and changing shape in the Western United States—such changes could compromise infrastructure designed to withstand only so much water.
McJeon Will Serve as Guest Editor for Decarbonization Journal Issue
Haewon McJeon will co-edit a special issue of Energy and Climate Change focused on national decarbonization strategies across the globe.
PNNL Supports a Resilient Power Grid for Oregon
Report for the Oregon Public Utility Commission highlights innovations and best practices for resilience and utility planning could be helpful to other states as well.
Diverse Approach Key to Carbon Removal
In new work, PNNL researchers find that 10 gigatons of carbon dioxide may need to be pulled from Earth's atmosphere and oceans annually to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. A diverse suite of carbon dioxide removal methods will be key.
Good Karma: Sawyer Named Distinguished Gilbreth Speaker
PNNL’s Karma Sawyer has been named a Distinguished Gilbreth Speaker by the National Academy of Engineering.
Yao Named Associate Editor of Journal of Hydrology
Lili Yao named associated editor at the Journal of Hydrology, a leading journal in the field of hydrological sciences.