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

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Environmental and Natural Resources Engineers (ENRE) learn about ecosystem processes (the water cycle, nutrient transformation processes and biological systems), how human activities such as ...

Today, we join our global community in the celebration of Earth Day. During this time, we often focus on the actions being taken to shape a sustainable future, but this year I want to focus on the ...

We protect human health and the natural environment through new knowledge and engineering solutions to issues that impact the biosphere, land, water, and air quality. The multi-disciplinary CU Boulder ...

Two professors from CU Boulder’s Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering have been honored by The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists through its 40 ...

Northwestern civil and environmental engineers have worked in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations and Chicago architecture firm Krueck Sexton ...

You'll typically start with foundational classes and labs in chemistry, physics and calculus, then quickly move on to specific courses in the major such as sustainability and environmental engineering ...