Environmental Science and Technology Commentary on the Oil Spill
Thank you Dr. Schnoor, Editor of Environmental Science and Technology, for your well written and insightful commentary about the Gulf Oil Spill. To read it, click here >>> Share it.
Author: jambeck_wp
A Marine Debris Story
A digital camera in a waterproof case was dropped at sea near Aruba and washed ashore in Key West, FL. It also was carried some way by a sea turtle as shown on this YouTube video. You can see the… Read moreA Marine Debris Story
Map of UGA Trash Cans and Recycle Bins Complete
Thanks to two great undergraduate students who did an independent study with me this spring (Shanell Davis and Malin Dartnell), I now have a map of the trash cans (both permanent and mobile) and recycle bins/cans (both for containers and… Read moreMap of UGA Trash Cans and Recycle Bins Complete
New Hampshire Coastline Marine Debris Analysis Maps
I am posting the Google Earth file (.kml) here so that I can also post it to the Google Earth Gallery. I think this data could be really helpful and interesting to some! It is also posted on my website… Read moreNew Hampshire Coastline Marine Debris Analysis Maps
Tiny Creatures, Big Plans (from Waste Age Magazine)
An article on my EREF funded microbial fuel cell research is in the current (May 2010) issue of Waste Age Magazine. Click here to read it >>> Share it.
Summer Opportunity for UGA Students with iPhone Application Development Experience
UGA student worker needed hourly to assist in the development of an environmentally-focused iPhone application project this summer. Interested applicants must have iPhone development experience. Experience in Java/C/C++, HTML forms, XML Web Services, and database (MySQL) interfacing is highly desirable…. Read moreSummer Opportunity for UGA Students with iPhone Application Development Experience
Oil spill covered in Athens Banner Herald
Quoted in this article about local efforts to help with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Click here to read>>> Share it.
Deepwater Horizon Blowout/Oil Spill
This event is near and dear to my research, as well as me personally. I am following this story closely and I knew from the moment I read “environmental impacts will be minimal” that it was not going to play… Read moreDeepwater Horizon Blowout/Oil Spill
Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF) Reports Posted
The two projects I had funded by EREF (while I was still at the University of New Hampshire) have been posted to their new, great looking, website. Microbial Fuel Cells in Landfill Applications>> Modeling of Hydrogen Sulfide Generation from Landfills Beneficially… Read moreEnvironmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF) Reports Posted
Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Environmental Engineering
Great opportunities at UGA!Undergraduate research opportunities on campus are being expanded through a partnership between the Honors Program’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities and the Faculty of Engineering. Click for more information >> Share it.