Earth and Society

The PECASE is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government to scientists and engineers who are early in their careers as researchers and show leadership promise in fields of science and technology.

To meet critical mineral demand, the mining industry is adopting advanced technologies and new best practices that support a sustainable future.

Dorit Hammerling, associate professor of applied mathematics and statistics, co-founded the Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab to directly implement processes to detect and stop natural gas leaks.

The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Richard Luarkie as the Director of the Native American Mining and Energy Sovereignty

Endowed by Mines alum Ben Fryrear ’62, the chair supports Mines faculty working to further the university’s vision, mission

Mines awarded a total of 75 doctorates and 265 master’s degrees at Dec. 13 ceremony

A regional carbon storage hub near Pueblo, Colorado, works with local stakeholders to find emissions solutions.

For Mines faculty members Ryan Venturelli, Matthew Siegfried and Brandon Dugan, cross-collaboration is key to addressing climate science challenges

Research will focus on both the environmental and community impacts of vertically integrated mining operations

“It is clear that the only viable path to mining development in the U.S. requires a dual focus on innovative technologies and techniques and engagement with communities, Tribes and wider society,” said Morgan Bazilian, Director of the Payne Institute.