Our Strategic Vision

EESA will contribute to solving the most pressing energy and environmental challenges of our time

Research at a Glance

About the Earth & Environmental Sciences Area

Our scientists are tackling some of the most pressing environmental and energy challenges of the 21st Century.

Energy Geosciences Division

Our Scientists create basic and use-inspired knowledge, methods, and capabilities for sustainable utilization and management of the Earth’s subsurface.

Climate & Ecosystem Sciences Division

Our scientists develop the foundational knowledge and capabilities needed to understand, predict, and advance stewardship of Earth’s Climate and Ecosystems.

COVID-19 Resources for our EESA Community

EESA launches IDEA framework for inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability

Research Associate Aizah Khurram and undergraduates Biz Whitney and Hans Wu Singh, take a break from a summer field campaign at the East River Watershed in Colorado

News & Events

Wildfire’s Effects on Water Quality and Other Current News