environmental science
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of environmental science
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The number of further education courses in the sector had also fallen, while degree courses focused on software, data and environmental science had seen little change since 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
It was rescued and saved by Rick Flagan, a professor of chemical engineering and environmental science, who found it in a tin film canister in a Caltech closet.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
True to his moniker, Mr. Weitz studied environmental science and performs live with a headlamp, as if descending into a cave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Microfluidic technology has become increasingly important in many scientific fields such as regenerative medicine, microelectronics, and environmental science.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
Celia’s busy with one of the open-to-the-public events for the environmental science institute, so I set out on my own to run four laps around the nature trail.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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