Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

McDowell Mountain pump track among county programs honored

Local winners to be honored Thursday by Board of Supervisors Let’s face it, the younger generation is just not into ping pong and sandlot baseball. They’re seeking the adrenalin rush

"Changing Planet" Town Hall

Water – its scarcity and adapting to its future – took center stage in the thirsty Southwest at Arizona State University, Aug. 25, for a town hall videotaped by NBC

Six new corporations join the National Clean Fleets Partnership

Back in April, President Obama announced the National Clean Fleets Partnership against the backdrop of energy-efficient vehicles from all five of the charter partners, AT&T, FedEx, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, UPS and Verizon.

NSF Hazards Research Expo

Each year in the United States, natural and man-made disasters cause hundreds of deaths and cost billions of dollars by destroying homes and critical infrastructure as well as disrupting commerce.

CAP LTER student welcome!

When: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 4:30 p.m.Where: Wrigley Hall, Room 481 Come join us to kick off a new year of CAP LTER activities! We will have a brief

Watering the Sun Corridor

Do we have ample supply for Arizona's needs today and tomorrow? Are we in a current water crisis? And, if so, what's being done and what should be done? These

New undergrad/grad course focuses on long-term research

Dr. Dan Childers will hold a new, one credit hour, upper division undergraduate and graduate course this fall that focuses on long-term research in urban systems with a special emphasis

Phoenix Area Social Survey underway

CAP LTER scientists are currently conducting the Phoenix Area Social Survey (PASS) in 45 metropolitan Phoenix neighborhoods. The survey, conducted every five years, focuses on the quality of life in

Valley Forward seeks entries for 31st Annual Environmental Excellence Awards Program

PHOENIX (June 13, 2011) – Valley Forward Association is now accepting nominations for its 31st annual Environmental Excellence Awards program, Arizona’s oldest and largest competition of its kind. The event

Maricopa County and the Sustainable Cities Network

Arizona's desert communities face sustainability challenges that are truly unique. Fast-paced population growth, limited financial resources, and adequate water and energy for the future, require our communities to implement immediate,

CAP LTER announces spring 2011 CAP graduate grant awards

Eleven ASU graduate students are winners of the spring 2011 CAP Graduate Grants. CAP makes these $4000.00 awards on a competitive basis to graduate students who submit outstanding proposals for

Local government action to promote sustainability

The results of a major survey developed by the Center for Urban Innovation in cooperation with the Alliance for Innovation and the Sustainable Cities Network in the Global Institute of