ESSA: A new graduate training initiative solving global challenges from the bottom-up
Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
ESSA: A new graduate training initiative solving global challenges from the bottom-up
“How do we expand our reach not just to other disciplines but also to non-scientists to make it easier to work with stakeholders and those who make policy decisions?” That
Thank you, Dr. Morton!
Executive Vice President Sally C. Morton is the first woman to lead ASU Knowledge Enterprise, an organization in charge of advancing the university’s research, innovation, strategic partnership, entrepreneurship and international
2020 brings record heat and dryness to Arizona
“The heat in 2020 was not helpful in the least, and the global pandemic was not helpful as well,” said associate professor David Hondula, a partner with the Healthy Urban
Baking bread during the pandemic? Time to try heritage flour
We’ve all marveled at beautiful heirloom tomatoes at farmer’s markets, tasted them on plates at farm-to-table restaurants, and may have even attempted to grow in them our own gardens - but when was the last time you saw heirloom varieties of wheat or grain on display?
Feb 23: Phosphorus: Past and Future book launch
Phosphorus: Past and Future, available from Oxford University Press, discusses emerging efforts and innovations to develop phosphorus sustainability solutions to protect our food supply and water quality.
Who gets their lights back first if a cyberattack brings down the grid?
According to experts from ASU's Decision Theater, the United States needs a Continuity of the Economy plan to ensure we can reconstitute the economy in the wake of a devastating cyberattack.
Center directors share recent highlights
A selection of highlights shared by center directors affiliated with the Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation. Submit your center or initiative's highlights for possible inclusion in this Bulletin to [email protected].
Video: Narrative has power in driving clean energy revolution
ASU and the American Resilience Project premiered a new film documenting the closing of the Navajo Generating Station, part of the "Current Revolution" series.
Feb 10: Carbon negative tech innovation event
Webinar will feature innovative technologies from the United States, Japan, and internationally that are capable of reducing and sequestering carbon across the built and natural environments.
The role of various USDA agencies in Arizona
The Food Policy and Leadership gathered for an immersive week of learning from food policy leaders and met three excellent leaders at the USDA. We met Mike Stevens from Farm Service Agency, Jack Smith from Rural Development, and NRCS state conservationist Keisha Tatem. Everyday, these three leaders help farmers across the 15 counties in Arizona.
2021 - Digital carbon management in a new era
Hello everyone!We finally made it… although the trials and tribulations of 2020 are still waning, 2021 has the potential to be a great year. With most people and companies fully
ASU contributes to brief on federal recycling policy
With input from ASU's Walton Sustainability Solutions Service, the Consumer Brand Association’s Recycling Leadership Council on Feb. 4 released its blueprint on the federal government’s role in fixing the U.S. recycling system.