Economics for energy in Spain: Xavier Labandeira says, “We’re well on our way.”
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Economics for energy in Spain: Xavier Labandeira says, “We’re well on our way.”
On October 30, 2013, Xavier Labandeira, professor of the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Vigo and Director of Economics of Energy, presented a lecture at ASU Global
Making good: Solar Mosaic’s Billy Parish inspires future “changemakers”
On October 2, ASU’s Changemaker Central hosted Billy Parish, founder and president of Solar Mosaic, The Energy Action Coalition, and Rolling Stone Magazine’s “Climate Hero”. Parish led a student engagement
Clean energy stiches: Paul Nosa’s Solar Sewing Rover visits ASU
On September 27, 2013, visual artist and Arizona native Paul Nosa visited the Global Institute of Sustainability and the ASU Art Museum for a sewing performance with his Solar Sewing
Securing clean energy through policy: Spotlighting ASU’s Energy Policy Innovation Council
The Energy Policy Innovation Council (EPIC) is a leading-edge initiative developed by Arizona State University’s Program on Law and Sustainability. This fast-acting think tank is designed to inform and educate
ASU solar to fuel research aims for higher efficiency
ASU’s Biodesign Institute kicked off the Fall 2013 semester by hosting an interesting lecture featuring the research findings of Assistant Professor Candace K. Chan of ASU’s School for Engineering of
ASU LightWorks, Sandia partner to tackle renewable energy challenges
The memorandum of understanding aims to encourage collaborative research, build educational programs, and inform policy to advance technologies like hybrid fuels, solar power, and algae biofuels.
Act on climate Phoenix: game-changing steps to combat climate change
On July 31, 2013, over 150 Phoenicians and 20 participating community organizations took part in the “I Will Act” on climate change challenge. The Act On Climate Change Phoenix event
Not just biofuel: Spotlighting the variety of non-fuel options for algae
Although algae has been highlighted for its potential as an alternative fuel source, this special microorganism has also established itself in an array of other marketable fields. Feeds, cosmetics, and
Green Living Magazine: Learning about LightWorks
In the magazine's July issue, Gary Dirks discusses how Arizona is a working lab for solar technologies thanks to ASU LightWorks research, but "use-inspired" social programs need to be developed to fully implement solar power in the state.
Liquid fuel from sunlight: A spotlight on cyanobacteria
Research and development of cleaner sources of energy is becoming increasingly more important in our society. Last week, President Barack Obama announced new measures to tackle climate change which included
EEB Hub: Hank Foley explains the benefits of energy efficient buildings
On May 1, 2013, Hank Foley, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate school at Pennsylvania State University, visited the ASU Global Institute of Sustainability to discuss the
Solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse visits Phoenix and ASU
Solar Impulse, the innovative Swiss solar-powered airplane, arrived in Phoenix on May 4, 2013 marking a succesful first leg of their 2013 Across America mission. The Solar Impulse team participated