ASU LightWorks to engage military in energy-related research
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ASU LightWorks to engage military in energy-related research
Recognizing that energy challenges pertain to both technology and people, ASU LightWorks will support six energy-related research projects intended to engage veterans or active-duty military using $1.5 million in seed grants.
Deliberate dystopias: Uncovering our climate futures with Paolo Bacigalupi
For many of us living in the Southwest, the sprawl of desert combined with a growing number of people serves as a constant reminder of water security and how we
ASU LightWorks commits to brighter future in Ethiopia
With the aim of transforming Ethiopia into a carbon-neutral middle-income country by 2025, ASU LightWorks is one of three institutions to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with AORA Solar to promote the development and advancement of renewable energy technologies in that country through academic cooperation.
Capturing carbon
For many of us, it can be easy to let the relationship we share with our environment go unnoticed. Let’s get back to basics. Every time you take a breath,
International Year of Light 2015: Celebrating illuminating solutions
When you think about light, what comes to mind? Do you think of a campfire in a dark forest, stars from a galaxy far away, or the neon sign across
NRG Renew and ASU partnership yields student opportunity
NRG Energy, Inc. and Arizona State University are working together to develop a working prototype of a containerized solar and batterystorage solution designed to be deployed for disaster relief or
How ‘Cli-Fi’ Promotes Sustainable Awareness
Can a story trigger social movement? What is the role of imagination in society’s’ response to climate change? On April 2, ASU‘s Manjana Milkoreit moderated a panel event sponsored by
LightWorks helps to bring Green Buildings Conference to ASU
LightWorks has helped to bring Intel’s Green Buildings Conference to ASU, February 12, 2015, where industry leaders include Intel, Ameresco, CHMHill, AECOM, P&G, Colgate and local members of the U.S.
LightWorks and QESST solarize Super Bowl Central
LightWorks and QESST are solarizing the Super Bowl Central block party Jan. 28-Feb. 1 in downtown Phoenix by connecting solar panels, which are erected to form a shade structure over
Intersecting the digital humanities and energy research
In a world where science and technology advance at record-breaking paces, so too must we ensure that studies in the humanities progress and obtain firm grounding. While science, technology, engineering,
Redesigning the future through technology + art
For the past four years, Arizona State University has dared brilliantly creative and technical minds to answer some of society’s most complex questions through the Emerge event. On March 6,
Rent renewable devices via ASU’s PowerUp Lending Library
A phone charger powered by the sun, a lantern with state-of-the-art solar panels, and a kinetic USB or laptop charger that powers up in your pocket while you walk are