Ten Across Water Summit examines pressing sustainability issues
Ten Across examines the U.S. Interstate 10 corridor and engages this region as a living laboratory for resilience, innovation and new narratives for the future.
Saving the world from thin air
Inspired by Senior Sustainability Scholar Klaus Lackner's machine that physically removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, three ASU grads have launched a business that focuses on creating a marketplace that incentivizes the removal of carbon.
Priming the ocean’s carbon pump
When it comes to climate change and carbon reduction, Senior Sustainability Scientist Susanne Neuer is thinking small — extremely small. The Arizona State University biological oceanographer is an expert on
Saving the world from thin air
ASU Now Senior Sustainability Scholar Klaus Lackner, director for the Center for Negative Carbon Emissions, has created a machine that physically sucks greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere. This machine gave
Meet affiliated faculty Valerie Mueller
Read on for an interview with Valerie Mueller, assistant professor in the School of Politics and Global Studies.
Meet sustainability alumnus Garrett Wong
With so many directions one can take in a sustainability career, Garrett Wong wasn’t sure where he would land. But after a series of experiences during his time as an
ASU, Wells Fargo advancing K-12 sustainability education
Many students go through elementary, middle and high school without ever learning about sustainability. That needs to change — and Arizona State University is doing something about it. Accomplishing this
Project Cities and Peoria work to conserve water
On Cronkite News, see how Project Cities is working with the city of Peoria (the program's 2019-2020 community partner) to use water wisely. The video news story also touches on a previous Project Cities initiative with former partner Apache Junction.
Future of Food event highlights: Organic agriculture
March 19 the Swette Center welcomed Gary Hirshberg, who gave a great presentation on what to expect from the next generation of organic food. As expected, Hirshberg wowed our audience with facts about organic agriculture and engaged us in a discussion about why organic matters.
Student Council Sustainability Officers Initiative kicks off in cities around Arizona
With great sustainability knowledge comes great sustainability leaders — this is the mantra that Arizona State University School of Sustainability students like Julia Colbert and Kevin Goddard live by. Colbert
Fit for a queen bee
What makes a queen bee? How does a queen bee achieve her regal status that elevates her from her sterile worker sisters? This has been a long-standing question for scientists
Authors, artists explore solar futures in new anthology
To begin to imagine the difficulties, joys and adventures of human life powered by an energy system dominated by solar, last week Arizona State University published “The Weight of Light,”