ASU named one the nation’s top 10 "Coolest" Schools by Sierra Magazine
Sierra magazine, a publication of The Sierra Club, has named Arizona State University (ASU) one of the nation’s Top 10 "Coolest" Schools for its efforts to stop global warming. The
Global warming aside, fresh water dwindling
by Patricia Gober, Arizona State UniversityArizona Repuiblic, Viewpoints According to a study published in the July 14, 2000, issue of Science, one-third of the world's population is water-stressed, with 8
ASU makes Kaplan list of top 25 green colleges
Today's students are going green and the move towards a sustainable future is impacting many of their decisions, including college and career choices. In recognition of this movement, Kaplan, a
ASU named one of nation's 'greenest' universities
Princeton Review rating based on environmental practices, policies and course offerings Arizona State University has been named one of the nation's "greenest" universities by The Princeton Review in its first-ever
Peter Singer discusses the way we eat: Why our food choices matter
Sustainable Food Choices - Peter Singer from Institute of Sustainability on Vimeo. When: Monday, April 28, 2008 – 2:00 PMWhere: Evelyn Smith Music Theatre, Arizona State University, Tempe Campus Five
Consider an area's walkability
by Rod Groff for the Arizona Republic Walkable neighborhoods offer many benefits to society, notably better health, more vibrant local economies, and increased social interaction.Although the Valley of the Sun
Integrated, accurate urban data key to protecting human health, national security
In his July 10, 2008, testimony before Congress, Professor Jay Golden calls for greater federal support for improved data collection and interagency collaboration. More people, hotter temperatures, and a vulnerable
Sustainability changes outlook for engineer
Vairavan SubramanianSpecial for the Republic You could say that I'm an engineer by birth. I was literally raised to be an engineer so that I could help my dad automate
ASU creates Solar Power Laboratory to boost Arizona's renewable energy industry, improve state's environment
Experts from one of the nation’s leading solar energy research programs, Christiana Honsberg and Stuart Bowden, are hired by the university to join industry innovator George Maracas in the quest
Think twice before recycling your computer
Discovery Channel: TechDr. Eric Williams, Assistant Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and in the School of Sustainability, Arizona State University, writes about issues concerning recycling your
US striving for sustainability: Broad clean-energy strategy envisions latching onto a billion-dollar industry
Delaware OnlineProfessors and students are engaging in potentially groundbreaking work in environmental technology and research, including a clean-energy bus powered by hydrogen fuel cells, solar panels... > Read more
Sustaining Arizona
The Arizona Republic is having a six-part series on sustainability running, June 22-28, 2008. A list of the articles can be found below. 6/22 - What are you willing to