Pop quiz question—how much of the earth’s surface is covered in water? The answer is 70%. Although that is a big number, less than 1 percent of that water is

School of Sustainability student Will Heasley was part of a team creating temporary vacant lot developments for Phoenix's light rail corridor that could foster community activities and revitalize neighborhoods.

The solar power system is the first commercially deployed system using SunPower's C7 Tracker, a tracking system that magnifies the sun's power seven times to lower electricity costs.

For Earth Month 2013, the Global Institute of Sustainability will welcome Richard Morrison, ASU's Morrison Institute co-founder, to talk about sustainable and ethical business practices. Part of the Institute's Sustainability Series, Morrison's talk, "Ethics and

Climate Research, Vol 55, No. 3January 10, 2013 Authors D. Ruddell [1], D. Hoffman [2], O. Ahmad [3], A. Brazel [4] Abstract Several critically important temperature thresholds are experienced in

Earth Day is Monday, April 22, but Arizona State University is making the whole month of April a time to celebrate the natural world we all depend on. The Tempe

Earth Day is Monday, April 22 and Arizona State University is turning all of April into Earth Month 2013. Tempe campus and Polytechnic campus feature multiple events like workshops, lectures, and film

Ten films will be screened during Arizona State University's Human Rights Festival this weekend, April 5-7, at the Tempe campus. Human Rights Film Festival Director and Sustainability Scientist LaDawn Haglund

Naomi Oreskes will be visiting Arizona State University to give her lecture, “Who is Responsible for Climate Change?” on Earth Day, Monday, April 22 from 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. at

An ASU Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology researcher has found that a type of bacteria can thrive and make energy in an oxygen-free environment, making it a likely target for waste clean-up and energy harvesting.

Sustainability Scientist Marco Janssen says the game is a type of participatory tool that can have wide and positive applications to other natural resource management scenarios.

School of Sustainability and School of Human Evolution and Social Change Professor Christopher Boone will begin his interim dean position on July 1, 2013.