Six new corporations join the National Clean Fleets Partnership
Back in April, President Obama announced the National Clean Fleets Partnership against the backdrop of energy-efficient vehicles from all five of the charter partners, AT&T, FedEx, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, UPS and Verizon.
NSF Hazards Research Expo
Each year in the United States, natural and man-made disasters cause hundreds of deaths and cost billions of dollars by destroying homes and critical infrastructure as well as disrupting commerce.
Showing the way to a sustainable energy future
Q&A with Kristin Mayes Kristin Mayes, J.D. Kristin Mayes is a Senior Sustainability Scholar in the Global Institute of Sustainability and a professor of practice in the Sandra Day O’Connor
CAP LTER student welcome!
When: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 4:30 p.m.Where: Wrigley Hall, Room 481 Come join us to kick off a new year of CAP LTER activities! We will have a brief
Arizona State University’s sustainability achievements rated GOLD by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
TEMPE, Ariz. – In recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), Arizona State University (ASU) has earned a STARS Gold
Quenching the desert's thirst
From KJZZ 91.5 FM, Phoenix, this report from Steve Goldstein features former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. Richardson will be a panelist at tomorrow's NBC Town Hall event, Changing Planet:
Green: What drives cities’ runaway growth?
From The New York Times, this post from Felicity Barringer highlights a study co-authored by Michail Fragkias, Executive Officer of the UGEC Project at ASU's Global Institute of Sustainability. Urban areas
The Sustainability Consortium opens European office, appoints three new board members including two NGOs
Actions underscore consortium’s strategic plan to deliver a sustainability measurement and reporting system and become a global organization TEMPE, Ariz., – Aug. 16, 2011 - The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) today
Changes in Maryvale, real and perceived
From KJZZ 91.5 FM, Phoenix, this report from Steve Goldstein features ASU Senior Sustainability Scientist Aaron Golub. Golub's research relates to urban planning and public transportation. Maryvale was once a
The value proposition of a sustainable degree
From Sustainability: The Journal of Record, June 2011, 4(3): 113-116, an article by Ted Mero about ASU School of Sustainability graduate Bavousett and how a degree in sustainability from ASU
What Is the worth of a degree in sustainability?
An editorial by George Basile, Senior Sustainability Scientist and Associate Professor in the School of Sustainability, was featured in Sustainability: The Journal of Record, June 2011, 4(3): 95-97. From climate
Watering the Sun Corridor
Do we have ample supply for Arizona's needs today and tomorrow? Are we in a current water crisis? And, if so, what's being done and what should be done? These