The SRC is expanding so you don’t have to

This past week the Tempe Student Recreation Complex (SRC) held a meeting to evaluate proposals for the projects that will be encompassed in the first phase of the much needed

Leading the global Sustainable Phosphorus Initiative

Q&A with Dr. James Elser and Dr. Dan Childers Dr. James Elser Dr. Dan Childers Voice-over: Phosphorus is essential. It is in our bones, our cells, even our DNA. Without

Request for proposals

2011-2012 Grad Grants for Research in Urban Ecology, Spring Competition In 2011 CAP LTER is continuing its program in support of graduate student research. Grad Grants will be awarded on

Escape from paper mountain

How many times a day do you think you touch paper? If your guess is around 100 you might be right.  It’s almost overwhelming to think of all the items

Student takes steps toward greener future

ASU junior Kim Pearson is making strides far beyond ASU’s campus to reduce her carbon footprint and help others do the same. The sustainability and Spanish literature student has taken

Redman, Grimm, and Williams honored at CAP All Scientists Meeting

Charles Redman, Nancy Grimm, and Linda Williams were honored for their contributions to CAP LTER at the 13th Annual CAP LTER All Scientists Meeting and Poster Symposium on January 12,

A connected university: Video conferencing at ASU

ASU, with more than 80 video conferencing (VC) capable rooms, and four geographically separated campuses is the ideal place for use of this incredible timesaving tool.  However, currently ASU videoconferencing

Green Team: Holdin’ it down at ASU

Green Team is a volunteer force that focuses on improving recycling at events and working towards achieving “zero waste." Before the event takes place, we work with event planners to

Creating scenarios for protecting Earth’s ecosystems

Q&A with Osvaldo Sala Dr. Osvaldo Sala Sustainable management of grazing in arid Patagonian ecosystems requires assessing the different services that they provide including food, fiber, carbon storage, and conservation

Green Captains – Stakeholder participation in action

Sun Devil Dining makes sustainability delicious - we’re providing Fair Trade certified coffee in all our dining hall locations, we’ve conveniently packaged and clearly labeled local and organic foods with

Researcher's sustainability work earns NSF award

Promising research that could help provide a source of clean energy and improve environmental safety has earned an Arizona State University senior sustainability scientist support from the National Science Foundation.

2011 CAP LTER Poster Symposium winners

The CAP LTER Poster Symposium on January 13th featured 23 posters with graduate and undergraduate student authors, which a panel judged during the Symposium. Congratulations to Melanie Banville and co-author