Why algae is important to me: An interview with AzCATI’s Dave Cardello

As media outlets increasingly tout the possibilities of algae as a resource for the future, more and more people are beginning to ask the question- “why algae?” With recognition of

Leah Gerber on Biodiversity and Sustainability

In this interview, CBO Director, Leah Gerber discusses the important questions at the intersection of conservation science and policy. Interview transcript  

ASU research on microplastics featured in EHP report

CBO affiliated researcher Rolf Halden, director of the Biodesign Center for Environmental Security, contributed to this EHP focus piece: New Link in the Food Chain? Marine Plastic Pollution and Seafood

Students awarded for innovative sustainable community design

At this year's Arizona Regional Future City Competition, the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives honored five teams of middle school students for their innovative application of community health and civic design.

Sustainability stand-outs to be honored at annual awards dinner

In recognition of their game-changing contributions to the field of sustainability, eight individuals - including a School of Sustainability graduate, four sustainability scientists, and Rob and Melani Walton - will be honored at this year's annual Founders’ Day Awards Dinner.

Planning for Demand Uncertainty in Integrated Water Resource Management

Author Ray Quay Journal Journal at American Water Works Association 107:2, Volume 107, Number 2, February 2015, ISSN 2164-4535. Because water supply and demand face equally uncertain futures, a strategy

ASU Fulbright Scholar to study water in Mexico

As one of this year’s Fulbright Scholars, Arizona State University hydrology professor Enrique Vivoni will have an opportunity to work with some of Mexico’s leading experts in his field to advance his collaborative studies of the shared water resources between the U.S. and Mexico.

ASU's new digital magazine parallels university charter

ASU Thrive, Arizona State University's free digital magazine available through Apple's App Store, provides those who regularly follow ASU’s colleges, programs, centers and institutes - and those who teach and learn at the university - with an interactive mobile experience.

CBO Director Joins Fisheries and Ecosystems Task Force

CBO Director, Leah Gerber has joined the Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management task force. Task force scientists will work together in a series of meetings to create a practical blueprint that fisheries managers can use

In memory of sustainability board member Susan Clark-Johnson

In addition to serving as the executive director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy and a valued member of the Board of Directors for Sustainability at ASU, Susan Clark-Johnson created the State of Our State Conference and played an integral role in the formation of the Kyl Center for Water Policy.

Recent accomplishments of sustainability alum Hannah Wells

Hannah Wells, who graduated from the School of Sustainability in 2011, recently passed her three-year anniversary with Crius Energy as Manager of Sustainability and began her MBA in Sustainability Management part-time at Presidio Graduate School.

Super Bowl showcases ASU's commitment to sustainability

In addition to hosting a Sustainability Series with NFL Environmental Program Director Jack Groh, ASU demonstrated its commitment to sustainability during the Super Bowl season with a solar-paneled booth at Super Bowl Central and a post-game clean-up led by School of Sustainability students.