DCDC Poster Symposium

On May 1, 2013, students engaged in DCDC education programs participated in our annual poster symposium. Graduate students from the Community of Graduate Scholars program, undergraduate interns from the Internship

Coffee grounds: The magic ingredient to ASU's newly lush flowerbeds

A sustainable engineering major and an urban horticulture major developed the program, "Grounds for Grounds," which collects used coffee grounds on the Tempe campus, saving the university $10,000 in fertilizer costs.

Undergraduate researcher receives Fulbright scholarship to UK

Jaleila Brumand, a CAP undergraduate student, has received a Fulbright scholarship to the UK. Jaleila has been working with CAP scientist Kelli Larson for the past two years as a

Low-carbon fuels from sunlight and waste carbon dioxide: It is possible, is it practical?

A network of issues buried beneath the strategic and economic importance of petroleum and the increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide is complex; however, until addressed, no measure of global sustainability will be obtainable.

Sustainability student, lifelong learner awarded Fulbright

Jill Brumand will continue to learn as a Fulbright master's student at England's Lancaster University comparing U.S. and U.K. energy politics through the Lancaster Environment Centre.

ASU named one of nation's greenest schools

Among 21 colleges, ASU ranks high on The Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll for its commitment to sustainability in education, practice, and partnerships.

ASU Sustainability Operations officer Ray Jensen retires after 27 years of leadership

Jensen formed the Sustainability Practices Network and helped initiate the university's Carbon Neutrality Action Plan and the Strategic Plan for Sustainability Practices and Operations.

AZ Central: Valley solar company makes bid for closing Goodyear Suntech plant

Arizona State University engineering professor Joseph Hui's company, Monarch Power, manufactures lotus-shaped solar panels for accessibility and adaptability.

Add some green to your graduation

A small orchestra is playing “Pomp and Circumstance,” everyone is in maroon, and your parents are waving their hands frantically in the stands. You’ve come a long way, kid. It’s

ASU students provide sustainable solutions in K-12 schools

Through the Sustainability Science for Sustainable Schools program, graduate students get real-life teaching experience and future generations learn how sustainability applies to them.

Navajo Generating Station fuels discussion at ASU April 30

TEMPE, Ariz. – April 24, 2013 – According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the largest coal-fired power plant in the west needs to improve its pollution controls. Located near

New social networking site helps users make more sustainable decisions

School of Sustainability alum and site developer Andrew Krause says people can use the interactive website to adopt actions based on their personal sustainability goals through a unique social web.