Rating Phoenix sustainability: What matters most?

A Thought Leader Series Piece By Grady Gammage, Jr. In early October, Andrew Ross issued the latest indictment of Phoenix: Bird on Fire: Lessons from the World’s Least Sustainable City.

A conversation With Bruce Rittmann, Distinguished Sustainability Scientist

From The Atlantic, this article features a conversation with Bruce Rittmann, Distinguished Sustainability Scientist and Regents' Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. As

2011 Water/Climate Briefing keynote address

Our Energy-Efficiency Paradox: Psychological Barriers to 'No-Brainer' Solutions Elke U. Weber, Keynote Speaker Jerome A. Chazen Professor of International BusinessFounder and Co-director, Center for the Decision Sciences (CDS) and the

Sustainable production and consumption starts to get real in the marketplace

TEMPE, Ariz., – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) took a major step forward today when they announced the completion of 10 Category Sustainability Profiles as part of research on 50 product

Trick or (green) treat!

Happy Halloween Sundevils! Hope you are off to a safe and fun holiday season. We know it's tradition to give away those individually wrapped candies on this ghoulish holiday but

400 publications and counting!

This year, CAP was proud to add its 400th publication to its long list of publications. To date, we have 408 publications in total, comprised of 320 articles, 78 book

AZ Indicators UHI Panel

On October 18, 2011, Arizona Indicators, a project of ASU's Morrison Institute for Public Policy, presented, The Urban Heat Island: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for a Cooler Valley in conjunction

DCDC Water/Climate Briefing

October 26 | 12:00-1:30pm | DCDC Conference Room Assistant Professor Kelli L. Larson and environmental psychologist Susan Ledlow will present research ranging from human environment interactions and water resource governance

Ray Quay at Science Café, October 21

Will Arizona's climate change leave us thirsty? Have you found yourself complaining about the heat more than usual? If you answered yes, then there’s a sound explanation. Record books show

Accelerated actions, transformative approaches, and laser focus make Arizona State University excel as a sustainable campus

At Arizona State, the bar is sky-high when it comes to how the university runs its daily sustainable campus operations. It continues to be recognized as a model for sustainability: The Princeton Review’s 2012 Green Honor Roll, Sierra magazine's 2011 list of Cool Schools, and a gold rating from the AASHE STARS program.

SRP opens Roosevelt Dam gates

via AZ Republic on October 12, 2011. Salt River Project opened the spillways at Roosevelt Dam on Tuesday morning, creating a rare spectacle of water gushing into the upper Salt

Geneticist, informatics expert Buetow to lead new research program at ASU

Kenneth H. Buetow, a human geneticist and former director of the Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology at the National Cancer Institute, is joining Arizona State University as director