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April, 2009
April 30, 2009
DOE Funds Bio-Inspired Solar Fuel Center at ASU
ASU center will focus on using fundamentals of photosynthesis to unlock new sources of energy
TEMPE Ariz. — Arizona State University will be home to a new Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) announced by the White House in conjunction with a speech delivered by President Barack Obama.
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April 29, 2009
ASU Energizes West Campus with Large Solar Project
TEMPE, Ariz.—Arizona State University has begun an ambitious project to install 3.3 MW of renewable energy capacity via solar cells on its West campus.
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April 29, 2009
Experts Issue Report on Adapting to Climate Change in Desert and Coastal Cities
In January 2009, a group of 31 experts with diverse backgrounds convened at Arizona State University’s Decision Theater for a two-day workshop. Participants identified management needs, research gaps, and adaptation solutions relating to the impacts of climate change in coastal and arid urban environments.
Planning Integrated Research for Decision Support for Climate Adaptation and Water Management: A Focus on Desert and Coastal Cities was co-sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Arizona State University. Findings from the workshop are documented in the formal report (1.02 MB PDF).
April 28, 2009
School of Sustainability Graduate Opens Pathway Toward Climate-Friendly Parking and Transit
Graduating senior Andrew Krause has been studying how to reduce ASU greenhouse gas emissions in an area that is often overlooked — the conference room. His capstone project for a degree from ASU’s School of Sustainability uses computer modeling to investigate how Parking and Transportation decisions affect ASU’s carbon footprint. > Read more…
April 28, 2009
ASU Student Designs New Container to End Food Packaging Waste
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You probably know that buying in bulk is a great way to reduce packaging and get a rock bottom price. Another perk is that it keeps spoiled food and dollars from going down the drain — that’s because bulk bins allow you to select only the amount you need. > Read more…
April 30, 2009
DOE Funds Bio-Inspired Solar Fuel Center at ASU
ASU center will focus on using fundamentals of photosynthesis to unlock new sources of energy
TEMPE Ariz. — Arizona State University will be home to a new Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) announced by the White House in conjunction with a speech delivered by President Barack Obama.
> Read more…
April 29, 2009
ASU Energizes West Campus with Large Solar Project
TEMPE, Ariz.—Arizona State University has begun an ambitious project to install 3.3 MW of renewable energy capacity via solar cells on its West campus.
> Read more…
April 29, 2009
Experts Issue Report on Adapting to Climate Change in Desert and Coastal Cities
In January 2009, a group of 31 experts with diverse backgrounds convened at Arizona State University’s Decision Theater for a two-day workshop. Participants identified management needs, research gaps, and adaptation solutions relating to the impacts of climate change in coastal and arid urban environments.
Planning Integrated Research for Decision Support for Climate Adaptation and Water Management: A Focus on Desert and Coastal Cities was co-sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Arizona State University. Findings from the workshop are documented in the formal report (1.02 MB PDF).
April 28, 2009
School of Sustainability Graduate Opens Pathway Toward Climate-Friendly Parking and Transit
Graduating senior Andrew Krause has been studying how to reduce ASU greenhouse gas emissions in an area that is often overlooked — the conference room. His capstone project for a degree from ASU’s School of Sustainability uses computer modeling to investigate how Parking and Transportation decisions affect ASU’s carbon footprint. > Read more…
April 28, 2009
ASU Student Designs New Container to End Food Packaging Waste
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
You probably know that buying in bulk is a great way to reduce packaging and get a rock bottom price. Another perk is that it keeps spoiled food and dollars from going down the drain — that’s because bulk bins allow you to select only the amount you need. > Read more…
GREEN TALK COLUMNS
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Sustainability Changes Outlook for Engineer - June 21, 2008
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