Global Futures Laboratory’s Diane Pataki, Enrique Vivoni elected AAAS Fellows

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected two outstanding faculty from the

Photo of Bhavik Bakshi Richard M. Morrow Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University

Seminar: Reinventing the Chemicals and Materials Industry for a Net-Zero, Nature-Positive World

In this talk, Bhavik Bakshi will describe the advances toward reinventing the CMI to have net-zero emissions and enable ecological restoration. In addition, he will pose a systematic framework for designing a sustainable circular economy of CMI products as well as a research roadmap for reinventing the industry.

Post-doctoral research opportunity at the Sala Lab

The Global Drylands Center (GDC), the Extremes Focal Area and the Sala Lab are seeking a postdoctoral research scholar to lead two types of complementary activities. The postdoctoral research scholar

January 2022 newsletter on top seven ESG and climate predictions for 2022

Our January newsletter features predictions for climate and ESG in the new year, as well as insights into meat alternatives via 3D printing. Plus see a preview of the professional

How to create a carbon-neutral Arizona

As climate risks from ongoing drought and rising urban heat continue to grow, Arizona will need to find innovative ways to significantly reduce CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. Many of the

Saving the seas with lighted nets

Study by ASU marine biologist shows illuminated nets save species — and fishers’ backs Gill nets are massive walls of netting that hang in the water. They’re designed to allow

Professional Education at College of Global Futures: 2022 Program Preview

As the world looks ahead at what’s to come in the new year, ASU’s College of Global Futures Executive and Professional Education team shares an outlook on our 2022 program

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Seeking admin and communications intern

The ASU Center for Biodiversity Outcomes is currently seeking an enthusiastic, sustainability-minded intern to support its daily administrative and communication projects. Through this opportunity, interns will enhance transferable skills such as administrative

GDC Executive Committee member Enrique Vivoni’s latest publication explores brush management

The Global Drylands Center wishes to congratulate Executive Committee Member Enrique R. Vivoni on his latest publication this month in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, “A micrometeorological flux perspective on brush management in a

Unique challenges in Hawai’i agriculture

In this series, we are taking a closer look at elements in the Hawaiian food systems including innovations and issues. Hawaiian agriculture is unique to the islands and showcases a

Arizona State University’s Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiatve welcomes two new undergraduate interns

Arizona State University’s Sustainable Purchasing Research Initiative (SPRI) welcomes two new undergraduate interns. Anna Elovitz is a junior undergraduate student at the School of Sustainability and the W.P. Carey School

Swette Center named by Foodtank as an organization transforming food systems in 2022

We are honored to be recognized by FoodTank as one of the 122 organizations working towards building more sustainable, resilient, and equitable food systems in 2022! To see the full