Earth Day 2020: the future for the past 50 years

Join Peter Schlosser, Christopher Boone, Kathleen Merrigan, Nina Berman and Manfred Laubichler for an online Earth Day discussion on Wednesday, April 22 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Closing remarks by Michael Crow.

Gardening in confinement: COVID-19 and the resurgence of home gardening

By Estève Giraud Research Assistant at the Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems, PhD Candidate at the School of Sustainability    “I have been thinking of you guys, without the

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New summary report released: Aboveground storage tank management

The City of Glendale manages approximately 135 Aboveground Storage Tanks (ASTs). ASTs are necessary components for storing valuable chemical agents for a variety of uses, from water treatment to backup

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Middel receives CAREER for work in heat mitigation

Sustainability scientist Ariane Middel has been awarded an NSF CAREER to look at heat from a human perspective, using an innovative mobile sensor called “MaRTy,” pictured.

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The new normal: Salon, Kuby call for survey responses

To help government agencies and communities recover faster from COVID-19 and become more resilient to the next adverse event, results of this study will be shared widely.

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Public Interest Technology University Network announces Year 2 Challenge

The PIT-UN Challenge will prioritize projects that further the positive social impact of technology for all communities. Centering community needs may be demonstrated by incorporating community partners in the design and execution of proposed projects. Apply by July 16.

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Wutich to be panelist on NYAS COVID-19 and Anthropology webinar

Sustainability scientist Amber Wutich will join the New York Academy of Sciences Anthropology Section as a panelist for a webinar focused on our current pandemic (COVID-19), contextualizing the global comparative,

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Global Drylands Center honors Professor Paul Hirt

The Global Drylands Center honors Professor Paul Hirt’s service as a member of the GDC Executive Board since its inception in 2017. Following 33 years of his academic career, with

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ASU’s CBIE launches new webinar series

A new webinar panel series entitled Don’t Waste the COVID-19 Crisis: Reflections on Resilience and the Commons Revealed by COVID-19, kicks off on April 20 with an event featuring sustainability

The Blockchain Series: Part 1

The fall of cryptocurrencies in 2018 had far reaching effects for the digital currency market. Bitcoin remains more than 200% below its all-time-high even in 2020. Although shaking the public’s

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Building bridges: communication, compassion and cooperation in a time of COVID-19

We are living in an unprecedented time. While none of us have experienced the specific details of the challenges before us, we are not without resources to help see us

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Meet Master of Sustainability Solutions alumnus Garr Punnett

Garr Punnett had been working in television production when he realized he wanted something more. Inspired by the environmentally conscious fashion brands he had recently discovered, he decided to obtain