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A flooded neighborhood.

Environment and sustainability

Floods don't respect state borders — should flood insurance?

A young Navajo man stands in front of a garden leading participants in a planting workshop

Environment and sustainability

Seeds of memory: How a Navajo student is planting culture and community at ASU

March 16, 2026

A bright orange sun sets behind a city skyline as seen from a mountain view

Environment and sustainability

Exposure to life-limiting heat has soared around the planet

March 10, 2026

A coal power plant sits behind a lake and forest in Thailand

Science and technology

Moisture-powered materials could make cleaning CO2 from air more efficient

March 09, 2026

Map of the Mississippi River in New Orleans

Environment and sustainability

New flood-mapping tool has the potential to save lives during deadly floods

March 05, 2026

Researchers aboard a boat as the sun sets behind them.

Environment and sustainability

ASU expedition finds an aquatic world teeming with life

March 04, 2026

Aerial view of a residential neighborhood with flooded streets.

Environment and sustainability

Flood patterns have changed; insurance needs to keep up

February 26, 2026

A young child assists a teacher in planting a tree.

Environment and sustainability

Planting for the future: ASU helps elementary students design cooler Phoenix schools

February 19, 2026

phosphate fertilizer in gloved hands

Environment and sustainability

Phosphate powers life as we know it; yet most of us flush it down the drain

February 17, 2026

People standing around in a gallery looking at poster presentations of architecture designs

Arts, humanities and education

New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind

February 17, 2026

data center panelists speak

Environment and sustainability

Will rapid data center growth help Arizona? Examining the pros and cons

February 16, 2026