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ASU ranks No. 1 in Sierra Club's 'coolest schools' |
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ASU researchers raising the quality of recycled steelEnergy conservation and emissions reduction have received increased national and international attention since the COP26 climate conference last November. Industrial… |
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Evidence-based tips for greener livingEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the summer 2023 issue of ASU Thrive magazine. By now, you know many basics when it comes to environmental-friendly tips: Use less… |
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Popular Science picks ASU professor's 'MechanicalTree’ as a 2019 top technologyPopular Science magazine has given one of its top accolades to a device developed by Arizona State University researchers that can pull carbon gas from ambient air. The device, developed by ASU Professor Klaus Lackner… |
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Trying to shrink carbon footprint? Think smallFor cities trying to shrink their carbon footprint, researchers at Arizona State University and a number of other institutions say one solution is to look at the emissions of individual buildings and communities, rather than cities as a whole. In a recent… |
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Shrinking of ozone hole suggests other large environmental problems can be solved, says ASU sustainability scientistFor more than three decades, atmospheric scientists have been issuing warnings that carbon emissions and man-made pollution have punctured a hole in the ozone layer, the natural atmospheric layer that protects the Earth from the Sun’s ultraviolet radiation. Recent… |
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eLeaf Blowers: Easy on ears, eyes, environmentAt the New American University, Arizona State University is committed to accessibility. As an ASU student, you can learn just about anything from almost anywhere. And if students choose to study in person, they’ll… |
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ASU ranks No. 8 among US universities issued US utility patents in 2022In a new top 100 ranking released today, Arizona State University ranked No. 8 for U.S. utility patents issued to U.S. universities in 2022, demonstrating its dedication to propelling American technological advancement. This marks the first time the … |
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New study predicts urban development and greenhouse gases will fuel urban floodsWhen rain began falling in northern Georgia on Sept. 15, 2009, little did Atlantans know that they would bear witness to epic flooding throughout the city. Neighborhoods like Peachtree Hills were submerged; Georgia’s busiest expressway was underwater, as were roads and… |
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ASU Center for Negative Carbon Emissions developing technology to remove CO2 from the airIn the United States, CO2 accounts for over 80% of all greenhouse gas emissions from human activity. KJZZ covered a story about researchers at Arizona State University’s Center for Negative Carbon Emissions (CNCE) and their work toward technology that will remove… |