Courtesy of ASU News Faculty and students in ASU’s School of Earth and Space Exploration are collaborating with artists of an upcoming exhibition centered on the issue of limited earth materials, specifically copper, on view Feb. 8 through May 11 at the ASU Art Museum. The exhibition, titled “Cu29: Mining for You,” will explore the [...]

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After watching this informative video, by the World Wildlife Fund, you may think differently about your t-shirt! Tweet

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Courtesy of The University of British Columbia University of British Columbia researchers have invented a safe, efficient technology to wirelessly charge electric vehicles using “remote magnetic gears” – and successfully tested it on campus service vehicles. “Wireless charging has been a much sought-after technical solution for everything from cell phones to electric cars,” says UBC [...]

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By Cole Parnell : Graphic Designer Shift Into Green Energy Independence was a student ad campaign I created while enrolled at Santa Barbara City College. My professor Liz Russotti gave us the assignment with an objective of creating a full-scale ad campaign for a good cause. The assignment included print work, 2 social media sites, a [...]

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The manner in which people perceive their relationship with nature varies both by time and geographic location. In a temporal sense, the paradigm that a specific culture is asphyxiated with is most often a direct product of the socio-economic standards at that particular time. Shanghai wasn’t always skyrise hotels and mass produced everything – there [...]

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Courtesy of Tulane University Tulane University teams with Johnson & Wales University to unite doctors and chefs in improving the nation’s health. Tulane University School of Medicine and Johnson & Wales University announced a groundbreaking long-term collaboration that unites doctors and chefs in improving the nation’s health through the teaching of culinary medicine. For the [...]

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When you think of the trash problem in the ocean – the great garbage patch in the Pacific – what do you imagine? Like myself, I’m sure you envisioned something like the ocean’s surface covered with plastic coke bottles and six-pack rings. Unfortunately, the reality of this situation is far more complex. Plastic doesn’t particularly [...]

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National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology Program collaborated with Lucid Design Group, Inc, United States Green Building Council and the Alliance to Save Energy to create The Campus Conservation Nationals (CCN). CCN is a nationwide resource-use reduction competition which invited students, faculty and staff from college and university campuses to attain the greatest electricity and water [...]

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College textbooks are expensive. College officials, interested in helping to reduce the costs of textbooks for students, are looking at e-textbooks as a potential solution. Five universities: Cornell University, the University of California at Berkeley, the University of Minnesota, the University of Virginia and the University of Wisconsin, recently announced plans for a pilot program [...]

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Good Jobs, Green Jobs Regional Conferences are coming up this spring. Speakers, informative workshops and thought-provoking sessions with labor, business, and environmental leaders.  Exploring opportunities and growth areas for green employment. Southern Regional Conference — February 23 and 24 in Atlanta, GA at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta Western Regional Conference -  March 15-16 at the [...]

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