Street-Level GHG Map Shows Which U.S. Buildings Emit The Most

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Local data mining and modeling software allow researchers to quantify CO2 emissions at the level of individual buildings and street segments. Read more →

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Biofuels Research Project Aims To Study Sustainable Development

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A team of researchers from Arizona State University is studying suitable locations across the United States where perennial biomass energy crops could be grown sustainably. Read more →

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Student-Designed FlashFood App Reduces Food Waste

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A group of students at Arizona State University are convinced that the solution lies in connecting those with extra food to those who need the food before it hits the dumpster. Read more →

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Solar-Focused ERC Has Houston Help

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A physics research team from the University of Houston will join QESST, a new Engineering Research Center devoted to commercializing advanced PV technologies. Read more →

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Solar Efficiency Hiked By Special Arrangement

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Specially arranged PV materials and a dispersive concentrator are key elements in a bid to make an inexpensive, high-efficiency solar cell. Read more →

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Sun Devils Score Solar Power Research Funds

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Arizona State will lead a national Engineering Research Center to explore how to harness solar power in ways that are sustainable and make economic sense. Read more →

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Green Jobs Training Gets Global Focus

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Under a new agreement, USAID will provide Arizona State University with $10 million to establish a program that will take cleantech training into the real world. Read more →

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Researchers Feel U.S. E-Waste Trade Ban Wouldn’t Be That Effective

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A new article by researchers at Arizona State University says an e-waste trade ban currently under consideration in Congress won't make a dent in dirty recycling practices abroad. Read more →

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Another Day, Another Green Electronics Labeling Standard?

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Another new green electronics rating standard, similar to EPEAT or Energy Star, looks to be surfacing later this year from a consortium of universities, manufacturers and electronics retailers. Read more →

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