Environmental

Environment and sustainability

2 ASU faculty elected as AAAS Fellows

Man seated in a jungle environment.

Science and technology

Scientists discover unique microbes in Amazonian peatlands that could influence climate change

January 23, 2025

Collage of recycling and sustainability themes featuring landfill, green plant, fresh water, and eco-friendly utensils.

Environment and sustainability

A world full of plastic ... not fantastic

November 20, 2024

ASU assistant professor of chemical engineering Kailong Jin in a lab

Science and technology

Unpacking a plastic paradox

March 01, 2024

A man kneeling down at the edge of a pond next to several ducks.

Science and technology

More than 60 distinct viruses found in feces of common park duck

February 29, 2024

Palo Verde Blooms

University news

Professor recognized for marine conservation work

December 21, 2023

Researcher walks on a dirt farm field with a dust cloud and mountains in the distance

Science and technology

The secret web of life in our soil

November 21, 2023

The International Space Station in space.

Science and technology

Cosmic currents: Preserving water quality for astronauts during space exploration

November 13, 2023

Portrait of ASU Professor Tim Long with graphic elements representing a circular economy.

Environment and sustainability

Charting the course to a circular plastic economy

August 09, 2023

Graphic shows the process of crustivoltaics

Science and technology

Using solar farms to generate fresh desert soil crust

April 20, 2023