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Round-Up from the Chronicle of Higher Education

 |  Jun 9, 2008

Several posts over at the Buildings & Grounds blog have caught our eye recently for their focus on environmental initiatives on campus. Part of The Chronicle of Higher Education‘s site, … Read more

Oberlin Students Test Drive Sustainable Living

 |  May 26, 2008

Today’s New York Times profiled the SEED house at environmental all-star Oberlin College. SEED stands for Student Experiment in Ecological Design, and unites eight students in a practical laboratory of … Read more

U. Hawai’i at Manoa Joins Climate Registry

 |  May 20, 2008

The American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment requires that signatories inventory their campus GHG emissions within the first year, and now that more than 500 schools have signed, many … Read more

Hillsborough Community College Collects Rainwater, Strives for Gold LEED

 |  May 16, 2008

Hillsborough Community College is going for gold: Gold LEED, that is, at a new campus in Tampa Bay’s SouthShore community. Constructed with recycled steel, outfitted with efficient daylight-monitoring lights, and … Read more

CHILL OUT WITH US!!

 |  Apr 10, 2008

We’re less than a week away from the second annual Chill Out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming webcast! This FREE webcast will feature colleges from around the country that are … Read more

Bright idea: Calculate your footprint

 |  Jul 30, 2007

By now it’s likely that most of the environmentally-aware have used an online carbon calculator at some point.  Most calculators take into account how much you drive, where you live, … Read more

Is it possible to be energy efficient in hot summer weather?

 |  Jul 13, 2006

Of course! There are several ways to save energy and keep cool during the summer. When leaving home in the morning close the blinds and curtains part way to keep … Read more

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