Campuses in many states in our country’s great north are protesting the use of coal. Finally we’re seeing some activism from the young generation on this that isn’t just signing petitions to send to Washington. If you want to get things done, you need to make a little a noise and cause a bit of [...]
Northern Arizona University is introducing a Green-focused curriculum. It sounds like a great idea to me! Educating the students on all types of green technology and whatnot, how can you go wrong?
As the programs for Zip-Cars keep getting more and more popular, colleges all across the country are touting their program. This is Florida State’s newest addition to their campus.
At Yale University, students are now being judged by their ‘greenness.’ After everything else is looked at, their sustainability is looked at, and it seems to be a pretty big deciding factor.
The Yale Daily News reports.
Folks over at Syracuse University in New York have decided to join the bandwagon of making their campus more sustainable. It’s always nice to see good things like this spread to other universities and colleges. Warm my heart..
684 college presidents have signed a petition called the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment or the ACUPCC, which gives colleges the responsibilities that their students are calling for.
The LA Times reports on the 3 colleges in California that made the list.
A lot of campuses have a great deal of money or extra assets to do some pretty amazing things on their campuses in terms of switching to a greener lifestyle. Of course, if we all had great amounts of funds we could make unending change for environmentalism. But, what needs to be touted moreover, I [...]
The NYT reports on the fact that these sustainability programs are becoming increasingly popular. With the way popular demand is going, these types of degrees are going to get you places.
ARAMARK, a company that deals with making colleges more environmentally friendly, is introducing it’s new line of products this year called ‘Green Thread.’ They’re planning on giving over 600 colleges the opportunity to use their reusable ‘to-go’ containers. At every campus I’ve been to, the take out containers have always either been plastic or, more [...]
