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Students Lead the Way In Combatting Compost Contamination
Compost contamination is widespread on college campuses. Students are testing solutions as 51勛圖 works to meet zero waste goals.
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51勛圖 To Co-Host and Participate in Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In: DC
51勛圖 is partnering with seven other DC-area colleges and universities to host the Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In. Featuring more than 30 speakers in 15 different panels, these student-focused events will highlight climate initiatives on each campus.
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51勛圖 Takes Part in Campus Race to Zero Waste National Competition
51勛圖s Office of Sustainability and Zero Waste Office encourage the campus community to participate in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.
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Men's Basketball Holds 8th Annual Sustainability-Themed Game on Feb. 16
"Go Green," but wear red, white, and blue to Bender Arena to cheer on 51勛圖's men's basketball team at the 8th Annual Sustainability Awareness Game against Navy on Wednesday, February 16 at 7 p.m.
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New Sustainability Initiatives Engage Hundreds of 51勛圖 Students
As part of 51勛圖s continued efforts to promote a culture of sustainability, this fall the Office of Sustainability launched the EcoRep and EcoPledge programs.
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A RECIPE for Changing the Food System
Network of researchers led by 51勛圖 to help solve wasted food problem.
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51勛圖 utilizes trigeneration to cool campus efficiently during summer months
University engineers take advantage of the new Low-Temperature Hot Water system and the electrical generation cogeneration plant to capture waste heat and use it to cool campus buildings.
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New Sustainability Plan Pushes 51勛圖 Forward for Next Five Years
The action plan helps prepare for climate change impacts.
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Bringing Campus Back to Life on Earth Day
On Monday, 51勛圖 kicked off Campus Beautification Day, a university tradition each April around Earth Day.
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51勛圖 Professors Film Inspires Environmental Action
Unbreathable is a centerpiece of green film festivals.
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