Posts tagged with “Sustainability” (All posts)
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Armed with awareness of the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on underserved communities, several members of the Carleton community have been able to continue the mission of the Carleton chapter of the Food Recovery Network.
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In her presentation, titled, “A Community Perspective on Environmental and Climate Justice,” she will discuss her work to advance environmental justice in urban communities.
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Larson named Energy Innovator of the Year
24 September 2019The Association of Energy Engineers award recognizes her many contributions to improving sustainability at Carleton.
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Carls join global Youth Climate Strike
23 September 2019Caroline Hall ’20 kicked off the march to downtown Northfield with a rallying cry: “We’re out here saving the planet, there’s no time to be shy!”
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Carleton is one of just two colleges nationwide to receive the 2019 Excellence in Sustainability Award from the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO).
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Dan Hernandez serves as instructor for a California environmental conservation leadership program
27 July 2019Dan Hernández,
Associate Professor of Biology, will serve as a Faculty Instructor with the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at UC Santa Cruz, led by Erika Zavaleta. The two-year conservation leadership program exposes early-career college students to the field of environmental conservation through field research, leadership, and professional training. As contracted program staff, Prof. Hernández works closely with the students to help design and conduct research projects in a variety of California’s spectacular landscapes. -
The last time the college made a similar shift in its utilities was over 100 years ago when the campus—originally heated with fireplaces or coal furnaces in individual buildings—constructed the central steam plant being used today.
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5 Key Takeaways from Climate Action Week 2019
5 March 2019The week-long effort highlights sustainability on campus and educates the Carleton community about the importance of protecting the environment.
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13 students traveled to India in December to study sustainable energy practices.
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SERC publishes textbook to improve Earth literacy
19 February 2019SERC, the Science Education Resource Center, has published a textbook designed to improve Earth literacy. Titled, “Interdisciplinary Teaching About Earth and the Environment for a Sustainable Future,” the book is…
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