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Weathered Crops
7 January 2016How are recent, more extreme weather events taking a toll on crop production?
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How Do You Define Sustainability?
12 November 2015Sustainability is a flexible term that is widely used in society today. However, one must be careful when using it because the word has different meanings in different contexts. This article looks at the difference between environmental sustainability and economic sustainability.
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Carleton at AASHE
5 November 2015The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Conference was held in Minneapolis, MN this year and many Carleton students attended some sessions. Carleton was also represented by students and staff who presented at this conference. Read the article to learn more about the conference and what students took away from it.
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Shooting for Zero
29 October 2015This is a reflection on the Students for Zero Waste Conference which was attended by 5 Carleton students. At this conference the students networked and learned about new ideas to promote zero waste on Carleton’s campus.
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How to Reach Your Goal
22 October 2015Jenny Cross from Mohawk Industries discusses ways to successfully achieve your sustainability goals.
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Rich in Meat
8 October 2015The government is currently developing the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, but took sustainability enthusiasts for a ride when they said sustainability will not be a goal.
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Everybody Eats: A Tri-College Food Summit
1 October 2015Want to increase your awareness about food-issues around you? Attend the Tri-College Food Summit on Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Olin Hall from 2-5:30 pm.
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A Car-Less Day in a Big City
24 September 2015Imagine a car-free day in a big city. That is what Paris is planning for September 27, 2015. Read the article to learn a little bit more about the event.
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Summer at the Farm
18 September 2015Hear about the adventures of Brent and Walter on the Carleton farm this summer!
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Come join us in celebrating Northfield’s 2015 Bike to Work and School Day!
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