Posts tagged with “Student Projects” (All posts)
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That’s Rubbish! Compost Myths: Busted.
25 October 2018People often assume that composting is this impactless way of returning unlimited amounts of food waste to the earth and restarting the cycle — or that it’s impossible to produce too much waste as long as it’s compostable. This is not accurate. Facilities like this one can handle large volumes of waste, but it is currently running at capacity. Compost is a great option, but any kind of waste management is going to have an impact on the ecosystem.
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Harvesting at the Farm this Summer
29 September 2016The Carleton Farm is 1.5 acres of pure goodness. They grow everything from squash to tomatoes to ground cherries, and even watermelon! Sarah Goldman and Molly Ross had the…
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Climate Action Week 2016: No Impact Edition Recap
3 March 2016Read about Climate Action Week, including the numbers and some reflections by the Sustainability Assistants!
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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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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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Summer at the Farm
18 September 2015Hear about the adventures of Brent and Walter on the Carleton farm this summer!
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Student Swap Shop in TRIO!
16 October 2014The student swap shop is here! The sustainability office is hosting the school supply swap shop in the upstairs of TRIO/SS. There are lots of binders and folders available for…
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This fall Bon Appétit, Students Organized for the Protection of the Environment (SOPE) and CSA are proud to announce that there will be reusable take-out mugs in the dining halls…
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Carleton Farm Featured in Modern Farmer
22 May 2014By Caleb Pershen “At 2,000 student Carleton College, undergraduate farmers operate a 1.5 acre farm using organic techniques with drip irrigation and a hoop house. Produce is sold to the…
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Final Day! Winter term vegan challenge
11 March 2013I don’t know what got into me. I am a cheese-loving girl from small town Wisconsin. At the beginning of this term, I decided to have a go being vegan.…
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