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Skyline of the City of Rochester on a cloudless fall day

Student’s Corner

Posted on September 22, 2023 by student

Composting in Rochester Last spring I wrote about my family’s experience composting with Impact Earth, a Brighton-based company that acquired its competitor Community Composting in January 2021. At the time… Student’s Corner

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged Compost, Food waste, Pittsford, RochesterLeave a comment
Food stalls under white pop up tents line the pavement at the Westside Farmers Market

Student’s Corner

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by student

Fall Farmers Markets in Rochester Farmers market season is winding down now that fall is coming, but there are still some farmers markets near the University of Rochester that you… Student’s Corner

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged Farmers' marketLeave a comment
Muddy ground

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Posted on September 8, 2023 by student

Climate Troubles at Burning Man If you’ve spent some time on social media this past week, you may have heard about extreme rain wrecking chaos at the Burning Man festival.… Student’s Corner

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged Burning Man, climate crisis, extreme weather, FestivalsLeave a comment
Two nuclear power cooling towers with steam rising against the night sky

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Posted on September 1, 2023August 29, 2023 by student

The Greenwashing of Nuclear Power In the realm of climate policy, the European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, has declared its unwavering commitment to combating climate change. Yet,… Student’s Corner

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged climate policy, Greenwashing, Nuclear Energy, Sustainability DebateLeave a comment
Spread of eye-catching culinary dishes on a white table

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Posted on August 18, 2023August 14, 2023 by student

Anticipating Sustainable Food Trends for 2024 As we stand on the cusp of 2024, a wave of new food trends is poised to redefine the culinary landscape. More than ever,… Student’s Corner

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Culinary Consciousness, Dining Revolution, Food Trends, Gastronomy, sustainable eating1 Comment

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