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Student’s Corner

Posted on April 15, 2022 by student

Actions to Solutions There is no doubt that actions must be taken to reduce our environmental impacts and keep this earth comfortably inhabitable. These actions can be taken in many Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged Carbon footprint, Climate change, Environment, global warming, Greenhouse gas, SustainabilityLeave a comment

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Posted on October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 by student

Enhanced Rock Weathering Rock weathering is a natural phenomenon where rain erodes away rock and reacts with it to sequester carbon dioxide amongst other things. Enhanced weathering is simply when Read More …

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Posted on October 1, 2021October 1, 2021 by student

Understanding the Context The rapid advances in technology continue bringing us ever so close to solving many environmental issues, especially regarding clean energy. However, many seem to forget that the Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged  Energy ,  Transportation , Carbon footprint, Climate change, Environment, Greenhouse gasLeave a comment

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Posted on September 17, 2021September 20, 2021 by student

Commuting More Sustainably Commuting to campus does not necessarily mean that you need your own car and that you need to drive. The University has multiple programs that help people Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner Tagged  Transportation , Carbon footprint, Greenhouse gas, Rochester New York, Sustainability, University of RochesterLeave a comment

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Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 by student

Opting for In-Store Pick-Up With many stores and restaurants closed during the beginning of COVID-19, many of us resorted to the convenience of online shopping and fast shipping if we Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Carbon footprint, Greenhouse gas, Sustainability, sustainable living, United States Environmental Protection AgencyLeave a comment

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