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Student’s Corner

Posted on July 20, 2018 by student

A couple years back, I bought reusable bamboo utensils, and it was one of the best decisions of my life. Take a second and think about every time you’re in Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged  Recycling  , bamboo, Carbon footprint, plastic, reuse, Student Life, Sustainability, sustainable living, utensilsLeave a comment

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Posted on July 6, 2018 by student

I am vegan, and one of the questions I get asked a lot when I tell people I went abroad to Italy is, “Was it difficult to find food to Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Abroad, Environment, Italy, Siena, Student Life, Study abroad, vegan, VeganismLeave a comment

Student’s Corner

Posted on December 22, 2017December 21, 2017 by student

Come spring semester, I will be trading the frigid climate of Rochester, New York, for that of the more temperate Siena, Italy. Since I will be doing a lot of Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged  Energy ,  Transportation , Abroad, Energy conservation, energy savings, Environment, Food, Shopping, Student Life, Study abroad, Sustainability, sustainable livingLeave a comment

Welcome Students!

Posted on August 28, 2017August 25, 2017 by akadrie

There is a lot of life on campus now that students have returned and classes will begin in just a couple short days. Facilities Team Green really enjoyed welcoming the class of Read More …

Posted in  Recycling  , SustainabilityTagged EcoReps, Facilities and Services, Student Life, Sustainability, ThermalFoams, University of Rochester1 Comment

Student’s Corner

Posted on April 21, 2017April 20, 2017 by student

The creation of Earth Day rose from a need. There was a need in the United States for people to face the consequences of their actions, to make citizens aware Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Climate change, Earth Day, Education, Energy conservation, Environment, EPA, Grassroots, Greenhouse gas, Student Life, United States Environmental Protection AgencyLeave a comment

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