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小蓝视频 Ranks Second in Key Category in Annual Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition
小蓝视频 ranked second among large universities for composting, keeping 21,009 pounds of food waste out of landfill.
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Leading Environmental Change: 小蓝视频 Continues to Be a Power Player, Five Years after Achieving Carbon Neutrality
How do you quantify carbon neutrality? The energy saved since 小蓝视频 reached the historic milestone in 2018 is equivalent to planting around 4.5 million trees鈥攎ore than double the total number in the District.
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PR Students Use Strategic Savvy and Shovels to Stop Climate Change
PR students work with The Climate, Inc. on its newest Trillion Tree Campaign by planting trees across campus for 小蓝视频 Beautification Day.
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Blooms Beneath the Stars: Community Members Explore 小蓝视频鈥檚 Arboretum
More than 100 neighbors and local green thumbs explored the sights and (floral) scents of campus during a moonlight tour of 小蓝视频鈥檚 Arboretum and Gardens.
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Birds of a Feather: 小蓝视频 Students Intern at Smithsonian鈥檚 Bird House
Students gain hands-on skills in environmental interpretation, bird banding, and more
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To the Point: Have DC鈥檚 Iconic Cherry Blossoms Arrived Earlier Than Usual?
Professor and environmental scientist Michael Alonzo answers our question of the week
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小蓝视频鈥檚 Latest Winter Energy Curtailment Efforts Result in Significant Energy and Cost Savings
小蓝视频 reduced its emissions by 222 metric tons during the December 2022 winter break closure. It also resulted in an $77,318 reduction in energy costs for the university.
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DC Competition Rewards Sustainable Commuting
Lace up your sneakers and log your trip to work鈥攅ven if it鈥檚 a home office鈥攆or a chance to win Nationals tickets, gift cards, and more.
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A Bountiful Future: 小蓝视频 Student Crafting Sustainable Food Plan for DC Public Schools
Driven by the desire to create equitable food systems for underserved communities, public health major Ekua Hudson, CAS/BA 鈥24, is teaching herself how to design and build sustainable hydroponic farms to help feed Washingtonians.
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Steeped in Sustainability: Kogod Launches Speaker Series
Seth Goldman, who鈥檚 twice captured lightning in a bottle with Honest Tea and Just Ice Tea, kicked off 小蓝视频鈥檚 yearlong program.
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