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How to Turn Waste Into Energy
Students and staff are working on sustainability just about every where we go nowadays. However, the amount of things that are accomplished vary from college to college. To see how one college in Upstate, New York was about to turn … Continue reading
The Katzen-Laufer Family Non-Profit Summer Internship
For students who have a Summer 2012 internship at a site where the mission is to contribute to the common good!!! The Katzen-Laufer Family Offers Three Stipends of $2400 for Unpaid Non-Profit Summer Internships. The deadline is on May 18th. … Continue reading
Coming Soon: More Water Bottle Refilling Stations!
Have you walked to class and stumbled upon our Water Bottle Refilling Station? The Task Force on Sustainability has started the implementation of water bottle refilling stations. Stations like the one shown above will be coming soon to a floor … Continue reading
Concord Votes to Ban Plastic Water Bottles!
“The 84-year-old grandmother of six who repeatedly petitioned a controversial bylaw banning single-serve plastic water bottles in Concord said today she was ‘exhausted’ but ‘exulted’ after the town voted 403-364 to approve the ban last night.” Anyone who violates this … Continue reading
No More Bottled Water on Campus?
The University of Vermont will become one of the first institutions nationwide to stop the sale of bottled water on campus. Along with that, the University will also mandate that one-third of drinks offered in vending machines be healthy options. … Continue reading