Free E-Waste Disposal Event October 19th
Guest poster Michelle Borba, Bargain Barn Coordinator, writes below about the October 19 free e-waste disposal event: You’ve been waiting patiently, controlling the anticipation…but it’s finally back...
View ArticleCalifornia Higher Education Sustainability Conference Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals California Higher Education Sustainability Conference Hosted by UC Davis June 18th-22nd, 2012 Submissions Due: January 20th, 2012...
View ArticleExcited for the California Higher Education Sustainability Conference!
We are thrilled to welcome nearly a thousand of our higher education colleagues who are advancing sustainability on their campuses. Higher education is providing leadership in showing how we the world...
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2012 California Higher Education Sustainability Conference, by the numbers!
Dr. Mitchell Thomashow gives the keynote address at the 2012 California Higher Education Sustainability Conference, Monday, June 18 In homage to Harper’s Index, here are some fun facts about the 2012...
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Super Cool!
Today, Sierra magazine released their 2012 Cool Schools results, and UC Davis ranked #1! So, we are the Coolest School. Officially. Wow! That’s fun! This is a nice honor in our field. We are really...
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An Insider’s Look at Becoming the First College or University Platinum-level...
We thought it would be interesting to invite David Takemoto-Weerts, the UC Davis Bicycle Program Coordinator, to share his perspective on applying for and winning Platinum-level recognition of the...
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It’s Time to Divest from Fossil Fuels
The Regents of the University of California are being asked to consider divestment from fossil fuels at the upcoming September meeting. In advance of that meeting, the Sustainable 2nd Century blog is...
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UC Regents: Listen to Your Community. Be True Climate Leaders.
The Regents of the University of California are being asked to consider divestment from fossil fuels at the upcoming September meeting. In advance of that meeting, the Sustainable 2nd Century blog is...
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Taking the Cool Campus Challenge up a notch; and prizes!
It’s week 5 of the 10-week Cool Campus Challenge, a competition for staff, faculty and students to reduce our carbon footprint and create a #UCool culture, and UC Davis has slipped to third place (!)...
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Celebrating BIG solar!
What a beautiful, sunny day to celebrate and dedicate our South Campus Large Solar Power Plant! The 16.3 MW solar array is producing renewable energy and helping reduce our carbon footprint, as a...
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