Following efforts to create more environmental sustainability on campus, Brandeis was recently awarded a higher grade on the annual College Sustainability Report Card.
Efforts to reduce Brandeis’ environmental impact are shifting into high gear, according to Sustainability Coordinator Janna Cohen-Rosenthal. Part of the plan is to make recycling even easier to reduce the tons of waste [...]
Natural Drainage Systems reduces the negative impacts of urban storm water runoff on Seattle’s creeks and marine water bodies by using open vegetated swales, storm water cascades, and small wetland ponds to mimic the functions of nature lost to urbanization. This program, a 2004 Innovations in American Government Award winner, also helps slow traffic and [...]
Invitation to the Urban Water Use Forum at La Trobe University Albury-Wodonga. Registration and further details at http://www.latrobe.edu.au/aw/events/seminars-and-forums/water-forum
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Scott Sherman on “Introductions, Footprints, and Empowerment,” as part of the Education for Sustainable Living Program (ESLP).
ESLP is a student designed, student developed, and student facilitated program offered through UCLA’s Institute of the Environment. ESLP runs a Lecture Series which brings guest speakers from UCLA and across the country to speak on specialized subjects [...]
Faculty Director Michael Lenox and Managing Director Erika Herz of the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) discuss how ARCS serves as a powerful vehicle for advancing rigorous academic research on corporate sustainability issues, developing greater understanding of the opportunities and limits of strategies to create sustainable businesses.
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