The Worth of Water from ASU Research on Vimeo. The story of the American West is a story of water, and of our Herculean efforts to capture and spread that water across an arid landscape. As our western cities continue to grow, however, we need to find ways to curb our thirst. In this mini-documentary, [...]

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After watching this informative video, by the World Wildlife Fund, you may think differently about your t-shirt! Tweet

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Courtesy of the University of British Columbia – by Heather Amos UBC expert tips on making it through the merrymaking Maxine Crawford is a PhD student at UBC’s Okanagan campus who researches how nature impacts our wellbeing. “The holidays are a busy time of the year. We already have hectic lives, so holiday parties, gift-giving, [...]

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My life is my message. – Mahatma Gandhi   In this inspiring TEDx Talk, solutionary, Zoe Weil reminds us that our lives are our message.     Zoe Weil is the co-founder and President of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE). IHE works to create a humane, just, and sustainable world for people, animals, and [...]

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The manner in which people perceive their relationship with nature varies both by time and geographic location. In a temporal sense, the paradigm that a specific culture is asphyxiated with is most often a direct product of the socio-economic standards at that particular time. Shanghai wasn’t always skyrise hotels and mass produced everything – there [...]

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National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology Program collaborated with Lucid Design Group, Inc, United States Green Building Council and the Alliance to Save Energy to create The Campus Conservation Nationals (CCN). CCN is a nationwide resource-use reduction competition which invited students, faculty and staff from college and university campuses to attain the greatest electricity and water [...]

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By G. Rendell That’s not the amount of CO2 you emit each and every day, but it might just be the amount you’re responsible for. One of the challenges with getting people (including, but by no means limited to, students) to really believe in the impact of greenhouse gases is that the one everybody talks [...]

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Join Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, California  on March 22 beginning at 11:00 a.m. as they celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of fresh water and the need for sustainable management. There will be an Information Faire in the Campus Center Dining Hall from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with information provided by Hidden [...]

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Wheelz is a peer-to-peer car sharing plan aimed at students on campus. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Wheelz is the first car sharing platform designed specifically to meet the needs of campus communities – connecting students with cars to students who need them. Offering instant sign up, easy set up for car owners and the [...]

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EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern University’s Tiny House will open its normal-sized door to the public for the first time March 5 to 10 so visitors can feel what it might be like to live life small. Very small. “We designed the house with the motto that the greenest square foot is the one you don’t [...]

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