Daily Archives: May 20, 2009

Academic Guidance for ACUPCC Institutions Now Available! Introducing Education for Climate Neutrality and Sustainability

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full post from AASHE and the full report. In recognizing the importance of the academic component of campus climate neutrality, ACUPCC institutions have committed to take “actions to make climate neutrality and sustainability a part of the curriculum … Continue reading →

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College Students Clamor for "Green Fees"

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full story in the New York Times. College students around the country have imposed extra fees to fund renewable energy, but they have encountered roadblocks in Florida and Texas.

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Study reveals government printing waste

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full post at Oh My Gov. Imagine printing out an unnecessary extra page every time you print a two-page document, and then having someone else pay for it. In so many words, this process describes the extent of … Continue reading →

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NREL Releases Analysis of Renewable Electricity Standards

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. NREL Releases Analysis of Renewable Electricity Standards Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory has completed a study comparing three proposed national renewable electricity standards, also known as renewable portfolio standards. … Continue reading →

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Defense logistics get a little greener

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full post at Oh My Gov. The Defense Logistics Agency has been making an effort to point out its support of green products in its combat support output. This is partly as a response to green technology demands … Continue reading →

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DOE Report Assesses Potential for Carbon Dioxide Storage Beneath Federal Lands

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Via Docuticker. DOE Report Assesses Potential for Carbon Dioxide Storage Beneath Federal Lands Source: U.S. Department of Energy As a complementary document to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Carbon Sequestration Atlas of the United States and Canada issued in November … Continue reading →

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