Daily Archives: July 20, 2009

Sustainable for a Year

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full story at Inside Higher Ed. Pressure on universities to live up to standards of carbon neutrality has led to increasingly diverse strategies for motivating people into action. One of the more offbeat approaches has been the creation … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Ways Nature Has Inspired Technology

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laura B.

Read the full post at How Stuff Works. Engineers are in the business of solving problems. It’s their job to find ways to achieve certain outcomes. The problem might involve finding a way to build a skyscraper that can withstand … Continue reading →

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2009 National Forum on Contaminants in Fish

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laura B.

November 2–5, 2009 Portland, Oregon This event brings together public health and environmental professionals from governmental agencies, industry, environmental and health advocacy groups and other interested parties to discuss the many issues related to the risks and benefits of fish … Continue reading →

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