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Help make OUR money green; attend session on a sustainability fund at Clark
Come join the discussion on what a sustainability fund at Clark would look like, and how you can get involved! Attend a meeting Monday, Feb. 27 at 8 p.m. OR Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. in the Commuter Lounge in the U.C. THERE WILL BE TASTY FREE FOOD. Open to all undergraduate and graduate…
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What’s Your Green Mentality? Please complete the survey
This is your opportunity to take a stand for what you believe in. They may only be 15 questions, but they will help determine the future of green initiatives on our campus. So please, when you receive the “Green Mentality Survey” in your inbox this upcoming week, take it seriously and answer honestly. If you…
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Marsh/Kasperson seminar series continues with Geller lecture: ‘Reversing Land Degradation in Western China”
The George Perkins Marsh Institute and Jeanne X. Kasperson Library Seminar Series continues on Thursday, Oct. 27 with the 2011-2012 Jeffrey Geller Endowed Lecture. It will be given by Jeffrey Bennett, Professor, Environmental Management and Development Program and Director, Environmental Economics Research Hub, Australian National University. He will speak about “Reversing Land Degradation in Western…
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Clark Catering is going zero!
Waste! Clark Catering, Sustainable Clark and Physical Plant are currently working together to completely eliminate garbage from our catering menu. You may have noticed the compost bins at catered events in the U.C.; they popped up in the beginning of October and are the first step in creating waste-free catering for the whole campus. By…
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How does your Clark Community Garden grow? With your help!
Come help the Herban Gardeners grow the garden you voted 2010’s U-Reka second place winner! Clark’s Community Garden is currently bursting with produce that needs harvesting and snacking: tomatoes, peppers, squash, beans, carrots, kale, herbs, spinach, lettuce, radishes and arugula are all ripe and ready to be tossed, sliced, diced and just plain eaten. The…
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Sierra magazine lists Clark among America’s Top 20 ‘Coolest Schools’
Sierra magazine’s fifth annual ranking of the nation’s “Coolest Schools” places Clark University at No. 17. A salute to the efforts of colleges around the country helping to solve climate issues and operate sustainably, the Sierra cover feature spotlights the schools that are making a true impact for the planet, from Clark’s bike-share program to UC…
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Clark students participate in college Sustainability Roundtable
Six Clark students, along with Sustainability Coordinator Jenny Isler, attended a Sustainability Roundtable at Wellesley College on July 27. “It was great to get together with my peers and talk about solutions to common problems that we have on all of our differnt campuses,” said Ya’ara Persing, a fifth-year CDP student in IDCE. Students and…
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Clark senior conducts research at Harvard Forest with Prof. Williams
Marcus D. Pasay ’12 is spending the summer working with Christopher Williams, assistant professor of geography, to study carbon, water, and energy fluxes in recently disturbed forests. “Marcus is a great addition to our research team,” said Williams. “Thanks to a junior-year study away experience in Australia (School for Field Studies), he joined us already…
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Keep your cool: Shut the shades
With crazy heat and humidity predicted for later this week, please think about shutting the shades or blinds in your office to keep the room cool and dark. It will help save energy when your air conditioner is running! Window glass magnifies the power of the sun and can really heat up the air in…
