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Teaching sustainability in 21st Century America - #6

Why "sustainability" is the opposite of "whatever".
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How Saving the Planet Can Save Higher Ed

"There can be no higher value proposition [for higher education] than offering students effective means to address the sustainability imperatives of the coming decades." - Stephen Mulkey (President, Unity College)
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Trivial Distraction

Some reasons it's hard to get folks (students, particularly) to look at the big picture.
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Unsustainable employment

What Walmart in Washington says about socio-economic sustainability.
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Norms, standards and metrics

Be careful what you measure, and what you base measurement on, and what you attempt to enforce.
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Boundary issues

No, your smart phone doesn't use more electricity than your refrigerator.
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Why I hate Augusts . . .

. . . and, as it turns out, this August more than most.
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Teaching Sustainability in the 21st Century - #5

Our students need to grok what widely reported numbers mean, and what they don't.