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The onset of offsets
There has been a spate of questions on the Green School listserv ( GRNSCH-L@listserv.brown.edu) about offsetting greenhouse gas emissions locally...
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Journal boxes
Well, it appears that yesterday's article on an open access journal published by the library at Indiana University has generated...
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Getting winded
Two news items crossed my desk on Monday, and they’re somewhat related. First, Babson College is going to install a...
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Cutting energy by cutting keggers
According to the Harvard Crimson, the University of Iowa is trying to get students into Friday classes. Iowa is apparently...
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Quid pro carbon?
Apparently, an electric utility has offered Kansas State $2.5 million on the condition that the state government reconsider and approve...
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Follow the kilowatts
A couple of posts ago, I threatened to explain more about some of the reasons it’s hard to get people...
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A critical decision
It’s funny, how sometimes the best way to understand big issues in big, complex, institutional contexts is to solve little...
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First things first
Sustainability’s a huge topic. And higher education is an industrial sector not renowned for the agility of its participants. So...