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On the Road with Urban Green - One Week Out
Today is the end of the first week of my book tour for my new book Urban Green. I've crisscrossed North and South Carolina to engage as many people as I can at some of the best schools in the
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An In-Depth Look at the University of Washington, Sierra Magazine's Top Cool...
We've scratched the surface of Sierra magazine's Cool Schools list on Treehugger before, but this time I've decided to dig into one of the schools so we can learn more about what
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One Mean, Green Stadium For North Texas
University of North Texas has build a LEED Platinum stadium to be the envy of other college campuses.
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Scoring One for Clean Energy on College Campuses
College students make waves for clean energy at IU, UK basketball games.
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Young Americans Do Care About the Environment
Student activism nationwide flies in the face of a recent study claiming young Americans don't care about the environment.
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Texas College Converts its Football Field into a Working Farm
Paul Quinn College in Dallas converted its underused football field into a working farm.
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Green Gift Guide For Graduates
Toast your grad's entry into the big wide world with durable, chic, and useful goods like a practical tote bag, an electric scooter, and a life-changing journey to save lions.
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America's Top 10 Greenest Colleges
From campus gardens to intensive recycling, Sierra magazine's annual list gives a tip of the hat to the nation's most sustainable schools.
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Taking a Close Look at America's Most Sustainable University
Sierra magazine released its 2012 Cool Schools list, and UC Davis took #1 - let's learn more about them.
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Calling for Clean Energy at Indiana University
Students organize a massive call-in to demand the school transition away from coal.
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Inspired by Amazing Youth Climate Action Leaders
For me, organizing is about people. I love that moment when a new volunteer realizes that she has the power to effect change. That she has the power to influence decision-makers and make a positive...
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University and college campuses are working toward Zero Waste
The Post-Landfill Action Network, launched at the University of New Hampshire, challenges campuses across the continent to start tackling waste seriously.
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Students spend their summer protecting America’s urban trees
This summer, students are spending 8 weeks conserving nature in hands-on environmental internships in NY and Philadelphia for The Nature Conservancy’s Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities initiative.
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What skills should every 18-year-old have?
In response to the question above, a former Stanford dean lists 8 essential skills for success in life - many of which are sadly neglected by parents today.
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Empowering the next generation of green leaders
Investing in youth is an investment in a sustainable future
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'How to Raise an Adult' is the best parenting book you'll ever read
Former Stanford dean Julie Lythcott-Haims sets out a sensible guide for why and how American parenting needs to change, if we truly want our kids to do well in life.
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7 things college students should know about cooking
Who needs a dining hall when you've got a dorm kitchen available? Even if you don't, make it happen with a few basic tools and skills.
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More than half of students at U.S. community colleges say they're hungry
Food insecurity is a very real problem for many Americans, but who knew that it affected so many college students, too?
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