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"This is a great effort, and a fantastic opportunity to put Dickinson in a yet another leadership position among academic institutions." - EVAN JOHNSON '99
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Northland Students Think Sustainably
for Annual Class Gift 		Print E-mail
Five years ago, students at environmentally-minded Northland College in Ashland, MN, voted create a Renewable Energy Fund by charging themselves annual $40 fee. This year the current students purchased a fuel-efficient Toyota Hybrid for their admissions department, which travels across the region by car in thier recruiting process.

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Colleges Compete to Shrink Their Mark On the Environment | Washington Post 		Print E-mail
Sunday, June 26th, 2005
By Juliet Eilperin

BEREA, Ky. - Professor Richard K. Olson's voice swelled with pride as he reached the final stop -- the bathroom -- on a tour of Berea College's newest student housing.

Brown is Green Program 		Print E-mail
Brown University's "Brown is Green Program" promotes campus environmental responsibility and resource conservation . The cooperative effort by all departments, staff, students, and faculty was established in 1990. The "Brown Is Green" program is Brown's educational and advocacy program which links student research and education efforts with administrative offices. The Department of Plant Operations manages the Brown Recycling Program and implements many of the resource conservation efforts.

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Lewis & Clark College 		Print E-mail
With the Kyoto Protocol now in effect without the United States participating, cities and business are looking for a local way to meet the goals of Kyoto. In 2003, Lewis & Clark College was the first campus in the nation to comply with the greenhouse gas emissions targets called for in in the Protocol.

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University of North Carolina 		Print E-mail
University of North Carolina passed a renewable energy referendum at Chapel Hill, bringing around $200,000 for renewable energy projects every year beginning 2004-2005. The referendum increases student fees by $4 per semester for renewable energy projects on campus.

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Vallie Edenbo of AFSD and a Dickinson College staff member is on the front cover of the latest Dickinson Magazine. AFSD applauds this full edition dedicated to sustainability and alumni.

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About AFSD
Alumni for a Sustainable Dickinson is an independent group of Dickinson College Alumni. AFSD has no official affiliation with the College or the administration. The group was formed by Alumni in 2003.

 
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