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News on campus sustainability initiatives, emerging programs, rankings, awards, student initiatives, green teams, and more from across the Cornell University campus.

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A mock-up of exterior materials was installed on North Campus to allow project designers of the North Campus Residential Expansion to visualize aesthetic options for its buildings in the context of the existing facilities and natural environment.

Cornell Chronicle | Nancy Doolitle, September 28, 2018

The North Campus Residential Expansion, approved in 2017, unveiled a mock-up next to Appel Commons.

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Learn how you can be more sustainable when it comes to your home's energy usage and your wallet.

Aerial view of solar farm

Cornell has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Center for Resource Solutions for its efforts to advance access, education, and public interest and engagement in renewable energy resources, especially in low-income communities.

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An upgrade to your home's heating system may be more affordable than you think with tax incentives and other rebates available in our community.

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Make your home more energy efficient at little or no cost to you.

wind turbines

Cornell Chronicle | Blaine Friedlander, July 16, 2018

Cornell University professors helped lead the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium to enhance US' wind-energy economy and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

Overhead view of the cornell tech campus in Manhattan

Rooftop solar on two buildings at the Cornell Tech campus will produce 995 MWHs of clean energy annually.

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Cornell Campus Sustainability Office | Spring 2018

Power your home with the sun!

Maplewood Apartments model

Cornell Engineering Magazine | Chris Dawson, Spring 2018
"I really believe there is a synergy between community engagement and research. Engaging communities and addressing real-world problems has motivated me to conduct research that has societal impact."