Campus Sustainability News
News on campus sustainability initiatives, emerging programs, rankings, awards, student initiatives, green teams, and more from across the Cornell University campus.
Cornell Chronicle | Rebecca Bowes, February 21, 2018
A collaborative exhibition project created by four faculty members will be installed on Governors Island in New York City this summer after winning the 2018 City of Dreams design competition.
Cornell Daily Sun | Amina Kilpatrick, February 13, 2018
Students identified activity burnout and lack of structure as primary issues within Cornell’s sustainability community.
Cornell saved 1.4 million kwh during the winter break due to energy efficiency measures in the community.
Cornell Chronicle | Blaine Friedlander, February 8, 2018
The Maplewood Apartments – graduate student residences under construction between Mitchell Street and Maplewood Avenue by EdR Collegiate Housing – arguably could become the hottest address in the Northeastern United States for helping keep Earth’s climate cool.
For students who seek post-graduate positions in fields involving sustainability.
Cornell Daily Sun | Maryam Zafar, February 2, 2018
Cornell will “go green” for the eighth year in a row during RecycleMania.
Cornell Campus Sustainability Office | Winter 2018
Sustainability Life Recipe Series
Cornell Chronicle | Nancy Doolittle on January 18, 2018
“We know Cornellians struggle, too,” said Ryan Lombardi, vice president for student and campus life. “We take this seriously, and are committed to supporting our students’ mental health and well-being at Cornell. While we have made great strides and many improvements over the past decade, we can and will do more.”
"There has been a culture shift within the building where it is expected that everyone will recycle and compost."