University Sustainability Planning
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Tufts Sustainability Progress
After receiving three silver ratings since 2011, we are proud to share that Tufts achieved a Gold STARS rating in November 2022!
Read the Latest on Our Sustainability Blog
- An Artist Goes Deep on Sea Research Feb 27thAlum Elly Vadseth will talk about using art to bring new perspectives to ocean exploration at an event celebrating the power of creative collaborationsLaura Castañón
- How to Think Like a Pastoralist Feb 17thAs climate changes and borders shift, nomadic animal herders are going strong. Here’s what we can learn from them.Monica Jimenez
- How Is Drought in New England Affecting Water Levels and the Environment? Jan 5thThe lack of rainwater is lowering groundwater reserves, which has cascading effects such as sinking land and potential for fireFarshid Vahedifard