Solar panels installed on Dowling
Friday, November 22nd, 2013
A 99kW solar array was installed on Tufts’s Medford/Somerville campus in April, capable of generating 125,000 kWh of renewable power.
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Environmental Action Class this spring
Friday, November 15th, 2013 Events
Itching to Take Action? Curious about the role of energy in our society? Want to see results? Interested in getting hands-on experience right here on campus? Sign up for our change agent course this Spring 2014, Wednesdays 4:30 – 7:00… Read More
Jumbo Mountains
Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 Sustainable CORE Fellows
Join us for the culminating event of Zero Waste Challenge 2013: Jumbo Mountains! Meet your Eco-Reps on the Academic Quad on Wednesday, October 16th, between 11:30 and 1:30! The first 100 people to bring their… Read More
Meet the 2013-2014 Eco-Reps
Monday, September 9th, 2013 Sustainable CORE Fellows
If you live on campus, look for your Eco-Reps at upcoming hall events in your dorm… or simply introduce yourself if you bump into them on campus! They are great resources for living green at… Read More
Eco-Ambassador Registration is Open!
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 News
Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to effect change and promote sustainable behaviors in your office. SIGN UP NOW for half-day training sessions in Boston (Jan. 15 & 22), Medford (Jan. 29 & Feb. 5),… Read More
Tufts Places Third in 2013 MassCommute Bicycle Challenge
Monday, June 10th, 2013 Events
MassCommute Bicycle Challenge is a “a week-long, free and friendly competition amongst Massachusetts businesses, educational institutions, and municipalities” that took place May 11, 2013 to May 19, 2013. Tufts won third place in the “Academic… Read More
Working group for Socially Responsible Investment
Monday, May 20th, 2013 News
In response to Tufts Divest’s efforts to create a more sustainable endowment, President Monaco has requested a small working group be established to address the issue of socially responsible investments and climate change.
Campus Sustainability Council Report Released
Friday, May 10th, 2013 News
The Campus Sustainability Council has released its report outlining recommendations to reduce the university’s environmental footprint. Download a copy now to learn what Tufts has done in the area of sustainability and what is being… Read More
Tufts Eco-Map
Monday, April 29th, 2013 Events
Looking for eco-friendly resources on campus? Not sure of where to find fair trade coffee or compost bins closest to your dorm? Check out the Tufts Eco-Map to locate and discover sustainable resources on campus!… Read More
Earth Week Scavenger Hunt!
Thursday, April 18th, 2013 Events
Now through April 28th: Get in the Earth Week spirit by taking part in our scavenger hunt! Take photos of as many items as you can from our checklist, and post them on our Facebook… Read More
