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...saving the environment need not wait for Allston: there’s always just “turning off your lights, turning off your computers,” Shope says. “All that good stuff...
...There is this 70-page Allston plan that’s public but the percentage of students that have read the plan is really small, maybe what, 10 percent?” Shope says. “Probably less,” Mannetta interjects...
...environut’s wet dream; in the meantime, Harvard has a more realistic (but still ambitious) game plan. Under the current proposal, thirty acres of open space will be constructed on asphalt-covered land, and planners will strive for lower energy consumption and carbon dioxide emission. Furthermore, Allston streets will be bolstered with bike lanes and pedestrian walkways...
...Harvard’s success is widespread. Spring Greeney ’09, chair of the Environmental Action Committee, is impressed that Harvard did so well in the rankings. But Greeney calls attention to the challenges the University must face in the near future. “The Allston expansion presents a major opportunity for Harvard,” says Greeney. “Science buildings use tremendous amounts of energy and are not known for being particularly energy efficient, so it will be interesting to see what steps Harvard takes to remedy this.” Orlowski echoed these...
...right? Nein. From little blue bins in Fortune 500 office buildings to handmade signs in pre-school, this lesson is passed down as an absolute truth—but not everyone is buying it. Even in the midst of Harvard’s new environmental initiatives, such as Green Allston, the Green Cup, and other eco-friendly programs, not everybody is gung-ho about the environment. Reasons for anti-Green and Green-neutral thinking abound, starting with plain and simple dendrophobia. “I hate trees,” Frances I. Martel ’09 declares...