Word: enviroment
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...lighter note, the Campus Energy Reduction Cartoon (CERtoon) contest proves that green art does not necessarily have to be composed of green materials. The program rewards enviro-artists with goodies ranging from an iPod nano to gift certificates to Harvard Square shops and restaurants...
...dining hall,” said Jesse Foote, an HGCI representative. “HUDS has plenty of grease to give away and the FMO has plenty of trucks to convert,” Tchou said. The $5,500 cost to convert the diesel-guzzling truck into an enviro-friendly vehicle was footed by the Green Campus Loan Fund, but estimates show that the money spent will soon be recovered within a year and half’s time from fuel savings. Tchou is working with the Environmental Action Committee (EAC) to raise money to expand the program, which currently...
...Could this be another sign of improved relations between Clinton and Al Gore, the former-vice-president-cum-enviro superstar? A Clinton spokesman dodged the question. ?I know that as an Administration, they were both advocates of the environment,? said Ben Yarrow, deputy communications director at the Clinton Foundation. ?It seems only natural that they would both continue...
...FARE DEAL New York City's cabdrivers can be gruff, but their vehicles, at least, will soon be enviro-friendly: the city's new Clean Air Taxis Act will allow thousands of cabbies to start switching to hybrid models this summer...
...herds, the impact of drilling on fertility could sound a death knell. Drilling proponents like to point to the small physical footprint of the proposed development, 20,000 acres, even while they ignore maps that project crisscrossing drilling sites, airstrips, docks, and roads. Proponents like to herald the allegedly enviro-friendly operations at Prudhoe Bay. They do not publicize the multi-million dollar fines paid by British Petroleum after its contractors illegally dumped hazardous chemicals, including benzene, at the site...