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Harvard was propelled from third to second place among American universities in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) renewable energy rankings thanks to the University’s third annual Go Cold Turkey Energy Conservation Challenge, which was held last month...
...buildings that won the renewable energy certificates included Eliot House, Quincy House and Weld Hall. According to EPA calculations, the renewable energy that will be purchased for the program is the equivalent to preventing almost five million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions, or to planting more than 600 acres of trees...
...purchase would represent taking 482 cars off the road for one year and equal the annual electricity use of 370 average American homes, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA...
This year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ranked Harvard number three among higher-ed green power purchasers in the country. With the upcoming Go Cold Turkey competition, if enough buildings win, Harvard could push this to number...
This is an important opportunity for Harvard to lead the nation. The pollution from energy generation is a critical environmental and human health issue. The EPA says electricity production is the largest industrial polluter in the U.S. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the wide-scale emission of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide is among the chief factors driving global warming and climate change...