May 2, 2007

Students Vote To Offset 100% Of Campus Energy Through Fee Increase

Students at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon passed a proposal adding a $15 fee to every college bill to ensure that the campus will offset 100% of its electricity and natural gas usage with renewable energy, TreeHugger reports. The movement, led by Students for a Sustainable Future It passed with a clear majority of 85 percent of the student body.

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