Education

Environmental March Madness Tournament: Colby Profile & Q&A

Environmental March Madness Tournament: Colby Profile & Q&AAs part of our sponsorship of Enviance's first-ever Environmental March Madness Tournament for environmental studies, Environmental Leader is publishing Enviance-penned profiles of the winning schools as well as Q&As with students from the individual ...

May 24, 2012

Environmental March Madness Tournament: Purdue Profile & Q&A

Environmental March Madness Tournament: Purdue Profile & Q&AAs part of our sponsorship of Enviance's first-ever Environmental March Madness Tournament for environmental studies, Environmental Leader is publishing Enviance-penned profiles of the winning schools as well as Q&As with students from the individual ...

May 18, 2012

Pepco Saves Delaware College $9 Million in Energy Costs

Pepco Saves Delaware College $9 Million in Energy CostsPepco Energy Services will save Delaware Technical Community College more than $9 million in energy costs by installing more than $7 million in energy ...

May 15, 2012

Environmental March Madness Tournament: CSU Profile & Q&A

Environmental March Madness Tournament: CSU Profile & Q&AAs part of our sponsorship of Enviance's first-ever Environmental March Madness Tournament for environmental studies, Environmental Leader is publishing Enviance-penned profiles of the winning schools as well as Q&As with students from the individual ...

May 15, 2012

Environmental March Madness Tournament: RIT Profile & Q&A

Environmental March Madness Tournament: RIT Profile & Q&AAs part of our sponsorship of Enviance's first-ever Environmental March Madness Tournament for environmental studies, Environmental Leader is publishing Enviance-penned profiles of the winning schools as well as Q&As with students from the individual ...

May 11, 2012

AASHE Sustainability Review: Green-Job Training ‘Skyrocketed’ in 2011

AASHE Sustainability Review: Green-Job Training ‘Skyrocketed’ in 2011Nearly 60 percent of all new higher-education programs or training opportunities in 2011 focused on renewable energy and green careers, with $543 million recorded toward the ...

May 10, 2012

Pac-12 Wins EPA College Green Power Challenge

Pac-12 Wins EPA College Green Power ChallengeThe Pac-12 college athletic conference has claimed top spot among the 30 conferences in the EPA's College and University Green Power Challenge, which rewards the ...

April 18, 2012

Institute Ends College Sustainability Report Card

Institute Ends College Sustainability Report CardThe Sustainable Endowments Institute has announced that it is suspending publication of its College Sustainability Report Card. The report card pioneered the first evaluations of campus ...

April 4, 2012

EL Pro IES Building Analysis Tool to Save Fitchburg State $1.5m

IES Building Analysis Tool to Save Fitchburg State $1.5mCBT Architects used software from sustainable building design consultant Integrated Environmental Solutions to help save Fitchburg State University a projected $1.5 million in construction costs ...

February 29, 2012

Sustainability in the Boardroom and Classroom

Sustainability in the Boardroom and Classroom Enid Cardinal, Senior Sustainability Advisor to the President at Rochester Institute of Technology, explores the role of sustainability in today's society. ...

February 27, 2012

EL Pro UC Installs Ten 'Smart Labs'; Expects 20%, 2-Year Electricity Drop

UC Installs Ten ‘Smart Labs’; Expects 20%, 2-Year Electricity DropThe University of California - Irvine expects to cut electricity use by 20 percent from 2010 to 2012, after installing ten "smart lab" systems ...

February 17, 2012

Win Recognition for Your College’s Environmental Program

Win Recognition for Your College’s Environmental ProgramEnviance and Environmental Leader are hosting a March Madness tournament to determine the university with the best undergraduate programs in environmental studies and sustainability....

February 7, 2012

Tool to Ease Colleges’ Reporting for Sustainability Rankings

Tool to Ease Colleges’ Reporting for Sustainability RankingsStarting this Wednesday, colleges and universities will have a single portal for reporting their data to some of the biggest sustainability rankings in education. The Association ...

February 3, 2012

University Solar Capacity Rose 450% in 3 Years

University Solar Capacity Rose 450% in 3 YearsInstalled solar capacity in the higher education sector has grown 450 percent over the last three years , according to research by the Association for the ...

October 7, 2011

Canada Nearly Doubles Annual Wind Installations; Top Colleges Revealed

Canada Nearly Doubles Annual Wind Installations; Top Colleges RevealedThis year Canada is on track to set a record for new installed wind power, with 1,338 MW projected, according to the ...

September 27, 2011

Higher Education and Sustainability Discussion at NECSC

Higher Education and Sustainability Discussion at NECSC At the NECSC conference, a panel of presidents from Vermont institutions of higher education address the driving forces ...

July 22, 2011

Energy Management at Stanford University

Energy Management at Stanford University Fahmida Ahmed, Associate Director of Sustainable Stanford Programs, Joseph Stagner, Executive Director of Sustainable Stanford, and Gerry Hamilton, Associate Director of ...

July 1, 2011

Sustainability Education at Enclave Harbour

Sustainability Education at Enclave HarbourIn my recent article, The Promise of Sustainability Education, I discussed the importance of introducing whole systems thinking and environmental ...

June 23, 2011

The Promise of Sustainability Education

The Promise of Sustainability EducationThe educational system in the United States once ranked among the best in the world, but the Organization for Economic Co-operation ...

May 17, 2011

NYU Doubles Output, Cuts Emissions with CHP Plant

NYU Doubles Output, Cuts Emissions with CHP PlantNew York University has finished a co-generation plant which reduces air pollutants by 68 percent while producing heat, hot water and chilled water ...

January 28, 2011