Friday, August 20th, 2010

Going Green at College

Photo by Flickr user Suzie T.

As students prepare to return to college campuses across the US, we'll talk about energy use and ecological activities on college campuses. What are educational institutions doing to go green? We'll talk about what some campuses are doing, from low-energy lighting and recycling efforts, to intensive environmental education. We'll hear more.

Guests

Benjamin Jakubowski
Senior
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio

Scott Carlson
Senior Reporter
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Washington, D.C.

Avital Binshtock
Lifestyle Editor, Sierra Magazine
Editor, Sierra Club's "Green Life" Blog
San Francisco, California

Related Links

• Sierra Club: COOL SCHOOLS | The Top 100
• Oberlin SEED house
• US News: 5 Unique Ways to Go Green if You're Living in a Dorm

Segment produced by:Flora Lichtman

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