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The Green Bikes have survived their first semester, but not without repairs that have caused sponsors to question whether the program will be continued in the future.
Students walking through the University Forum Monday afternoon may have noticed a group of "dumpster divers" emptying the dumpster that usually sits behind Gray Court.
Despite the changing seasons, there's been much recognition for all the green on campus.
The Richmond College Student Government Association sustainability committee is working on a proposal to add green roofs and solar panels to the Gottwald Science Center.
The University of Richmond will introduce its newest environmental initiative this afternoon, and this time students will be asked to give up their cars instead of their dining hall trays.
A cluster of six pristine blue lakes tucked into the mountains of Afghanistan's remote center has tentatively become the war-torn country's first national park, thanks largely to the work of Peter Smallwood, a University of Richmond biology professor.
The University of Richmond has launched a new online system that allows students to check electrical energy use-even per person -in the residence halls. The program graphs comparisons with other residence halls and changes in energy consumption through time.
By Mierka Ross
If you see a gorilla in rubber gloves picking out recyclables from the trash cans around campus, don't be alarmed. It's only the friendly Recycle Gorilla, who will be doing his part to contribute to this year's RecycleMania competition.
Cut down on food waste by spring break, and the dining hall trays stay.
Green job creation is the solution to the future of state employment, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine said during his annual State of the Commonwealth Address Jan. 14, warning the country was weathering its largest economic crisis since World War II.
The dining hall is doing away with trays next semester.
Carbon markets were created to trade carbon emissions, specifically carbon dioxide, in an effort to slow climate change, but amid corruption and lack of other supporting organizations, these carbon markets have become ineffective.
By Anna Dounce
By Jarrett Dieterle
IMMIGRATION
Twelve University of Richmond students traveled to Virginia Tech during fall break to attend Virginia Powershift, a student-run environmental conference encouraging a movement toward sustainability.
By Jill Eisenberg
By Paige Zorniger