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After five years of blogging on WordPress, Sustainable Utah is migrating to our main website. We will be publishing the same great mix of sustainable news, stories, and resources at our […]

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Photo of Bears Ears, visible beyond a highway.

The Future of Bears Ears

September 29, 2016by susutah 1 Comment

By Katie Stevens, Blog Writing Intern. Near the Four Corners area in Southeastern Utah lies a vast area of beautiful country known as Bears Ears. Bears Ears is full of winding […]

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Ecosystems & Wilderness, news
Arial view of the foothills and the University's U at sunset

Divesting from easy answers/reinvesting in the power of action

May 12, 2016by susutah Leave a comment

Liz Ivkovich, Graduate Research Fellow, Department of Modern Dance. Fundamentally, the divestment conversation is about hypocrisy. Or, perhaps, it’s about integrity. Actually, it’s opportunities for reinvestment in alternative energy. No, really, it’s […]

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Scenes from "Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective," playing April 7 at 7pm in the Union Theatre.

Parking Day, Pickling, and Permaculture

April 4, 2016by susutah Leave a comment

By Shaun Daniel, Environmental Humanities Alumnus I hear Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers post-Parking Day and pre-permaculture picture. And so can you this Thursday! April 7 will […]

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Art & Design, Community Engagement, Education, Energy, Food, news, Transportation, Upcoming Event
Vien Truong will be speaking at the University of Utah on social justice and the climate movement

Giving voice to the voiceless: social justice and the climate movement

October 14, 2015by susutah Leave a comment

By Nicole Cox, Sustainability Office Communications Fellow  At last year’s National Bioneers Conference, Vien Truong asked a provocative question: “How do particulate matters relate to sixteen-year-olds getting murdered?” The answer: […]

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news, Upcoming Event, Upcoming Speaker
Recycle Rice-Eccles

Recycling blitz: U Competes in National GameDay Recycling Challenge

October 1, 2015by susutah Leave a comment

By Ayrel Clark-Proffitt, Sustainability Office At the Homecoming game, the contest won’t just be on the field—it will be in the waste bins, too. On Oct. 10, while the Utes […]

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news, projects, Waste & Recycling
SCIF helps campus bee-come an integrated landscape

Taking advantage of U’s green grant program

September 17, 2015by susutah Leave a comment

By Emerson Andrews, SCIF Coordinator “SCIF”; you might’ve heard about it in the classroom, or maybe saw the flyers during welcome week. Of course it could be just another mysterious […]

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Education, news
Left to right: Marchelle McCoy, Xavier White, and Stacy Hendricksen, show off the University of Utah’s trophy for winning the Clear the Air Challenge in the month of July. Each received accolades for being one of the top participants.

Custodial crew cleans up Clear the Air Challenge

August 31, 2015by susutah Leave a comment

Left to right: Marchelle McCoy, Xavier White, and Stacy Hendricksen, show off the University of Utah’s trophy for winning the Clear the Air Challenge in the month of July. Each […]

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Air Quality, Climate Change, Community Engagement, news
Person grabbing sorrel greens from a basket displayed on the Edible Campus Garden Farmers Market booth

Get fresh, local food at the University of Utah’s Farmers Market

August 25, 2015by susutah Leave a comment

By Ayrel Clark-Proffitt, Sustainability Office For the first time, the University of Utah Farmers Market, which begins Aug. 27, will offer two programs to help students and food stamp recipients […]

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Food, news

U partners with Pakistan’s Mehran University for Engineering & Technology for the future of water

August 13, 2015by susutah 3 Comments

By Sarah Lappé, Sustainability Office On Tuesday, I attended the signing of the agreement between the University of Utah and Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET) in Jamshoro, Pakistan. […]

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Community Engagement, Justice & Equity, news

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