Sustainability Networking for Students
By Michaela Lemen, University of Utah student There is no doubt that the University of Utah promotes entrepreneurism and innovation. This week, innovation appears on campus in the form of Utah […]
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Spreading Knowledge, Fostering Sustainability Abroad: U of U Students Join Global Brigades
By Hilary Smith, Sustainability Resource Center For many students, spring break was a time for relaxing, catching up on homework, or partying. Not so for a group of 20 U […]
Green Tips: Shabby Chic – A Secondhand Love Story
By Hilary Smith, Sustainability Resource Center Headed home not too long ago, fresh off the 21 bus, I spotted a store out of the corner of my eye called Uptown Cheapskate. […]
Springing Back: Mattress Recycling in Salt Lake
By Hilary Smith, Sustainability Resource Center Picture this: the semester’s over, and you’re moving out of your apartment. You have sold what you could and left to your roommates whatever […]
Seminar Preview: Making Environmental Markets Work
By Shaun Daniel, Sustainability Resource Center How to balance the needs of developing economies with the imperative of addressing environmental issues like climate change? Tabitha Benney will explore this question […]
Transition 2:0 – A Story of Community and Climate Resilience in a Time of Global Inaction
By Erin Olschewski, Office of Sustainability If you’re anything like me, you may sometimes feel helpless in this world full of headlines such as “Gambling with our future,” “Yosemite’s largest […]
Book Review: ‘The Responsible Company’ Offers Roadmap for Irresponsible Firms
By Jai Bashir, Office of Sustainability One of the most pervasive myths surrounding sustainability is that big business must be eradicated in order for a more socially conscious world. In […]
Social Entrepreneurship: Feeding the World
by Whitney Williams Crickets are becoming the tofu of the food world. Don’t believe me? Just take a look at the winning team from the Hult Prize or read the […]
Fourth Annual Intermountain Sustainability Summit
There is a great opportunity coming up for those of us living in the intermountain region with an interest in a sustainable future. The Intermountain Sustainability Summit begins February 28, […]
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