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Campus Climate Neutrality Webcast Feb. 27th

Submitted by Niles Barnes on February 20, 2008 - 8:31pm
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In one week there will be a Webcast focusing on strategies to achieve climate neutrality in the context of the ACUPCC. More details below:


Focus the Nation Wrap-Up, Videos, Pics, News + More

Submitted by Niles Barnes on February 13, 2008 - 3:49pm
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Focus the Nation was a great success and I am proud to have been able to participate and present at the University of Kentucky about AASHE and the Presidents Climate Commitment. 


Focus the Nation January 31st 2008

Submitted by Niles Barnes on January 28, 2008 - 2:53pm
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Focus the Nation is helping to organize a national teach-in on global warming solutions through dialogues, lectures and discussions at over 1,100 colleges and universities happening simultaneously this Thursday. Focus the Nation is helping to organize a national teach-in on global warming solutions through dialogues, lectures and discussions at over 1,100 colleges and universities happening simultaneously this Thursday. Click here to see a map and if an event is planned near you.

Announcing Sponsorship Opportunities for AASHE 2008 Conference

Submitted by Lisa Satin on January 3, 2008 - 10:56pm
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AASHE is offering sponsorship opportunities for its 2nd biennial conference scheduled for November 9-11, 2008 at the new LEED-registered Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. AASHE welcomes you to look at these sponsorship opportunities, in our sponsorship brochure (pdf). If you have any questions or would like to secure a sponsorship, please contact Lisa Satin, Conference Manager, at 859-402-9272 or lisa@aashe.org.

Video of President Clinton Announcing ACUPCC Partnership at Greenbuild 2007

Submitted by Sam Hummel on December 10, 2007 - 7:21pm
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At the 2007 GreenBuild Expo, President Clinton announced a number of impressive programs that his Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) has undertaken. The speech also served as the opportunity to announce yet another initiative: a partnership between CCI and the ACUPCC to help colleges and universities meet the ACUPCC targets.

Sierra Magazine Publishes List of "Top Ten Cool Schools"

Submitted by Sam Hummel on November 7, 2007 - 7:55pm
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The November/December issue of Sierra Magazine, which is published by the Sierra Club, features several articles about the sustainability movement in higher education:


Power Shift 2007: Lobby Day

Submitted by Sam Hummel on November 5, 2007 - 11:19pm
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Photos and a little bit of commentary from the events on Capitol Hill today. Watch out politicians! These students mean business!

Power Shift 2007: Full Coverage

Submitted by AASHE Staff on November 5, 2007 - 1:15am
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While Matt and I set out with the valiant goal of blogging continuously about the Power Shift conference during the Power Shift conference, it's been next-to-impossible thanks to technical difficulties, packed schedules and free-time eaten up by 50 minute lunch lines and long walks between venues. That's not a complaint! The organizers of this conference have done an *amazing* job of planning as best as anyone can for a total inundation of 6,000 students!

Power Shift 2007: Sustainability and Social Change

Submitted by Matt Harmin on November 4, 2007 - 5:31pm
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Power Shift 2007 is the first ever national youth climate summit. Over 5,500 campus based energy activists, community organizers, environmental advocates, and climate change ameliorators have gathered share ideas and inspiration, and also take direct action and lobby on capitol hill. These are the students who convince their Universities to sign onto the President's Climate Commitment, join AASHE, and institutionalize sustainability. It is a historic event that raises the intensity of the fight for climate justice.

Lexington Bike Summit '07

Submitted by Niles Barnes on September 24, 2007 - 7:49pm
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I attended the first Bike Summit to be held in Lexington, KY on Friday and thought the format and the people it was able to attract made it a worthwhile event that other campuses could potentially benefit from.


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