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FridayMarch 4, 2011 |
Campus Construction Update: March 4, 2011The renovation of Hedge and Roger Williams halls boasts a long list of environmentally sustainable measures. Discarded wood, for example, was chipped by the ton and burned as biomass fuel (with any nails left in the wood being picked up by magnets so the metal could be reused). But not all the old wood went up in smoke. Some will come back to Hedge and the Bill in the coming weeks. |
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FridayApril 23, 2010 |
Campus Construction Update: Week of April 19, 2010Writing this on Earth Day, Campus Construction Update is pleased to note that the Hedge and Roger Williams renovation project is showing some green. |
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FridayFebruary 12, 2010 |
Student video shows the right way to recycleBy Kelly Cox ’11 Stressing the importance of keeping recyclables out of trash and trash out of recyclables, Rob Little… |
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ThursdayOctober 1, 2009 |
University Business honors Dining Services' commitment to sustainability, excellenceUniversity Business magazine has awarded Bates a “Dining Hall of Distinction” award for having the country’s best “self-operated dining program.”… |
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WednesdayOctober 1, 2008 |
Can we do it? Creativity contest to spur beverage container recyclingBates College sophomore Carolyn Silva-Sanchez invites the Lewiston-Auburn community to see the judging of a contest for creative uses of recyclable bottles and cans. |
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MondayDecember 17, 2001 |
Bates called exemplary in 'green campus' surveyIts environmental policies and practices make Bates College a leader among American universities and colleges in a survey that the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) released in October. |