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Stadium Woods To Be Featured on ‘Colbert Report’

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

In an effort to save the Stadium Woods, the Virginia Tech Environmental Coalition will be having one of the many 300-year-old white oaks named after comedian and television host Stephen Colbert…

Playful Plea For Stadium Woods Has A Note of Seriousness

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Many things have been named for American icon and comedy show host Stephen Colbert…

 

Blacksburg Cycle Chic!

Monday, 30 April 2012

A sustainability celebration of student activists that will be catered by Mikie’s 7th Restaurant and feature every day cyclists & average Joes! This will take place at the Graduate Life Center starting at 5 PM

 

Environmental Coalition Raises Earth Week Awareness

Thursday, 19 April 2012

The national push to engage in environmentally conscious activities has encouraged Americans to get involved…

 

Virginia Tech Stadium Woods Group To Name Tree After Stephen Colbert

Thursday, 26 April 2012

A group supporting the saving of an old growth section of forest at Virginia Tech, plans to try to enlist help from a well known late-night comedian…

Blacksburg Transit unveils ‘go green’ bus wrap

Thursday, September 23, 2010;

Blacksburg Transit took over the plaza neighboring Squires Student Center Thursday to unveil a new wrap for its line of hybrid buses…

 
 

Launch set for reusable bottles

Tuesday, September 14, 2010;

Virginia Tech housing and dining officials say the stainless steel reusable water bottles that students could purchase during last semester’s Earth Week could again be available in a few weeks…

 
 

Climate Action Commitment passes BOV

Wednesday, June 3, 2009;

With the passing of the Climate Action Commitment resolution by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors on Monday, Tech has incorporated 14 points into university policy regarding environmental concerns such as greenhouse gas emissions, energy efficiency, and recycling…

 
 

Group lobbys against Styrofoam containers

Wednesday, June 4, 2008;

At Virginia Tech, there is a call for more and more environmentally friendly practices and for more people to “go green.” We are constantly challenged to transform all our economic investments from a negative standpoint of commoditization toward a positive one, toward the environmentally benign…

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