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New contract brings NAU closer to carbon neutrality
The wind turbine outside of the ARD building generates energy using wind power and is one effort NAU has made toward carbon neutrality. (Photo by Daniel Daw) The...
Local food service businesses look to conserve food
From landscape experimentation to new recycling bins across campus, the university — including both the administration and the Green Jacks — is interested in...
Students hand out both compliments and coffee
Each Wednesday, the Office of Sustainability is offering NAU students, staff and faculty a way to save four dollars by trading in their paper cup for a reusable...
Home, garden exhibit displays new ways to go green
While the Sustainable Home and Garden Tour will bring new city gardening ideas to homeowners, NAU’s Students for Sustainable Living and Urban Gardening (SSLUG)...
Biodigestion plant proposed for NAU
Organic waste could be processed and turned into electricity to power the NAU campus. (Vann Johnson) NAU could be a carbon-neutral campus much faster if the university...
NAU Green Fund studies sustainable landscaping
The student-run Green Fund recently awarded a $26,952 grant to a research sustainable landscaping project on the NAU campus. Elizabeth Erdelyi, a sophomore environmental...
Construction management class prepares NAU students to build “green” buildings of the future
This semester, the students of the new Construction Management 499 (CM 499) class have been learning all about the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership...