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Paul Roberts to deliver SU Showcase keynote on realities of a sustainable future
How do we build a sustainable future, especially when much of the present seems so unsustainable? Journalist and author Paul Roberts will tackle this issue during his SU Showcase keynote presentation, 鈥淭he Real Cost of Change: The Economic and Political…
鈥榃aste Land鈥 documentary to screen on April 17
What happens in the world鈥檚 largest city of trash? Find out at the screening of 鈥淲aste Land,鈥 a mesmerizing look at the extent of recycling that鈥檚 possible and the transformative power of art. 鈥淲aste Land鈥 will be shown on Tuesday,…
Students launch buy-local program during run-up to SU Showcase
黑料不打烊 students in The College of Arts and Sciences’ Soling 300: “Sustainable SU” class are running a buy-local initiative they鈥檝e created to help support a more sustainable 黑料不打烊 green economy. The Stamp-Pede Local Businesses program offers prizes for shopping…
Green filmmaker Antonio Saillant to speak at SU Showcase April 18
As part of SU Showcase for Sustainability 2012, innovative director and producer Antonio Saillant will present on greening the entertainment industry. Saillant will speak at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, in the Schine Student Center Goldstein Auditorium. He will…
鈥楪reenlit鈥 documentary to screen on April 10
How green is Hollywood? Get a sneak peek at what going green in the film industry really entails at the screening of 鈥淕reenlit,鈥 an original film-within-a-film documentary about producing a sustainable Hollywood picture. 鈥淕reenlit鈥 will be shown on Tuesday, April…
SU Showcase events schedule coming together
Scheduling the many varied SU Showcase for Sustainability 2012 attractions is well under way and a number of exciting 鈥済reen economy鈥 events have been confirmed.聽 SU Showcase is a campuswide, Earth Week celebration of students鈥 sustainability work and green ideas…
SU Showcase video competition deadline is March 30
Two $250 awards are on the line in the SU Showcase for Sustainability 2012 video competition. But to have a shot at them, students must register their video concepts by this Friday, March 30.聽 SU Showcase organizers are calling on…
鈥楶ower Surge鈥 documentary screening on March 20
Can technology solve the energy crisis? Yes, it can! Join us to learn about the innovative solutions proposed to fix our energy problems at the showing of 鈥淧ower Surge鈥 on March聽20 at 7 p.m. in Watson Theater in the Menschel…
‘Addicted to Plastic’ documentary to screen March 6
Plastic is the most ubiquitous material in our lives. So what eventually happens to all of the plastics we use on a daily basis? Find out at the preview of 鈥淎ddicted to Plastic,鈥 a unique point-of-view style film being screened…
Onondaga County Save the Rain Campaign at the next session of IRP
At the March 1 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP) Amy Samuels, education and outreach coordinator at the Onondaga Environmental Institute, will discuss the county鈥檚 Save the Rain campaign, which aims to raise public awareness and understanding of…