Sustainability

RT @CornellCALS: During routine work in a field #biology class, Josh Appel '22, an Environment and Sustainability Sciences major, discovered the spiny water flea – a nasty, predatory and invasive zooplankton species – in Oneida Lake. https://t.co/YOgTk7lxLO

During routine work in a field #biology class, Josh Appel '22, an Environment and Sustainability Sciences major, discovered the spiny water flea – a nasty, predatory and invasive zooplankton species – in Oneida Lake. https://t.co/YOgTk7lxLO

Four #CornellDyson faculty members received @AtkinsonCenter Academic Venture Fund Awards to support their studies that address global #sustainability challenges→https://t.co/SOP7g8cgs4 @CornellNews https://t.co/7B6lJrUtO6

Professor @JohnTobinBridge is on a mission to bring about positive environmental change through the power of private investment. #Sustainability #CornellDyson https://t.co/rzEZgRhig6

With a "call for greater transparency, #sustainability & ethics" check out an article on #EthicalFashion & some of the Cornell alumni & faculty who are driving this change. What do you have in your closet? https://t.co/a9WI1wYurU #environment #fashion

Want to learn more about a local business owner who practices sustainability by combining #sewing & #upcycling ? Then read an article by SGE student Austin Blais & Alia Singh, who shared their love of marketing to help a sustainable business. https://t.co/E6ydq1hyBc

Energy especially #CleanEnergy has been the main topic of #sustainability for years, take a look at some of the ever-changing #policy risks in an article by alumna Britta Van Oesen (#CornellMBA '09). https://t.co/KdAfXD6TBx #energy

RT @SustainCornell: .@GovernorAndrewCuomo has announced $121 million in green bonds to support sustainability projects at @Cornell. Funds help finance new #green buildings projects that do not use natural gas. https://t.co/AifzskSL48

.@GovernorAndrewCuomo has announced $121 million in green bonds to support sustainability projects at @Cornell. Funds help finance new #green buildings projects that do not use natural gas. https://t.co/AifzskSL48

Like a “Netflix service for sustainability,” the startup charges members $10 per month and donates $9.50 of that sum to GreenTrees🌲🌲https://t.co/YXBuRtrI9FI9F

The annual Cornell Partners in Sustainability Awards recognize groups, as well as individuals. Do you know of a class-project-team, a lab, or a student club deserving of recognition for their sustainability work? Nominations are short - due October 11th! https://t.co/03y984noQy

This week at #CornellAAP: @FXCollaborative lecture on #sustainability, #urbanism, and #design features designer and writer Michael Murphy of @MASSDesignLab, whose work investigates social and political consequences of the #builtworld. See all events here: https://t.co/5FZcnnAakA https://t.co/TWFn5iwalo

Congratulations to our three newest Cornell Sustainability Champions! This program recognizes staff that go above and beyond, with small actions and big ideas, to create our sustainability culture and community on campus. @WorkingAtCornell https://t.co/7wNzj71Idc

A growing population and changing climate place increasing pressure on global food systems, but collaborative research @Cornell is designing new ways to foster global health, well-being and environmental sustainability. #NYSFightsHunger #HungerActionMonth https://t.co/BRAbhgOvFI

At an open forum on the North Campus residential expansion, which aims to add 2,000 student beds, Campus Sustainability Director Sarah Zemanick indicated solar panels on the buildings are expected to offset the project’s electric load by up to 35%. https://t.co/ZiPvOkvxum

Nominate your personal Greta Thunberg, Bill McKibben, or Kotchakorn Voraakhom for a Cornell Sustainability Award- go ahead, they deserve it! https://t.co/tyYdnTRKey

The Campus Sustainability Office is hiring a Greek Life Sustainability Coordinator. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - don't delay! https://t.co/4KiqgePb3N

Congratulations to Shaun, our first Sustainability Scavenger Hunt prize winner who won JBL wireless noise-canceling headphones ($100). Way to go Shaun! You can participate in the Goosechase and win prizes through October 12th. Check the Cornell Events calendar for details! https://t.co/6WNFEVWcZV

#FirstGigawattDown video, created for #climatesolutions campaign organized by Rezwan Razani (M.R.P. '95) of @footprint2wings, to screen Sept. 25, during #ClimateWeek. Event info: https://t.co/UbkIDDCqJ9 Watch video: https://t.co/5iHa5RBDP2 @CornellAlumni #sustainability https://t.co/MJ1kpefSOf

To kick off the Leaders in SGE speaker series, we have Frank Nicklaus from @GreentechCap who will be speaking on managing sustainable businesses with #innovative #technology & practices. See you there ! #sustainability #sustainablebusiness https://t.co/8ii2pyph0c

ICYMI, a new @Cornell initiative to oversee campus sustainability and climate leadership goals and projects has been announced. https://t.co/4MkrE6vGud

Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized for their leadership? Nominate a person or group for the Cornell University Partners in Sustainability Awards by October 11th. https://t.co/RMkW7Poq08

Nice work Zeus! Going reusable is a huge step forward for sustainability. �https://t.co/YWWzWDVlpyy

Cornell University has announced the creation of a new committee to oversee campus sustainability and climate leadership goals and projects. The Sustainable Cornell Council will leverage campus expertise and partnerships to accelerate projects & impact. https://t.co/T3F2lC58gq

The Atkinson Center welcomes students back to campus. Consider engaging in Cornell campus sustainability through one or more of our student programs. #CornellWelcome https://t.co/eadxQIdOMy https://t.co/SypyYtvfkR

Last day to register! Jumpstart your year with new tools & strategies for creating a sustainability culture where you work at Cornell. Open to any Cornell community member, including employees and students. https://t.co/vBT1rddkjN

Today is Staff Development Day! Join us today at 10:30am and Noon for two free sustainability skills workshops that will help you jumpstart your team and workflow. https://t.co/hAyJgMS5jr

How does sustainability connect to a hypothetical zombie apocalypse? What do our ecological identities mean for humanity’s survival? Atkinson Fellow @kgtidball discusses how disasters affect human behavior with @ZombifiedPod. https://t.co/4HeOeucbQi https://t.co/Pf5lyXAWa0

RT @SustainCornell: 33% of @Cornell faculty are engaged in #sustainability research according to our annual #AASHESTARS Gold 🥇 report - find the full details available in the public report:https://t.co/4RCGNRR88rrhttps://t.co/Zjuacwnrpcc

33% of @Cornell faculty are engaged in #sustainability research according to our annual #AASHESTARS Gold 🥇 report - find the full details available in the public report:https://t.co/4RCGNRR88rrhttps://t.co/Zjuacwnrpcc

The new Sustainability Waste Map is here! Find out where you can sustainably dispose of batteries 🔋& energy bar wrappers 🍫, swap clothes 👚, cook collaboratively, 🍳 and much morehttps://t.co/SQH0EVc61xVc61x

Cornell alum, @pundm (MBA '19 & #CornellSGE '18) is featured in @ClearAdmit Learn more about his internship experience at Dow Chemical here: https://t.co/ugp7vS3Msi @DowNewsroom #CornellMBA #sustainability #business https://t.co/jkYVnpPMoU

"The 2008 global financial crisis has been a source of great embarrassment to macroeconomists," @CornellAAP Professor Kieran Donaghy said at an Atkinson-supported workshop that explored the sustainability of macroeconomies in a globalized world. https://t.co/3OeImhQ1lw https://t.co/RwFZ4k8TD9

A new AVF award supports Jamie Vanucchi and collaborators to engage external partners and Finger Lakes communities to explore options for climate-positive buildings and landscapes. #sustainability https://t.co/auGFmzX6lW https://t.co/q89h3EUj1p

RT @SustainCornell: The deadline is tomorrow! Residential Sustainability Leaders are the premier student sustainability leadership volunteer opportunity. Find sustainability issues within residential communities across campus and create solutions. https://t.co/1FJldcZJbh https://t.co/5NcfNEj5lr

A new AVF award supports Faculty Fellow Zhiting Tian and collaborators to create a sustainable and local power alternative for isolated communities that combines solar heating and thermoelectric energy generation. #sustainability https://t.co/auGFmzFuXm https://t.co/Z92v0h0T02

The deadline is tomorrow! Residential Sustainability Leaders are the premier student sustainability leadership volunteer opportunity. Find sustainability issues within residential communities across campus and create solutions. https://t.co/1FJldcZJbh https://t.co/5NcfNEj5lr

As solar arrays spread throughout NYS, so does the need to manage these sites. A new AVF award helps Fellow Michael Thonney and collaborators introduce sheep to reduce vegetation on large solar farms while supporting ag production. #sustainability https://t.co/auGFmzX6lW https://t.co/yhahAtdavG

Can the Ithaca wastewater facility serve as a hub for integrating food-water-energy systems? A new AVF award supports Fellow Ruth Richardson and collaborators to assess how converting wastewater to resources can build community. #sustainability https://t.co/auGFmzX6lW https://t.co/jRyKKRuucE

Application deadline for the Residential Sustainability Leaders program has been extedned to July 12th! Students are welcome to apply from all years & majors. https://t.co/1FJldcZJbh

The Cornell Initiative for Digital Agriculture is supporting 8 interdisciplinary teams of researchers—including 12 Atkinson Fellows, like Taryn Bauerle and Johannes Lehmann—who are working to increase the productivity and sustainability of agriculture. https://t.co/gZ0PU8gRXH

A fresh approach to pollination resources aims to empower New York apple growers. A new AVF award supports David Just and collaborators to help farmers explore strategies to increase productivity, profitability, agricultural sustainability & biodiversity. https://t.co/auGFmzX6lW https://t.co/68c3ZyMf8E

RT @CornellDyson: . @AtkinsonCenter postdoc fellows address global #sustainability→https://t.co/RbyBdkPGIT @FarazUsmani will be working with Professor @cbb2cornell to study the effectiveness of policies that aim to foster cleaner energy #technology. @CornellNews #CornellDyson https://t.co/KK7KB1xkSH

Residential Sustainability Leaders create a culture of sustainability on campus. Are you up to the challenge? 😁 Applications due July 5th.https://t.co/1FJldcZJbhhhttps://t.co/N5uXf3ARyxx

If you haven't already, don't forget to register for the Invisible Burden Webinar being held a week from now! Visit this link for more information: https://t.co/7Pk478ICIR #SustainableTourism #Destination #Travel #Sustainability #CornellSGE @MeganEplerWood @travelTF https://t.co/8bKu8PSkQi

Check out the latest news and stories highlighting our sustainability efforts in this edition of the Atkinson Update. https://t.co/MlbS957KS3 https://t.co/4wSWIluooD

"We had unfiltered dialogue with heavy-hitters who shape policies and programs with real social impact" - Tim Shaw (MBA '20). Read more about his recount of the #CornellSGE trek to #DC here: https://t.co/1p0LmUu5wH #PublicPolicy #SocialImpact #Sustainability #CornellMBA

Examining conflicts between leopards and people can inform policy aimed at conservation and help communities thrive. An AVF award supports Angela Fuller and collaborators to study the impact of human-leopard interactions in the Himalayas. #sustainability https://t.co/auGFmzX6lW https://t.co/82tuIML9K1

Proud to announce that Cornell's Sustainability Consultants & their president, Christopher Galantino won the 2019 Golden Gorge award for leading sustainability change on campus. Keep up the good work! #CSC @CornellECO @SustainCornell https://t.co/S8hSleWCd0

As members of our previous #CornellSGE cohort join the Class of 2019 this #commencement weekend, we want to wish them a special congratulations! May the path they pave be one of impact & sustainability #CornellMBA https://t.co/4xjHBDHqiN

Students on the @Cornell University Sustainable Design team worked with the @NationalZoo's sustainability committee's One @smithsonian Plastic Reduction Initiative for #EarthDay to reduce visitors' single-use plastic water bottles. 🚰https://t.co/zHphEqyWvee

The Communications Department is hiring a Project Assistant to work with community partners representing underserved communities on equity & inclusion in the sciences this summer. Apply now! @CornellUCOMM #socialjustice #sustainability https://t.co/yv1y1OznDm

The students said, "We hope that our team’s passion for sustainability and engineering will help bring awareness to different issues such as climate change...” 🌻https://t.co/lbkgvghw0YY

Student service opportunity - become an Orientation EcoRep! 🌎 Be the first point of contact for students to learn about@Cornell sustainability mission. Deadline to apply May 15th.https://t.co/T0pvOLQiOeehttps://t.co/3QyJPQkG3SS

Great opportunity to learn and grow #sustainability skills for students! 👍https://t.co/PEb6v1pJISS

What's it like to manage the #energysystems for a campus of Cornell's size, and make #sustainability and #cliamtechange a priority? 👀 Just ask Bert Bland, AVP for Energy & Sustainability. Catch the full interview from@TheMegawattHour here:https://t.co/FgzpHQUhcEEhttps://t.co/D3cVThpr5jj

Are you a member of the student sustainability community at Cornell? 🏆 We want to celebrate YOU at this year's Golden Gorge Awards! RSVP or submit a nomination to recognize someone for Initiative of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Biggest Fail, and more.https://t.co/Ue123CRT3UUhttps://t.co/Aic0VdGjJzz

Join us for our weekly Finance & Sustaiability Colloquium as we bring in Nicholas Zuba from @CTGreenBank to speak on financing industrial & commercial businesses #sustainably. #CornellMBA #sustainability #finance #impactinvesting https://t.co/NyxiiReprl

Whether you decide to #cycle to work today or wash your laundry on cold, do YOUR part to save the planet! Turn small habits of #sustainability into a lifestyle. Happy #EarthDay !! #CornellMBA #CornellSGE #MondayMotivation https://t.co/EqAuoDKIzw

Join managing director of @Arc_Finance, Niki Armacost, at the next @CornellSGE #Finance & #Sustainability Colloquium to know more about #development throughout Africa, Asia, Latin America & Eastern Europe. #microfinance #marketdevelopment #CornellMBA https://t.co/9PAB80C5ak

RT @CornellMBA: In 2019, corporate #sustainability is a necessity, not a luxury. #CornellMBA @CornellSGE https://t.co/fNGtuZ9fhp

Check out an article about our latest speaker in the #Finance & #Sustainability Colloquium, Neel Inamdar. The article sums up his lecture on the challenges of acquiring finances & investments for sustainable fisheries. Read about it here: https://t.co/jsXQtOgLUd

April is #SustainabilityMonth. Here are 3 Tips to be green today! 1.Unplug electronics that are not in use which saves #energy & money! 2.Take shorter showers & reuse captured water for watering house plants 3.For laundry, wash full loads & air dry them https://t.co/tYs0SixIyV https://t.co/h1n0jNuVjW

If you missed our #Finance & #Sustainability Colloquium read our article about @beal_douglas from @BCG speaking on the benefits of social impact & how #sustainable practices can be good for business. Read the full article here https://t.co/ECeZfg4FC2

Join us for the weekly colloquium with Michael Gilbert, Fairstead's Energy & Sustainability Director. Listen to his experience working in #cleantech, #sustainability & #energy across multiple industries. #CornellSGE #CornellMBA https://t.co/WYfCVF9Bnk

'Technology for #Sustainability' panelists emphasized the need for efficiency & visibility in the development of #technology. As technology evolves it has the ability to power sustainable solutions for the future. @agadnis @BanQuApp @DerekLaClair @EmpowerEquity https://t.co/SL4eZJskEz

Representives from @InkaterraHotels @CornellBirds & CPG Hospitality touched on managing #resources & the overall approach of the tourism industry towards investing in #sustainability in our last panel 'Sustainable Tourism: Past, Present, & Future'. #CBIS2019 https://t.co/Y9u3D8fMpN

Sarah Zemanick, director of campus sustainability at Cornell “As the land grant university to New York , our commitment ... extends beyond our boundaries... Purchasing net-zero electricity brings our campus...closer to meeting our carbon neutrality goals” https://t.co/qqVnouKXGb

RT @Mark_Milstein: #whyilovecornell Reason #34: #Sustainability is not just a word, it’s an ethic that guides our actions as recognized by the @EPA! @SustainCornell @AtkinsonCenter @CornellSGE https://t.co/HtpqVEG5m2

RT @SustainCornell: Associate VP for Energy & Sustainability @bertbland accepted the award on behalf of @Cornell. #greenpower #sustainability #RenewableEnergy https://t.co/HjsctiIs7T