| | | Local Food and Sustainable Farming In today’s globalized food system, growing and selling products locally while maintaining environ-mentally responsible practices is challenging. Yet, it's vital to our health and environment. Known & Grown STL promotes farmers and educates residents about food choices. More >> |
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| | | Bike Repair Stations Upgraded The bike repair stations allow riders to perform maintenance and simple repairs to their bikes. This fall, WashU has upgraded this infrastructure, with the replacement of all four aging stations and the addition of a couple of new stations, including at the Athletic Center. More >> |
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| | | WashU Experts on the U.S. Withdrawal This month, the Trump administration notified the U.N. of its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. Experts from WashU expressed dismay that the government is forgoing a critical leadership role in addressing climate change, and offered a few suggestions on how to move forward. More>> |
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| | | Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence This fall, WashU celebrated the ten-year anniversary of its Tree Campus USA certification, as well as its traditional arbor walk. Nearly 100 people engaged with a rich program of events and learned about tree planting techniques, edible plants, and landscape projects. More>> |
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| | | Images of Green the Church in STL Green The Church hosted their 6th annual summit in St. Louis on the theme “Environmental Justice: The Black Church Response to Climate Change.” This video reports on the event and WashU's commitment to partnerships with community organizations. More>> |
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| | | Nominations for Leadership Awards Each year the Green Carpet Awards recognizes recipients of the Sustainability Leadership Awards. Nominated by peers, awardees consist of both people and projects who exemplify leadership in a range of areas of sustainability. Nominations accepted through Dec 6! More >> |
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| | | | | | UpCycle T-Shirts for People in Need Date: November 15, 1p - 3p Location: Bixby 11 Help “de-brand” 100 long-sleeve shirts (remove logos) before they are donated to the St. Patrick’s Center. No sewing skills required! More >> |
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| | | Trending Topics: Majora Carter Date: November 20, 7p - 8:30p Location: Graham Chapel, Danforth Campus American urban revitalization strategist and broadcast host from the Bronx in New York, Carter’s career has spanned environment, economy, social mobility, & real estate. More >> |
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| | Recycling Genius Trainings Date: November 20, 12 - 12:45p Location: Schnuck Pavilion, room 202
A brief, yet in-depth, training on what can be recycled and composted and why. Once done, you'll officially be a Recycling Genius! More >> |
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| | Honeysuckle Sweep at Tyson Date: November 16 & 17, 12:30 - 4:30p
Help Tyson Research Center eradicate bush honeysuckle, a destructive invasive species. Transportation from campus available; hot drinks & snacks provided! More >> |
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| | St. Louis International Film Festival Multiple films & locations until November 17
It's not too late to see some of the movies offered at the 28th annual Whitaker International Film Festival! A number of movies and documentaries from around the world focus on environmental topics such as the Flint water crisis. More >> |
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| | | WashU Global Health Week 2019 November 18 - 22, multiple events & locations Five-day event designed to engage students, faculty and the community on global health topics including air quality, water and sanitation, and sustainable fashion design. More >> |
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