Sustainability News by Date
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June 2014
06-27-2014
Biology professor Felicia Keesing discusses the results of her new research, which show that the rate of coinfection in ticks is higher than previously thought.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-27-2014
Lia Soorenian ’14 talks about her Davis Project in the village of Litchk in Armenia, where she is promoting sustainable beekeeping as an alternative to the local mining industry.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Environmental/Sustainability,Politics and International Affairs,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Environmental/Sustainability,Politics and International Affairs,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
06-27-2014
Bard College “flipped the switch” on a new solar installation donated by the Green Mountain Energy™ Sun Club™ in a special dedication ceremony on Tuesday, June 24. The 9kW solar installation was funded by a $35,000 donation from the Sun Club. The Sun Club is a unique program enabling Green Mountain Energy Company’s residential customers and employees, including many in the Dutchess County area, to donate solar technology to nonprofits like Bard.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-18-2014
People who get bitten by a blacklegged tick have a higher-than-expected chance of being exposed to more than one pathogen at the same time, according to research by Bard biologist Felicia Keesing and colleagues. The new study, published online today in the journal PLOS ONE, was conducted by scientists at Bard College, Sarah Lawrence College, and the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability,Wellness | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-13-2014
Bard MBA in Sustainability professor Hunter Lovins and colleagues write that it is time to create an economy that works for the 100%.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Economics,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard MBA in Sustainability |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Economics,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard MBA in Sustainability |
06-02-2014
Bard writing professor Susan Fox Rogers took her kayak out on North Tivoli Bay last week not expecting to see much wildlife, since the height of migration has passed. To her surprise, the trip was marked by a series of encounters, including one with a baby beaver.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-02-2014
Bard CEP director Eban Goodstein writes that the Obama administration's new caps on greenhouse gas emissions are a crucial step toward climate stabilization, and will have little noticeable effect on consumers.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Economics,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Center for Environmental Policy,Bard MBA in Sustainability,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Economics,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Center for Environmental Policy,Bard MBA in Sustainability,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement |
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