September 5, 2008
Colleges Get Greener in Operations, but Teaching Sustainability Declines
More colleges are making sustainability programs a high priority, putting more resources into energy-conservation efforts, and setting goals to reduce carbon emissions, according to survey results released last week by the National Wildlife Federation. Given the popularity of all things green, that's not surprising.
The surprising part of the federation's report had to do with how environmental sustainability fits into the central mission of colleges: Despite all the talk of climate
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