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Colorado Energy Office grants to pay for on-campus geothermal studies

May 24, 2024

Announced by Gov. Jared Polis, two grants totaling nearly $700,000 through the statewide Geothermal Energy Grant Program will help determine whether geothermal energy is feasible for the campus.

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Sustainability summit sets Climate Action Plan in motion

May 8, 2024

The annual Campus Sustainability Summit continues to serve as a pivotal gathering for people to explore solutions, forge partnerships and celebrate achievements that make CU Boulder a leading campus for climate and sustainability initiatives. Learn more about highlights from this year’s summit.

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Council discusses climate plan, energy plant at April meeting

May 8, 2024

At its April meeting, the Campus Sustainability Executive Council discussed the next steps for the Climate Action Plan and proposed alternatives to the West District Energy Plant updates.

A view of the CU Boulder campus, and surrounding foothills and Indian Peaks

Final Climate Action Plan released

April 25, 2024

The CU Boulder Sustainability Executive Council announced the publication of the final Climate Action Plan during a panel discussion at the Campus Sustainability Summit.

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6 tips for coping with climate anxiety

April 23, 2024

Did you know more than two-thirds of Americans experience some form of climate anxiety? Check out these tips and strategies you can use to cope.

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CU Boulder announces recipients of Campus Sustainability Awards

April 23, 2024

The Campus Sustainability Awards program recognizes outstanding individuals and departments and their sincere commitment to enhancing CU Boulder’s sustainability. Join the ceremony April 25 to help celebrate these folks!

Yellow flowers bloom in the fountain area of the UMC

Join the Campus Sustainability Summit April 24–25

April 16, 2024

Open to all, the summit will offer a variety of sessions, a drop-and-swap donation event, the Student Ideas Showcase, a forum with campus leadership, the Campus Sustainability Awards, a keynote on the concept of global citizenship and more.

CU Buff Bus

How to save money with sustainable choices

April 12, 2024

Sustainable habits benefit the planet, but many also offer excellent ways to save money. Here are small actions that can make a big difference.

an aerial view of CU Boulder's Folsom Stadium, the Champions Center and Indoor Practice Facilities

CU Boulder Athletics builds sustainability wins on green foundations

April 5, 2024

Fifteen years after kicking off the first NCAA Division 1 sports sustainability program (dubbed Ralphie’s Green Stampede), CU Boulder is finding new ways to make progress toward its sustainability goals, determined to build upon previous efforts.

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Your end-of-year checklist

April 5, 2024

If you plan to move soon, this is a great time to prepare. Whether you live on or off campus, here’s a checklist to help you wrap up the end of the year.

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