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  • Earth Month celebrates ‘Healthy people, healthy planet’

  • Recycle e-waste and more

  • Earth Day is April 22, and the med center will celebrate all month long.

  • Earth Month celebrates ‘Healthy
  • Recycle e-waste and more
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See how far we have come over the past ten years on our institutional sustainability journey!

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Earth Month

Learn about how you can celebrate Earth Month and be environmental stewards at the med center!

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Dig in for a Green Holiday Season

by Anne Rivas As we finish up outdoor chores this fall, let’s look at some actions we can take now to have a greener holiday season. For instance, it’s early enough to dig a hole for a live, ball and burlap holiday tree. Decide…

 Posted on November 4, 2015

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Green Your Halloween

By Melanie Stewart Did you know an estimated $7.4 billion was spent on Halloween last year with the average American  spending close to $80 on Halloween related stuff?  Unfortunately most Halloween costumes are intended to be single use items and are often made from…

 Posted on November 4, 2015

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GreenWashing

by Melanie Stewart What is “greenwashing”? Even if you haven’t heard of the term, you’ve definitely experienced the practice. The term greenwashing describes the practice of promoting a product or practice of any company, group, organization, person or government in a way that makes…

 Posted on October 21, 2015

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