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	<title>Tufts Gets Green &#187; Tufts Community News</title>
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		<title>President&#8217;s Campus Sustainability Council Releases Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Campus Sustainability Council, which was convened by President Tony Monaco in January 2012, has released its report outlining recommendations to reduce the university&#8217;s environmental footprint. The Council&#8217;s report both renews Tufts&#8217; commitments to greenhouse gas reduction goals and sets new goals focusing on energy and emissions, waste reduction, and water conservation &#8211; areas where Tufts&#8217; <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/05/10/presidents-campus-sustainability-council-releases-report/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/05/10/presidents-campus-sustainability-council-releases-report/</link>
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		<title>Bay State Bike Week</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bay State Bike Week, “an annual celebration of human-powered, two-wheeled transportation” in Massachusetts, is taking place from Saturday, May 11 through Sunday, May 19.  With the weather finally warming up, this is the perfect time to get those bikes out and start riding, whether it’s to and from work or for pleasure! There are lots <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/05/09/bay-state-bike-week/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/05/09/bay-state-bike-week/</link>
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		<title>Summer Internship &#8211; Tufts Office of Sustainability</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Tufts Office of Sustainability is seeking a full-time summer intern to assist with day to day office activities, such as planning and gathering materials for events, greeting visitors, working on the Terracycle program, and organizing programs such as field trips and the Eco-Ambassador program.  The intern will assist with office communications, including creating documents <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/23/summer-internship-tufts-office-of-sustainability/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/23/summer-internship-tufts-office-of-sustainability/</link>
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		<title>Earth Week &#8211; Past and Future!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We here at the Office of Sustainability have trouble containing our excitement about all things environmental. So we decided that the best way to celebrate Earth Day was with not one but TWO weeks of activities! If you missed the first week, you can still get in on the fun with a variety of happenings <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/23/earth-week-past-and-future/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/23/earth-week-past-and-future/</link>
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		<title>Earth Week Scavenger Hunt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! EXTENDED THROUGH SUNDAY, APRIL 28th!!! Take part in our Earth Week scavenger hunt and YOU could win cool prizes! Rules: Take pictures of the following items and post them on the Office of Sustainability Facebook and Twitter pages. The top photo-getters will receive fun prizes! For a list to take <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/16/earth-week-scavenger-hunt/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/16/earth-week-scavenger-hunt/</link>
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		<title>Eco-Rep Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone pumped about the environment, which ought be everyone, should apply to be an Eco-Rep for the Fall of 2013!  We are looking for a diverse group of people looking to make an positive impact on the environment!  Do it now!  Get excited!  Recyclemania is coming to a close with only a week left for <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/03/eco-rep-update/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/04/03/eco-rep-update/</link>
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		<title>Bike Week at Tufts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Although the weather may lead you to believe otherwise, it is now officially spring &#8211; and do you know what that means? It&#8217;s bike season! To celebrate, we have declared this week to be Bike Week at Tufts! The Office of Sustainability and Tufts Institute of the Environment (TIE) have teamed up to encourage everyone to get on a bike <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/27/bike-week-at-tufts/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/27/bike-week-at-tufts/</link>
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		<title>Bike Week + Eco-Reps Application + More!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you believe it&#8217;s already March? In case you haven&#8217;t figured out what to do yet next week, consider going green for spring break. Then after everyone gets back, the Office of Sustainability and Tufts Institute of the Environment (TIE) will be holding a &#8220;Get Green and Get on a Bike&#8221; event at the Mayer Campus Center during open block on <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/14/bike-week-eco-reps-application-more/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/14/bike-week-eco-reps-application-more/</link>
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		<title>Eco &#8211; Reps Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the past two weeks the Eco-Reps have been very busy planning events and publicizing Recyclemania! Evan, Vishaka, Arshiya, and Dani made a music video to a parody of a popular song by Lonely Island, called “I Just Recycled!”. &#160; RecycleMania at Tufts from Arshiya Goel on Vimeo. With just over 3 weeks left in <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/08/eco-reps-update-2/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/08/eco-reps-update-2/</link>
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		<title>New Eco-Ambassadors &amp; Eco-Reps + Recyclemania 2013</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we continue to thaw out from the snowstorms, the Office of Sustainability is also shaking off its winter hibernation. We would like to congratulate our five new Eco-Ambassadors: Barbara Eisenhaure and Jennifer Carland, both from the Office of the Vice Provost; Sara Hepburn of Technology for Learning in the Health Sciences (within the School of Medicine);  Amey <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/07/new-eco-ambassadors-eco-reps-recyclemania-2013/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/03/07/new-eco-ambassadors-eco-reps-recyclemania-2013/</link>
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		<title>Summer Session</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Looking for something to do this summer? Want to stay at Tufts? Need to catch up on a few credits? Consider signing up for the Tufts Summer Session. There are a variety of environmental/sustainability courses, including Culture, Politics, and the Environment (PS138-03) with Nancy Gleason and International Sustainable Development (UEP 0294BB) with Ingar Palmlund. <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/25/summer-session/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/25/summer-session/</link>
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		<title>The Kyoto Protocol &#8211; Has It Worked?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out this incredible infographic on the outcomes of the Kyoto Protocol: Has it worked? Has it failed? You can also find the original image, and more sustainability news, here.]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/21/the-kyoto-protocol-has-it-worked/</link>
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		<title>Environment America Info Session</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Danielle Falzon: Environment America is hiring fellows into our offices nationwide to make a difference in environmental issues. We are looking to hire recent college graduates who have the passion, the commitment and the talent it takes to fight for our environmental values across the country. As an Environment America fellow, recent grads get <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/19/environment-america-info-session/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/19/environment-america-info-session/</link>
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		<title>Tufts Environmental Alumni Career Panel and Networking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tufts Environmental Alumni (TEA) invites alumni and students to attend an Environmental Career Panel and Networking Night. Students: Gain perspective on the environmental sector and network with professionals in the field. Alumni: Connect with fellow Jumbos working in the environmental field and meet the next generation of environmental professionals! This evening event is sponsored by <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/19/tufts-environmental-alumni-career-panel-and-networking/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/19/tufts-environmental-alumni-career-panel-and-networking/</link>
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		<title>Eco-Reps Kick Off Spring 2013</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone! The Eco-Reps program is proud to welcome four new reps for the spring 2013 semester. Vishakha Ramakrishnan is in Bush Hall. Charlotte Clarke is taking over Hill. Norihito Naka is joining Haskell Hall. You can find out more about our lovely new members here. Spring events preview This past week all the Reps hosted &#8220;meet and greets&#8221; <a href="http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/08/eco-reps-kick-off-spring-2013/"> read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://sites.tufts.edu/tuftsgetsgreen/2013/02/08/eco-reps-kick-off-spring-2013/</link>
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