Written by Samantha Nordstrom The Patchwork Initiative hosted a clothes swap and mending workshop from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Nancy Richards Design Center at Colorado State University on April 10. Lisa Goldsand, the founder of sustainable startup
Written by Samantha Nordstrom Defend Our Future hosted “Defend Our Beer” from 4-6 p.m. at Ramskellar Bar and Grill inside Colorado State University on Wednesday, March 27. Roughly 60 people attended, making the event a huge success for Defend Our Future.
Written by Gabriele Hibbitts, CSU student Waste aversion is a feat that sometimes feels unattainable, especially on a college campus. Plates filled with uneaten food sit on the moving conveyor belt in dining halls. Trash bags spill out of the
Written by Samantha Nordstrom The Patchwork Initiative and the Student Sustainability Center hosted a movie night to watch Fashion Reimagined, a documentary about sustainable fashion, from 6-8pm at the Avenir Museum on February 27. Krazy Karl’s Pizza and soft drinks
Written by Bella Conrad, SSC Logistics Coordinator The Colorado State University Zero Waste Team held its first student-led presentation of the year on February 1 to discuss how ranchers and scientists can collaborate to conserve rangelands. Ashlee Ducharme, a CSU
Guest Post by Alyssa Stansfield, 2023-2024 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University From heat waves sweltering in Brazil [1] to floods wiping out communities in southern Florida [2] to powerful
Guest Post by Kathryn Moore, 2022-2023 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. Student in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University Most people remember the water cycle they learned in school: water evaporates from lakes, rivers, and the ocean,
Guest Post by Pat Keys, Lead Research Scientist at the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University Climate change is triggering disasters in the present, and leading to uncertainty about the future. In the Arctic, climate changes are
Guest Post by Brianna Rick, 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University If you’ve ever been high up in the mountains in Colorado, it’s probable you’ve unknowingly encountered a rock glacier.
Guest Post by Katie Nigro, 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship and the Graduate Degree Program in Ecology at Colorado State University As a nature-loving hiker who loves to explore wild