Tag archive for ‘Switch Your Thinking’
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December 3, 2012
By altering our daily habits, students, faculty, and staff have prevented the release of 40,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. This reduction in greenhouse gases is equal to the...Read More »
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November 12, 2012
As the holiday season draws closer, Facilities Services requests your continued support for campus energy conservation efforts. With fewer visitors on campus during holidays and other campus closures, we have...Read More »
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October 11, 2012
Since UT launched its 'Switch Your Thinking' campaign in September 2008, campus electricity use per square foot has decreased by approximately 7 percent. With this improvement, the university has cut...Read More »
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June 21, 2012
About 40 percent of energy in the US is produced by coal. Yet this power leaves behind the largest carbon footprint. A professor in the College of Engineering has received...Read More »
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May 23, 2012
The 'dog days' of summer are upon us, which means it is peak energy use time on campus. From June 1 through September 30, UT will pay significantly more for...Read More »
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April 30, 2012
What is the role of the university in meeting the nation and world's energy challenges? University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek is part of a conference being held...Read More »
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April 23, 2012
Faculty, staff, and students who are at the forefront of the campus's environmental efforts were honored last week during at a ceremony held in Circle Park. Maria Rosales, a senior...Read More »
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April 18, 2012
The campus's Earth Month celebrations continue Friday, April 20, with the Environmental Leadership Awards and other festivities at Circle Park. The community is invited to enjoy the Recycled Art Competition,...Read More »
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April 17, 2012
In celebration of Earth Month, an outdoor screening of the movie "Wall-E" will take place at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 19, at the Humanities Plaza outdoor amphitheater. This all-ages event...Read More »
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April 16, 2012
UT's Community Action Committee is hosting an hour-long weatherization workshop at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, as part of ongoing Earth Month celebrations. UT alumnus and AmeriCorps member John McCollum...Read More »
