Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Move-out/R2ePack News
by Kelsey Schur A wall of printers and televisions that would rival the stockroom of Best Buy sits beside the door. Along the back wall are glass vases, wine glasses, and tea sets. Office… Read More
Monday, May 5th, 2008 Move-out/R2ePack News
by Dawn Quirk Are you trying to pack for the summer but burdened with too much stuff? Don’t trash it, donate it! As part of an effort to reduce waste and save valuable items from… Read More
Friday, April 25th, 2008 Earth Day News
by Dawn Quirk Earth Day at Tufts was especially well-celebrated this year thanks to ECO’s week of events leading to April 22nd, culminating with a UEP-sponsored talk by civil rights activist Van Jones. An… Read More
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Earth Day News
by Dawn Quirk With Earth Day fast approaching, Tufts students begin to flock to the lawn to enjoy the beautiful spring weather. While that in itself is a great way to enjoy the earth,… Read More
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 News Recycled Products - Unusual
by Dawn Quirk This past weekend Hynes Convention Center was abuzz with dozens of green vendors peddling everything from organic vodka to reusable diapers in the down:2:earth convention. Of the dozens of vendors, there… Read More
Monday, March 10th, 2008 News RecycleMania
by Dawn Quirk In RecycleMania news, Tufts sits pretty in 3rd place for all Massachusetts schools. But are we going to let Boston College, who only in the last few years developed a recycling… Read More
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 News Surplus Equipment
by Dawn Quirk Not quite, but your old desk or mattress might be heading for sunnier weather, in order to furnish the residences of people in Spanish Town, Jamaica.Last Friday, assisted by the Institution… Read More
Friday, February 15th, 2008 News Recycling at Tufts
by Dawn Quirk Some people recycle, some don’t. Starring Sara Raley. Produced by Laur Fisher, Written and Directed by Yosefa Ehrlich, Lori Lichtman, Lucy McKeon and Laur Fisher. January 2008 This wonderful video was created… Read More
Monday, December 3rd, 2007 Glass News
by Dawn Quirk According to the October edition of Resource Recycling, because Americans alone discard over 12.5 million tons of glass per year, this transparent commodity is one of the major focuses of the recycling… Read More
Thursday, November 29th, 2007 Greek Life Initiative News
by Dawn Quirk Yesterday, November 28, 2007 was the Dawn of a new day! Frat brothers recycling? Believe it or not, the AEPi fraternity has agreed to attempt the unthinkable. No one thought this day… Read More